How protests can affect student marketing

Protesting is known as expressing a strong objection against proposed notions, ideas, strategies or projects. Protesting can be done via marches, refusal to do everyday tasks or duties agreed upon, which are normally civilized and

Microwaves – Be sure to look after it

Data by international research group Global TGI shows that more than 60% of South Africans own a microwave oven, indicating to what extent we rely on arguably the most convenient of household appliances. The frantic

Eco-friendly & Unconventional Study Tips

The end of the year is fast approaching, things are slowing down, the sun is out and before you know it #keDezembaboss. But before you can set out your New Year’s resolutions, show off your

What you need to know before moving out

Leaving home for the first time can be exciting and scary (and home includes your student accommodation paid for by your parents). You’re excited to gain some independence but scared for the world of responsibility

Dress to impress at your interview

Give yourself a pat on the back. After all, you did it. You got that call that you have a job interview coming up, and a long stressful preparation lies ahead of you. “What do

How important are the soft skills for your future career?

According to the Oxford Dictionary, soft skills are “personal attributes that enable someone to interact effectively and harmoniously with other people”. In other words, these are so-called people skills – the opposite of technical skills

How to bounce back from failure in varsity

Failure can be a hard pill to swallow. And you may feel like you’ll never recover from a bad semester. But if you do some introspection, you’ll find out why you failed in the first

What to do when you have writer’s block

You sit down at your desk, open your laptop to get started with an amazing article and you patiently wait for inspiration but there’s nothing. You wait a couple more minutes but you find yourself