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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of a Military School

A bittersweet introspection of my experiences at a military boarding school

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Moeid Irfan Warraich
Sep 29, 2025
Relationships

Career Choices After School: Why Expectations and Reality Don’t Match

How schools give students unrealistic expectations about a career and its effects leading to career dissatisfaction.

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Moeid Irfan Warraich
Sep 15, 2025
Mental health and wellbeing

Navigating Life and Illness: A Student’s Advocacy Journey in Africa

In this article, I discuss my journey as a university student with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and my advocacy for peers facing similar challenges.

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Yeabsira Taye Gurmu
Aug 28, 2025
Mental health and wellbeing

Meditation for Peace and Dealing with Stress as a Student

Why everyone, especially students, can benefit from meditation

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gkai0
Jul 8, 2025
Mental health and wellbeing

My Journey from Struggle to Success

How failure is a blessing in disguise

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kehkashan__
Jul 6, 2025
Mental health and wellbeing

University Admissions: A Brutal Rat Race

A critique of the U.S. college admission process

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Ghaneem
Apr 27, 2025
Mental health and wellbeing

How I Made My Decision to Become a Law Student

The importance of exploring your interests outside of school

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BlazerZ
Feb 21, 2025
Hobbies and interests

What Uni's Like As Someone Who Doesn't 'Go Out'

My life at uni as someone who has never gone out drinking

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elliei.m
Jan 31, 2025
Relationships

Surviving Uni: Withstanding Peer Pressure

My personal insights on peer pressure in university and the importance of standing tall.

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rosewater
Nov 25, 2024
Mental health and wellbeing

How I Lost All My Free Time, and How I Snatched it All Back Up For Myself

A look into the rat race student admissions have become and how students (myself included) inadvertently become sucked into the toxic habit of 'hustle culture'. A call to all students to resist that siren song.

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rosewater
Sep 5, 2024
Mental health and wellbeing

The Anatomy of a Perfect Finale: A Critique of Kota Factory

A review of an Indian show's perfect finale portraying the harsh reality of students preparing for one of India's toughest exams.

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Moeid Irfan
Sep 3, 2024
Hobbies and interests

Interview with an Art Student

A VoiceBox Ambassador shares her experiences and tips about attending an art university

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VoiceBox
Jul 2, 2024
Hobbies and interests

Dealing with the Pressures of University: From the East to West

The challenges of going to school after moving across the world

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bap
Mar 13, 2024
Mental health and wellbeing

The Cadet Chronicles

What I've learned from attending a cadet college

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Charles Haiden Jerome
Feb 2, 2024
Hobbies and interests

What It's Like to Start University 'Late'

Why it's never too late to start working towards a goal

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EsperannceLing
Aug 24, 2023
Social Issues

The Memory of the 12th

A Personal Account from a Medical Student About His First Day on the Trauma Ward

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Uchechi Princewill
Jul 12, 2023
Mental health and wellbeing

Conquering the Fear of Failure

A student's journey of resilience and redemption

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bap
Jul 11, 2023
Mental health and wellbeing

Should Parents Send Their Children to Single-Sex Schools?

It seems like more parents are sending their children to single-sex schools lately, but is that a mistake?

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sahilxwriter
Dec 19, 2022
Relationships

Schools Uniforms: Do They Really Help Students?

Why school uniforms shouldn't act as the solution to all problems students face at school

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sahilxwriter
Nov 30, 2022
Mental health and wellbeing

Practical Ways You Can Save Money as a Student

A student shares tips that she's learned from experience on how to save money

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darjdouze
Nov 11, 2022
Hobbies and interests

Why We Need an Education Revolution

The system of regurgitating information for a test isn't cutting it anymore

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sahilxwriter
Nov 1, 2022
Social Issues

5 Tips to Improve Your Remote Internship for Young People

In today's business climate, more and more companies are offering remote internships as an opportunity for students. However, this shift isn't without its challenges.

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Verolian Opiyo
Sep 7, 2022
Social Issues

Tips for Students Starting University

A university student’s take on what might be useful to know before starting this new stage in life

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AB1536
Aug 3, 2022
Mental health and wellbeing

Why Go To Law School?

A law student in the UK shares why he believes earning a law degree opens up a world of possibilities

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Abdullah Aamir
Jun 16, 2022
Hobbies and interests

A playlist of Lofi Songs by Nichiyoubi

Sit back and study or just chill with these Lofi beats

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nichiyoubi
Jun 7, 2022
Hobbies and interests

How to Master Exam Season

A student shares his tips on how to take control of exam season

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Mahad Khan
Apr 27, 2022
Mental health and wellbeing

Testing out the Animedoro Technique: Does it actually work?

And how it is better than Pomodoro

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Samreen
Jan 24, 2022
Hobbies and interests

Your First Roommate Experience: Making Room for Each Other's Routines

A guide to make rooming with another person much more manageable.

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Ginger
Jan 20, 2022
Relationships

What Study Abroad Students Should Know About Coming to the U.S. Post-COVID

Studying abroad in the US is possible, but there's a lot to keep in mind...

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Ginger
Oct 27, 2021
Current events

What Is It Like Being An Introvert In Your First Year In University

Being an introverted freshman in a world that is entirely new to you is no easy task!

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Daniel
Sep 13, 2021
Relationships

What to do when you want to stay sober at a party

A university student shares his tips on what to do when you want to stay sober, but don't want to miss out on the party.

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mbugguss
Aug 25, 2021
Mental health and wellbeing

Why it is crucial that students get the mental health help that they need

A high school student in the US argues that mental health help should be widely available to students.

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Adeline (not her real name)
Jun 10, 2021
Current events

What is it like to study for exams?

A day in the life of an American university student during the midst of exam season.

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Harriet
May 4, 2021
Current events

Are there benefits to not attending a university?

Is the cost and effort of uni worth it?

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Isabella (not her real name)
Apr 22, 2021
Current events

What is it like being on a university campus during a pandemic?

How COVID is affecting the typical college experience for many students

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Malena
Feb 4, 2021
Current events

How is history taught differently in different regions of the US?

And what impact does this difference have?

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Juan
Feb 1, 2021
Current events

What’s it like to have Attention Deficit Disorder?

“I received hundreds of punishments for messing around in class”

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Henry
Jul 17, 2020
Mental health and wellbeing

What’s the best way to deal with exam stress?

We all get nervous before tests - but for some of us, the pressure becomes too much. We asked an Oxford student for her top exam stress tips.

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Úna
Nov 29, 2019
Mental health and wellbeing
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