How Often Do Parents Assume Their Teenagers’ Mental Health Problems Are Just A Peer Pressure Phase
byExploring how mental health problems in teenagers can be triggered by peer pressure and the need to fit in within the crowds, and how can…
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The Top 3 Mental Health Problems Among University Students
byResearch has shown that the top 3 mental health problems suffered by university students are depression, anxiety disorders, and eating disorders. But what do those…
5 Ways University Students Can Get Help for Mental Health Problems
byCo-authored by: Alia Al Hazami, Iman Ben Chaibah, and Omar Al Owais Where can you get help from when facing mental health problems? And are…
How Bad is the Mental Health State of the University Students? And Why Did It Get This Bad?
byExploring the current indicators that prove the presence of mental health problems among the university students in UAE, and researching into the potential triggers. Walking…
The Millennial’s Path To Success
byHow does the millennial generation define success different from the generations before and how are we achieving it? For many generations success has been a…
10 Ways You Can Manage Your Summer Course Studies During Ramadan
byStudents may choose to enroll in summer courses to move ahead in their studies, here are simple tips that may help you ace your summer…
5 Reasons Why I Would Enroll My Daughter in Sharjah Girl Guides (@ShjGirlGuides)
byWhat benefits can you expect for your daughters once you enroll them in Sharjah Girl Guides? And does it matter for the girls as they…
How My Panic Attacks Started, And 5 Tips To Manage Them
byHaving a panic attack is a scary experience, and it is the result of the accumulation of anxiety and stress. Here are 5 tips that…
Why Do People Choose Shopping Malls To Spend Their Free Time In The UAE?
byEver realized the reasons behind why people go to shopping malls in the UAE? And how many academic researchers have had input into this analysis?…
Multitasking Is Killing Your Brain
byMany people believe themselves to be multitasking masters; however, our brains were not build to multitask. Is this the brief? Human multitasking is the practice…
Youth Retreat; A Brief Overview On The First Day
byThe author provides a brief overview of the Youth Retreat’s first day that she attended, and reflects on why it matters for the youth to…
5 Ways Millennials Can Secure Their Future Financially
byHow can millennials secure their future financially in the absence of a suitable pension system for them. With the UAE’s pension system that isn’t open…
3 Tips for Preparing to Return to College as a Mature Student
byWhether you are planning to earn a degree for the first time or are making a return to the college environment in order to study…
Five More Years
byThe author discusses her personal struggles with eating disorders and her goal to raise awareness. When I was kid, I realized I had an issue…
A Few Pros and Cons to Studying Abroad
byTo some people, studying abroad is a dream come true, to others; however, it is a complete and utter nightmare. The option of studying abroad…
Arm Yourself Against Ignorance
by“Read in the name of your Lord Who created” (Al Alaq, verse 1). “Read” is the first word from the Holy Quran recited by the…
A Glimpse Into The First Official Youth Cirlce (@EmiratesYouth)
byThe UAE’s Minister of State for Youth Affairs has launched last week her main initiative for the year as The Youth Circles. We interviewed two…
The Changes in AUSMUN 2016 Edition (@AUS_ModelUN)
byThe author provides an overview of the conference this year, with some of the main changes in direction that happened in it. MUN (model of…
The Latent Functions of MUN (@AUS_ModelUN)
byThe article explains the importance of MUN and tackles some problematic stereotypes about MUNers. Those who take subjects related to the social sciences essentially investigate…
What I Know For Sure About Shamma Al Mazrui, Our Minister of State for Youth Affairs and President of the Youth Council
byWho is Shamma Al Mazrui, and what do we know about her? The author shares her personal experience and knowledge about our newly appointed Minister…