Sometimes our choice of careers may not sit well with those whose opinions we value most. Sometimes the problem is not how they feel about it, but how little they do to encourage us to keep at it. The worst, though, is when it starts to affect how we feel about it ourselves.
It's been claimed that by 2050, there could be more plastic than fish in our oceans. So how do we become more environmentally conscious?
The phrase ‘student volunteer’ immediately conjures up images of globe-trotting, philanthropic backpackers. But if it’s something new, challenging and rewarding you’re looking for, you needn’t go so far as another country. Why not consider volunteering closer to home?
It’s often said that LinkedIn is 'Facebook for jobs'. While the adding contacts, posting updates and liking others’ content is very reminiscent of the social media leviathan's format, LinkedIn has more to offer.
Why do we lose friends at university and after? Even if you’ve been friends since high school and think you’ll be that way forever and forever, sometimes it’s just not meant to be.
It's something which everybody does and nobody can avoid entirely - but there are ways that procrastination can be reduced to a minimum.
It’s officially Christmas time, which can mean only one thing: gastronomic indulgence.
For many, this is a month filled with social engagements and lie-ins, neglecting the mountain of work that awaits in January. However, as the saying goes, 'Netflix doth butter no parsnips.'
As the year winds down and the Christmas lights go up, the last thing you want to think about is the 2500 word essay you need to write for next term.
Before you pack your bags and say temporary goodbyes to your housemates and friends for a few weeks, there are a few things you need to remember!
