summer break /student/wellbeing/ en Finding your motivation to get through this exam period /student/wellbeing/news/list/2024/10/23/finding-your-motivation-to-get-through-this-exam-period <p>Exams can be intense and draining, but finding the right mindset and motivation to get through them is key.</p> October 24 2024 Serah Susan George /student/wellbeing/news/list/2024/10/23/finding-your-motivation-to-get-through-this-exam-period Overcoming February disease /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/12/02/overcoming-february-disease <p>Tips for returning to school after the long break.</p> February 05 2024 Ibuki Tadamasa /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/12/02/overcoming-february-disease Staycation /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/11/12/staycation <p><span><span><span><span>As the heat rises and the academic dust settles, it's time to dive into the ultimate adventure: the staycation. </span></span></span></span></p> January 29 2024 Ember Corpuz /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/11/12/staycation PhD holiday conundrum /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/11/26/phd-holiday-conundrum <p><span><span><span><span>Being a PhD student often creates the illusion that holidays are a luxury reserved for others, overshadowed by the ceaseless pursuit of academic goals. </span></span></span></span></p> December 03 2023 Ember Corpuz /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/11/26/phd-holiday-conundrum Hacking Christmas casual jobs /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/11/07/hacking-christmas-casual-jobs <p><span><span><span><span><span>A guide to landing a Christmas job based on my experience. </span></span></span></span></span></p> November 30 2023 Ibuki Tadamasa /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/11/07/hacking-christmas-casual-jobs Summer Staples /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/11/17/summer-staples <p><span><span>As spring is coming to a close, it is time to update your life and collect a few staple pieces to survive and thrive in the new season.</span></span></p> November 26 2023 Georgia Poppy Mason /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/11/17/summer-staples Heading home for summer break as an international student /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/11/06/heading-home-for-summer-break-as-an-international-student <p><span><span><span><span>Uni life is a wild ride, and let's be real, nothing beats the excitement of heading back home during those semester breaks. Whether you're from a different state or a globe-trotting international student, that sweet reunion with family and friends is something to look forward to. I asked some of my international student friends what some of the things they had to prepare for included - and so let's first dive into visa stuff:</span></span></span></span></p> November 11 2023 Ember Corpuz /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/11/06/heading-home-for-summer-break-as-an-international-student My summer bucket list /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/10/28/my-summer-bucket-list <p><span><span>Instead of studying for exams, I have been procrastinating by creating a Summer bucket list. And while I highly advise you to not procrastinate and do your homework, planning activities to do over Summer is a lot of fun.</span></span></p> November 03 2023 Georgia Poppy Mason /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/10/28/my-summer-bucket-list