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Dealing with Bullying

Bullying has become really common nowadays and, especially with growing technology, there is a risk everywhere. Personally, even I have been the victim of bullying – in grade 7and 8 - so I can understand how much bullying can affect you.

College Prep

You’ve survived the tedium of high school and the stress of the admissions process but now, it’s time to switch out of vacation mode—pronto - and embark on the adventure of a lifetime. The Ambassadors have just started college! Here’s…

CORPORATE RETHINK: 4 Strategies for Overcoming Distraction

Chris Bailey is the author of Hyperfocus: How to Be More Productive in a World of Distraction (Viking) and The Productivity Project. He ran a year-long productivity project where he conducted intensive research, as well as dozens of…

Curiosity: Why it matters and how we can develop it

Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton asked why. ~ Bernard Baruch The moment you think about curiosity, the mind sparks many questions – Why? What if? Who? How? and so on.  Curiosity has always been an important characteristic of a…

SKILLS REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE

One of the biggest adjustments for new college students is the sense of newfound freedom. College students have an increase in personal responsibility and a lot less external structure. There are no set study times, no required meal times,…

Things you should know before starting University

You have completed high school and now are all set to enter into university; the most adventurous place of education in a student’s life. A university doesn’t teach the students what they are taught all their life - in their primary,…

Europe-Hungary Travelogue

Are you a travel enthusiast ready to pick your next destination this summer? Are you an admirer of history and the enamouring lure of historical sites? Are you a nature-lover seeking peace and quiet from your city’s everyday bustle? As…

Dangling Modifiers

Good Grammarians Don't Let Their Modifiers Dangle! A modifier can be an adjective, an adverb, or a phrase or clause acting as an adjective or adverb. Surprisingly, we have a certain amount of freedom in deciding where to place our…