5 reasons you should participate in a student competition
1. Learning, learning, learning The main reason to compete is that you learn a great deal by participating in a competition. A student competition is a great setting to learn in, failure does not bear any severe consequences and you can measure your skills in the subject against others, in a fail-safe environment. When producing […]
10 reasons to challenge yourself as a student
Why should we challenge ourselves? Here are 10 great reasons: 1. Grow as an individual It all starts with you. By competing, in any context, you will discover more about yourself and what you are good at, improve your knowledge and skills in familiar topics and learn more about things that you are not […]
Improving your English – a game changer!
“Which language should I choose?” Of course, no language is “better” than the rest. Your own preferences should obviously have a role in deciding which language you want to learn, but if you’re looking to be practical – there are some languages which are more widely spoken such as Mandarin, English, Hindi, Spanish and Arabic. […]
How to get your Dream Internship
A good internship can steer your entire career down the right path. But don’t wait until you’ve done an internship to aim high – find the internship of your dreams and go for it! Here are 10 steps that will help you get the internship you’ve always wanted. 1. Actively look for internships If […]
5 tips to becoming a High Achiever
1. Work on something that you don’t necessarily hate The phrase ‘find your passion’ is just too mainstream and possibly not the best advice around. We know that passion can range from anything to everything, including lazing around in bed. Finding your passion is a great first step to becoming a High Achiever, but that […]
Challenges you will face as an international student
Language With the diversification of education and the introduction of exchange programs, language is a challenge commonly experienced by students moving to a country where a different language is used. If you move abroad to study, you might find it difficult to communicate with the natives, and there might be challenges to integrate with other […]
8 things that should be on your resume
During job applications, many companies are still sticking to the traditional method of reading resumes. With over thousands of resumes lying on an HR manager’s desk, an HR manager would often take less than 10 seconds before forming a judgement of a job applicant. To stand out amidst the thousands of resumes, here are some […]
Template for a great cover letter
A cover letter is a prelude to your resume. As a complementary entity, a cover letter should not contain achievements and academic track records that can be found on your resume. Instead, it should act as an introductory letter that allows your prospective employer to better understand you prior to an interview. It is thoughtful for […]
