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Overcoming Social Anxiety: Strategies for University Students

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Social anxiety can present a significant challenge for university students, impacting their academic performance, personal relationships, and overall well-being. The fear of judgement, embarrassment, or rejection in social situations can lead to avoidance and isolation. However, by understanding the nature of social anxiety and implementing effective strategies, students can gradually…

Organising Your Lecture Notes: Effective Strategies for University Students

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As university students, you may often find yourselves overwhelmed with a multitude of lecture notes and course materials. The challenge lies in managing this information effectively to enhance your learning experience and streamline your study process. Organising your lecture notes is a crucial skill that can help you stay on…

Working in a Group: Exploring the Benefits and Drawbacks for University Students

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Group work is a common aspect of university education, requiring students to collaborate and contribute collectively towards a shared goal. While some students thrive in group settings, others may find them challenging or prefer working independently. Understanding the pros and cons of group work can help students navigate these…

The Impact of Social Media on University Students’ Mental Health

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Social media has become an integral part of our lives, transforming how we connect, communicate, and share information. As university students worldwide, we highly engage with various social media platforms. While social media offers numerous benefits, it is essential to recognise its potential impact on mental health. This article explores…

Unlocking the Power of Community Service: Empowering Young Adults and University Students

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Engaging in community service and volunteer work is a transformative experience that goes beyond lending a helping hand. It allows young adults and university students to contribute to their communities while gaining invaluable personal and professional benefits. In this article, we explore the various advantages of participating in community service,…

The Importance of Networking for University Students

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As a university student, it can be easy to get lost in the sea of academic work, extracurricular activities and socialising. However, one thing that students should not overlook is the importance of networking. Building connections with others in your field can be a crucial factor in your career success…

Exploring problems faced by female students in a weekly boarding day secondary school in Chadiza, Zambia

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11 Best Student Apps All Students Should Have!

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If you’re a university student, the chances are that you also have a mobile phone. Thanks to the evolution of technology, mobile phones have gone from a luxury to a necessity. From children, to students, to adults, mobile phones have become the most useful tools in people’s everyday lives. So…

Scholarships for African Students – Not Just a Privilege

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Is UK higher education a privilege for the few?  Tuition fees have burdened many young people financially and pushed others to abandon their dreams as the high cost was discouraging. Without a doubt, a scholarship is one way to earn a degree and start your career debt-free. Unfortunately,…