Golden Key Academy

Advice for Students

VIDEOS TO WATCH

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The basics for developing a good academic research proposal – part 1

GKSA (Golden Key South Africa)

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ADHD and Success: Strategies to be successful in college and in life

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Tips, tricks, and strategies to be successful in college and beyond

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Learning and study strategies that will propel you to success

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How do you improve your employability while studying

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Wits Thinkers Symposium – The new normal post-Covid: what can students expect

GKSA (Golden Key South Africa)

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Transitioning from University to the Workplace

GKSA (Golden Key South Africa)

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How to manage your time effectively when doing study and research

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How to successfully apply for a GK Scholarship

GKSA (Golden Key South Africa)

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Bridging the gap: Campus to corporate

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College Survival Guide: Tips to take you from day one to graduation

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How to prepare for fieldwork for research

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Graduate school applications: Resume/CV and interview preparation with Debby Couture

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Graduate school applications: Creating a list of schools

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Graduate school applications 101

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Engaging students virtually

Dr. Michael Sanseviro

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Virtual communication for graduate applicants

Discover the key to internship success

Marty Schissler

Everything you need to know about student loans

ARTICLES TO READ

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How to turn rejection into resilience: lessons in growth, self-compassion, and taking the next step

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Common mistakes students make when they apply for scholarships

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Maintaining Meaningful Connections: Advice for Keeping in Touch with Your Network

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What opportunities are there for youth entrepreneurship in the digital area?

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Personal branding for college students: Take control of the narrative

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What are the mental challenges academics face in the pursuit of success?

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How to be a management-minded graduate

Kgadi (Princess Royal) Eurika B.T. Mogane

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A comprehensive guide on applying for school scholarships: crafting a winning application

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Family, work, and studies: finding your balance

Hlengiwe Mantutle

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Indecision: A subtle drain for millennials

Jacqueline Cripps

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How to find discounts and benefits when traveling as a student

What I learned from doing five internships

Kathleen Murphy

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How to deal with conflict in an academic environment

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Three reasons why you should work or study abroad at some point in your life

Dr. Roberto Ollivier- Garza (Ph.D.)

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Developing student leadership and amplifying your voice

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Applying for fellowships and graduate assistantships

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Toolbox to succeed post-undergrad

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If college is a consideration, don’t delay

Kimberlee Josephson

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How to become an assistant lecturer and what to do when you are one

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Three things lecturers don’t tell you about starting your career

Sinethemba Precious Zondi

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Life lessons learned from each medical specialty from a medical student’s perspective

Brittany Ladson

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How to use university services to advance your professional network connections

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Single mothers and higher education

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Making the most of a non-traditional college experience