At first, I didn’t know I was depressed. I was in my first year of university, and I felt like I had made the wrong career choices, and I was experiencing my very first heartbreak. I thought it was all a normal swirl of emotions given the circumstances. I am an antisocial person, so...
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What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet lose himself in the process? Luke 9:25. To what extent are we all willing to be perfectionists or take up someone else’s identity? Be you, everybody else is taken. Flaws in this instance are marks, blemishes and other imperfections, which mars me...
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Are you a college student looking for an internship or a job? Chances are, recruiters will look you up online at some point during the recruiting process. A recent survey suggests that over 90% of recruiters conduct online research on their potential candidates either before the interview or before making a formal offer for...
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Studying concepts, researching, collecting data, and being expected to create a new tool or idea can cause immense pressure on a student. High standards, fierce competition, and a relentless pursuit of academic success can all contribute to academic pressure, which can seriously negatively impact students’ mental health. Many individuals may contribute to this pressure,...
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Studying while working is not for the faint-hearted, but those who find their rhythm can knock out a qualification before they know it, enhancing their career prospects and future earnings.  Employers look favourably at those who have recent education and are especially impressed by those who have chosen to study and work. Further study...
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Study Tips for Graduate Students Manage Your Time Wisely Take Ownership of Your Assignments Remember What You Read Remember What You Hear Organize Your Life Graduate school is very different from undergraduate life. Maybe it’s because you’re a little older and a little wiser, or maybe it’s because this is the culmination of everything...
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Fear is a beautiful thing. The social story, however, is that it’s something to, well, fear. You see, when fear presents itself, the body goes into a state of panic – the two most significant symptoms are increased heart rate, and shallow breath. Though these responses are physiologically sound, in that they serve the...
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Studying and learning new information can be challenging for many people. There is no correct way to study for exams. Everyone has a different way they process information. Here are five fun and creative ways to study and not stress about your next exam. Flash card memory matching games Making flash cards is a...
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At the center of every good business design is empathy. Empathy is the act of understanding and being sensitive to someone else’s experience. This quality connects the product, service, and, ultimately, the business to the people who benefit the most from its usefulness. Anyone can be a designer, but the most successful designers recognize...
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Networking is one of those words that could send a shiver down the spine of many, while for others it is something they enjoy and love to do – much the befuddlement of many. Love or loathe it, networking is undoubtedly a golden key in helping you achieve success in your career. For students...
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