Why do certain writers captivate readers effortlessly, while others struggle to connect? Psychology has pinpointed eight traits that commonly appear in gifted writers—traits that go beyond the usual advice of “practice makes perfect.” These qualities enable them to go deeper and come up with richer, more impactful storytelling. By identifying these traits, we can better … Read more
This was said to one of my friends in the program by one of our tutors as a joke because my friend had, obviously, said something funny while speaking in English. While it was funny for our tutor to be surprised that my friend was funny, it got me thinking about how hard it truly … Read more
Everyone knows LinkedIn recommendations look good, but few are aware of the most persuasive ways to use them to aid their job search. When you’re hunting for a job, what you’re really doing is marketing yourself to an employer, and LinkedIn recommendations are a great way to sell yourself. Employers are in the marketplace looking … Read more
We often talk about ways to improve our lives—whether it’s through goal-setting, practicing gratitude, or adopting healthier routines. But sometimes, it’s the things we stop doing that make the biggest difference. Some of our daily habits, even ones that seem harmless, are often the things sabotaging our well-being and happiness. What habits? Well that’s what … Read more
Life’s a real trip, isn’t it? One minute you’re laughing over a cold brew with friends, the next you’re staring into the abyss of existential dread. We’ve all been there, and some of us are still there, hiding it behind a plastered-on smile and an Instagram feed full of rainbows and unicorns. There’s a group … Read more
As children, we all interpret love in different ways. Some of us may remember the warm embrace of our parents, others may recall the countless sacrifices they made to make us happy. However, it’s not always the grand gestures that signal affection; sometimes it’s the subtle actions, the everyday behaviors that embed themselves into our … Read more
There’s a distinct difference between being physically attractive and possessing a beautiful soul. The difference lies in the depth. A good-looking individual might catch your eye, but a man with a beautiful soul captures your heart, and his qualities go beyond the superficial. Having a beautiful soul means embodying kindness, empathy, and understanding. And let … Read more
There’s a fine line between sounding pretentious and exhibiting sophistication. This distinction lies in the language. Tossing around big, convoluted words won’t necessarily impress anyone. In fact, it might just make you sound pompous. However, using well-chosen, elegant phrases can give off an air of sophistication and class. It’s not about trying to sound superior, … Read more
Sustainable development has become one of the most pressing global challenges, and UK universities are at the forefront of equipping students with the skills and knowledge to address it. A Master’s in Sustainable Development offers a unique opportunity to contribute to solving critical issues like climate change, resource management, and social equity. From designing buildings … Read more
City, University of London has long been a prestigious name in UK higher education, attracting thousands of international students every year. Known for its strong academic reputation, excellent teaching quality, and strategic location in the heart of London, City offers students an exceptional environment to grow academically and professionally. In this blog, we’ll explore why … Read more