This week on the StudentsEra podcast we spoke with Noor, a public relations student at Murdoch University Dubai. She discussed her blog, her collaboration with 6th Street, her plans after university and how she’s finishing her semester from a distance.
With the current global situation at hand, things that were once promised aren’t as certain as they once were. The key to using our down time currently is to work around situations rather than through them. And there is no hallmark quite as important as our career. Our time, our efforts, even our sense of
Football freestyling has created a world of it’s own off of it’s bigger cousin’s spinoff. During the 80’s and 90’s many South American players, like Maradona, were scrutinized for their skillful tricks with the ball, deemed useless by football pundits of the time. Fast forward to the 90’s and with the introduction of Ronaldinho into
Regardless of which education system you’re in, grades are the ultimate test for how a student’s performing. However, as recent research has shown and with the implementation of distance learning, letter grades may not be the best indicator of what a student’s strengths are. There are a lot of indicators that grades don’t account for
Have you ever got caught in a mental loop of “what might have been” when thinking about your past? Maybe if I’d have done this or that instead, I’d be where I really wanted to be? It’s a tough rut of thinking to drag yourself out from. Anything that we’ve done that we feel we
Whether you are in the British, Indian, American or German school system, test taking time can be an anxiety-riddled experience. We would imagine that this would be lessened by having exams online, easily having access to information, without the pressure of a “test taking” environment. A good tip is to be organized when you start.
Given the significance of the year 2020, a large majority of people went into the year with high expectations. People took their typical New Year's Resolutions and doubled them up since it's a new decade. As we all know, life is full of curveballs and a majority are unexpected. What you do in the face
More synonymous with pokes and keeping in touch with aunts, uncles and your old classmates, Facebook isn’t always the first platform that comes to mind when we think of forwarding our careers. However, as the old saying goes, it’s not what you have, it’s how you use it. Plus, with Facebook clocking in 5 new
It’s never too early to try and change the world. As a young person, we’re engrained with so much enthusiasm and gusto that we can change the world. Just ask your niece or nephew what they want to be when they grow up for instance. Unfortunately for some of us, when we’re faced with the
With the abundance of time we have during the current debacle we’re in, finding activities that are beneficial and purposeful can be challenging. Our society is a very rapid one where we are constantly on the go. There’s never a better time than now to delve into the declining art of reading books. Whether you
