It is important to know the difference between internships and graduate programs so that you are able to make more informed decisions when navigating through your career goals and aspirations.
For most of us, university is often the first chance to live independently and experience the “freedom” we’ve yearned for throughout our schooling career. These years will represent the first and most probably the only times that you will engage …
When deciding to pursue mentorship, there are various aspects to consider. Whether you are currently being mentored or considering to be, understanding the critical considerations, can have a direct impact on mentorship being happy and healthy relationship. This in mind, …
You have probably dreamed of furthering your studies from a very young age, yet for some of you, this dream might have always been coupled with worrying about the financial possibility of pursuing your studies after school. Well, not worry …
One of the most important preparation tasks ahead of going for an interview with a prospective employer is to do thorough research on the organisation. Companies expect you to display some knowledge about their business and the functionalities of the …
Life can be very uncertain at but there are few things that are guaranteed, and one of them is going to an interview. Whether you’re a high school student that needs to attend a bursary selection interview, a first-year student …
Ever heard the phrase “turn that frown upside down”? That’s sort of what one needs to do when you receive negative feedback on your performance. This feedback can be in the form of your exam results, a one-on-one assessment or …
According to teachers, scholars and pedagogical theories, “students learn most effectively when instructional methods are tailored to their preferred learning style and less effectively otherwise” (Pearson). As a result, one can assume that the ability to identify your learning style …
You are sitting at your table and you feel a gradual sense of mental paralysis coming over you. Your ability to think straight appears to be suspended. You start panicking a bit and you feel heart palpitations, slight shortness of …
It seems as if operating under severely stressful conditions is the default setting for most young – and not so young – people. Is that a result of the rapidly transforming pace of the 21st century? Perhaps it is. Forecasters …