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Monday, September 14, 2026
How to set goals in university
Do you have a list of things that you’d like to accomplish by the end of your term? Year? Course? Program?
Having a list of goals is a great way to stay motivated and reflect on what you want to get out of university.
Goal setting is an exercise that can help you think critically about your priorities.
Friday, September 11, 2026
What I wish I knew about studying in university
The first day I stepped onto the sprawling university campus, it was an intoxicating blend of excitement, nerves and sheer determination, and I’m sure it's the same for many other first years.
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