How to select a supervisor – a guide for postgraduate students
If you’ve ever wondered how to go about selecting a supervisor for post-graduate studies, this advice will get you started. 1. Know what you need...
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5 Books Bill Gates thinks you should read
Learning has always been a crucial reason for people to travel – the thrill of tasting new cuisines, seeing natural wonders or picking up some...
Turning resolutions into goals – and smashing them!
A new year signals a do-over of sorts, a fresh start, a new page and this often motivates us to make resolutions about adopting new...
Online Classes – a Fine Art student experience
By Payal Chakraborty The Covid pandemic is a period of exploring new ways of learning and imparting education. Being a Fine Arts student with no...
Proofread like a pro
There’s nothing worse than submitting an essay you’ve spent weeks working on, only to find that it’s full of typos, misspellings and grammatical errors. Proofreading...
January Exams and Christmas fun – finding the balance
The longest year ever is finally coming to an end and the temptation in December is to shut down the laptop, hide the books and...
Featured 5 Effective Study Techniques
Studying effectively is not a matter of chance. Do you find yourself stressed out or overwhelmed because you can’t seem to recall the readings you...
Featured 10 Books to Read for Black History Month
And all year round… As Black History month draws to an end, the celebration of black history and the journey of understanding continues. Literature has...
#womeninmusic – In conversation with Gosia and Thandeka
March is Women’s month and over the next few weeks, we will be celebrating women in different walks of life. The theme for International Women’s...
Toyota-Shi Trevelyan Trust Scholarship: Call for Applications
In a bid to contribute to academic research, international understanding and knowledge exchange, the Toyota-Shi Trevelyan Trust (TSTT) provides scholarships and bursaries to enable students...