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A guide on where to study
If, like me, you're one of those people who can't study just anywhere, here's a list of my top study spots.Â
Being seen and heard in a zoom call
I have an online class this semester and as always, the audio and camera can make or break a class. Here are some reasons I sometimes leave my camera and microphone off and why I also try to push myself to leave it on.
What do our routines say about us?
Routines can help form our sense of self. But what happens when our habits fail us? What happens when we fall out of our regular routine?
Podcasts you should be listening to in 2021
If, like me, you love podcasts, here are my picks for some of the best on offer.
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Student-friendly easy breakfast ideas
Okay, so I don’t like to admit it, but sometimes it’s easier for me to skip breakfast. It’s not great because it means I get hungrier at midday and tired earlier in the day. I’ve been working at carving enough time to have a decent breakfast because I know it will allow a good start to the day. It gives me the energy I need and a real boost to make sure I start the day right.
De-cluttering
Sometimes the amount of stuff that I collect or store away in a cupboard sneaks up on me and before I know it, I need to de-clutter.Â
British Film Festival review: The Nest
​​​​​Part of this year's British Film Festival, Sean Durkin’s The Nest chronicles the unraveling of a wealthy family in mid-1980s England.
What do safe relationships feel like?
Content warning: Please note that this piece refers to recent news surrounding sexual assault and violence. Some of the material might be distressing. We encourage you to take a break from reading if you need and take time to process the material. If you need support, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14 or visit the University’s Counselling website.
Things we don't have to do
Sometimes we forget that we don't actually have to do what everyone else is doing just because it's normal, or because it's been ingrained into our brains as a social norm since we were babies. To apologise for something, or to follow trends because social media said so, or hide your true self in fear of being judged. Of course, there are things in life that are obvious you should do, like I don't know, just at the very least be a decent person to others. But a lot of people would be much happier if they were a tiny bit selfish every once in a while. It's good for you! Here's a list of things, we really don't have to do all the time.Â
Violence against women is a men's issue
It’s Safer Campus Community Week, and I'm wondering how we can hope to create a safe and respectful environment at a time when we are experiencing a global epidemic of violence against one of our most vulnerable groups: women.
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