What Is Climate Change? And What Are We Doing About It?
Climate change is a very common phrase nowadays, but do we really understand what it means, the extent of earth damages that are attributed to…
Brexit: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
What does Brexit mean, and what could it have from good, bad, and ugly implications on the UK and on Europe? Embed from Getty Images In…
Dubai Expo 2020 Writing Competition
Put on your writing cap, bring out the creative self in you and join us in supporting Dubai in its Expo 2020 bid by participating…
Graduating: The End is Just a New Beginning
Illustration by Fatma AlHashemi (@F_Fotography) It is never easy to say goodbye. Especially with friends who have shared moments of randomness and discovery, of hardship…
Facing Uncertainty After Graduation
Fatma facing the unknown of the future after graduating from university; what should one do with his/her fear?
Why Conduct Research?
Never in my life has my father given me the definition of something. Now, when I hear anything I do not know, whether it was a word or a piece of information, I find myself using Google right away to know what it is.
Losing A Special Someone
“You never know what you had, until you lose it,” is something that we often hear; and no matter how many times we…
Healthy Criticism
By Fatma Bujsaim (@FatmaBujsaim) Growing up, we have been taught that it is rude to criticize people. That it is not polite and that we…
Female University Students’ Thoughts on Marriage
By Fatma Bujsaim (@FatmaBujsaim) My column turns one year-old this month and since it focuses on undergrad issues, I thought long and hard of the…
The Lie Of Not Lying
By Fatma Bujsaim (@FatmaBujsaim) Hash-tags are on the list of what I enjoy on twitter; random ones come out every day and people write the…
Confusing An Opinion With A Fact
By Fatma Bujsaim (@FatmaBujsaim) I have recently been dealing with a lot of stubborn people. Some of them are easy to deal with while others…
Taking a Break
By Fatma Bujsaim (@FatmaBujsaim) Spring, winter, Eid and summer break, are all holidays that most of us look forward to throughout the year. However, summer…
Embracing Change
By Fatma Bujsaim (@FatmaBujsaim) I have recently noticed that people in general tend to stick with what they are used to and would avoid change…
The Importance of Managing Your Time
By Fatma Bujsaim (@FatmaBujsaim) Every now and then, we find ourselves sitting on the floor in a pile of papers, documents and books, while our…
Understanding The Power of Dialogue
By Fatma Bujsaim (@FatmaBujsaim) Remember the time when we were kids and used to cry over everything? We may not remember, after all, we were…
Turning Education Into Knowledge
By Fatma Bujsaim (@Fatma_Bujsaim) At some point in life, we have been programmed to believe/understand that everything we need to learn and know is either…
University Stress = Mind Block
By Fatma Bujsaim (@Fatma_Bujsaim) In the past articles from “Just Another Undergrad” column, the light was shed on how high school and university lives are…
Categorizing Friends
By Fatma Bujsaim (@Fatma_Bujsaim) On the one hand, life was simpler in school, friendships were put into simple categories that were labeled as either black…
Being Late for Class is Being Late for Life
By Fatma Bujsaim (@Fatma_Bujsaim) Remember those days when we were late to class in high school because we just felt like being late; no responsibility,…
Finding Myself on Campus
By Fatma Bujsaim (@Fatma_Bujsaim) For fourteen years, we have lived with no worries over what to wear to school; the uniform was our savior. If…