Being in a long-distance relationship can be extremely difficult. And when you’re at university, it can be even harder. It’s certainly not easy being away from the person you love. When you start a new
When we look at successful people, we usually look at what they did right. We forget to take into account what they don’t do, which can be even more important. Therefore before learning about fantastic
Picture yourself talking a nice, calm stroll around your neighbourhood. You are surrounded by rainbows and unicorns. You breathe in the fresh air and feel total peace and tranquillity. All of a sudden, you hear
The basics of what it means to live a long, happy life seem simple: exercise and proper eating. Yet, people can’t be relied on to take the initiative to make themselves fit or to eat
For many privileged young girls in South Africa menstruation is not a factor that would typically affect their school attendance. However, throughout South Africa as many as two million girls miss some days of school
When we enter the job market, we might see the term “benefits” for permanent jobs. These can include “dental’ or “healthcare” – and even sometimes company cars. Incredible benefits are no longer as widespread as
Hard work only gets us so far. Unfortunately, no amount of hard work automatically translates into rewards. We need alternative measures and inputs in order to reap the benefits. As students, we are not often
As students, you might think insurance isn’t necessary. After all, you’re young, probably healthy and have suffered few illnesses that required extensive hospital visits. Unfortunately, reality doesn’t care and your current situation can easily change.
In an ideal world, studying full time would be treated like a job. Your living expenses would be covered (even as an undergraduate) and you wouldn’t have to worry about how you’re going to feed
In an increasingly competitive world, young people writing exams are arguably under more pressure than ever before, knowing that their results need to give them an advantage when applying for higher education or employment. Unfortunately,