Graduating from university is a significant milestone that comes with a whirlwind of emotions. As new graduates step into the next chapter of their lives, conversations with well-meaning friends, family, and acquaintances can either be uplifting or inadvertently challenging. To foster a supportive and positive environment for recent graduates, it’s crucial to be mindful of […]
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Have you ever felt like you’re capable of so much more, but something within you is holding you back? It’s a common struggle that many of us face at some point in our lives. Whether it’s fear, self-doubt, or the comfort of familiarity, these internal barriers can prevent us from reaching our full potential. In […]
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University, the time in your life when you evolve, change, grow, and develop. You meet new people; you experience new things you learn new concepts and immerse yourself in learning. However, despite all of these wonderful things most people overlook the daunting experience university can be. For many it is the first time moving away […]
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Biggest CV Mistakes you are making! CV…one of the most commonly used abbreviations in your final year. Universities tend to show students these pre-programmed systems that are supposed to be adequate for everyone. After all, we’ve all attended those tedious classes or workshops that prove to be 100% effective in getting you that dream job! […]
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I had been struggling during my three years of English undergrad, due to both personal circumstances and the fact that uni really wasn’t all it was cracked up to be. English, as it had turned out, was an incredibly isolated course where the majority of work was independent, totalling about 9 hours of actual class […]
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If you’re anything like me, since the first day of the first semester of the first year you’ve been dreaming about graduating. That feeling of accomplishment and pride for completing one of the most life-changing chapters of your life follows you from Year 1 to your last day at university. After all, you have met […]
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I had no interest in politics – student or otherwise – until I fell headfirst into leading a campaign against my university. We were called Student for a No Detriment Policy. Fun and flirty title? Not really, but it told people what we were there to do. Mainly, get a No Detriment Policy (a policy […]
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By Alycia McNamara Thinking about transferring universities? Odds are, you might not know how to go about it, you’re probably worried because not many other people make the same decision, and you don’t know who to go to for help. Information on the topic is scarcely available and navigating yourself through the system isn’t always […]
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I’m not going to sugarcoat it, 2020 was a pretty shitty year and in 2021 we are still trying to move forward with our lives but somehow end up stuck time and time again. I’m Inês, a fashion design graduate, class of 2020, and this is the rollercoaster of my journey. Spoiler alert, there will be some bumps on the way!
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