Digitizing The Right Balance: Health and Wealth
byPersonal finance books often advocate for cutting small spending that, in the long term, contribute significantly to savings. While the concept is correct, it has…
Youth
Losing the Spark: A University Experience
byWhile I started university energetic and enthusiastic, I left it burned-out and demotivated. Is losing the spark inevitable? To say I was excited when I…
The Powerful Weight of Words
by“Have you not considered how Allah presents an example, making a good word like a good tree, whose root is firmly fixed and its branches…
Academic Writing, An Unethical Yet Attractive Opportunity
byAcademic writing is often thought of as a way to as a way to make a quick buck, but it can be wrong in many…
Connecting Youth to Nature, Naturally
byHave you ever wondered how you can be part of something bigger? Here we explore the importance of having the UAE youth immersing themselves…
Life Abroad, Demystified
byDo we do ourselves a disservice by sticking with groups that look like us when studying abroad? Or are we better of integrating with…
Why Grinding At School May Be Detrimental
byThere is a fine line between working hard and overworking, and the latter, according to Dr. Damour, has detrimental effects on a student’s self-esteem….
Personal Development Plans for All Ages
byLooking at how Personal Development Plans can be incorporated into an individual’s learning journey from an early age. A Personal Development Plan (PDP) is…
When The Thought of Future Induces Anxiety
byExploring the youth’s mental health as a result of all the stress their community and environment puts on them. I’m approaching the end of…
Are You Equipped With The Right Skills For The Future?
byAs robotics and artificial intelligence change the landscape of the job market, what do we need to keep succeeding in our careers and businesses…
The Youth Leveraging the Power of Vulnerability in Open Mic Nights (@BSpace4)
byWhat is the open mic night culture all about? And how is it empowering the youth in today’s world? I was recently invited to…
When I Grow Up, I Want To Be A …
byHigh school students are still trying to shape who they are as individuals and yet need to make a decision that will define who…
Childhood Bully and the Long-Lasting Damage it Causes
byThough main forms of bully start and end at a young age in school, the damage it causes in the victims can last a lifetime….
Studying Abroad: The Challenges of a Traveling Student
byWhat most people do not tell you about studying abroad is that it is not always all about fun and adventures. It is just…
When Fresh Graduates Feel Inadequate at Work
byWe don’t need to be perfect to succeed in our jobs, but we need to persist. We have watched multiple videos on how to…
Looking Past The Uniforms
byLet’s look past uniforms/unified clothing and see the individuality of the individual wearing it. Around eight months ago, I moved to live in NYUAD, a…
5 Measures Universities Can Take to Better Manage their Students’ Mental Health
byWhat are the policy changes or new programs universities can launch to improve the status of their students’ mental health? With all the awareness on mental…
Don’t Feel Guilty for Your Education
byHow can guilt elevate one’s level of academic anxiety and what are some of the solutions to combat it. A thought which I have pondered on recently…
Mental Health: A Gendered Perspective
byDoes the society discriminate against men when it comes to mental health problems? How can we build a better generation of men that are empowered…
Academic Anxiety Is Likely Why You’re Not Doing So Well In Your Studies
byWhat is academic anxiety? And how can we recognize it and begin to overcome it? Take a moment to think about how many times you’ve been…