Self-confident people who never feel the need to compete with others usually display these 7 behaviors

Self-confident people who never feel the need to compete with others usually display these 7 behaviors

It’s a peculiar thing. We live in a world that often measures worth by competition – who can climb the highest, run the fastest, earn the most. There’s a certain allure to this mindset. After all, I’ve been there myself, trying to outdo others to validate my self-worth. But have you ever noticed how some … Read more

10 things you don’t realize you’re doing because you’re lonely

10 things you don’t realize you’re doing because you’re lonely

Loneliness can be a tricky thing, often sneaking up on us in ways we don’t recognize. It’s a feeling that can subtly influence our actions, even when we aren’t aware of it. We might find ourselves doing certain things and not even realize it’s because we’re lonely. In this article, we’ll delve into ten telltale … Read more

From Homesickness to Celebration: My First Birthday in Taipei, Taiwan

From Homesickness to Celebration: My First Birthday in Taipei, Taiwan

Written by Aiden Loya (University of Wisconsin, Madison), Student Correspondent for CET Taiwan, Fall 2024 Waking up on the Friday of my birthday weekend in Taipei, I felt a mix of excitement and a hint of homesickness. This was my first birthday away from home in America. I definitely missed the familiar celebrations with family and friends. Still, … Read more

Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid in Your Visa Application – AEC

Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid in Your Visa Application – AEC

Applying for a visa can be a nerve-wracking experience, with every step scrutinized to ensure you meet the requirements. A single mistake can delay or even deny your application. Whether you’re applying for a student visa, work visa, or travel visa, avoiding common mistakes is crucial. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the mistakes … Read more

Which is better for preparing for the IELTS exam: self-study or coaching? – AEC

Which is better for preparing for the IELTS exam: self-study or coaching? – AEC

One of the most popular tests of English competence in the world is the International English Language Testing System or IELTS. With more than 3 million test takers each year, it acts as a doorway for professionals, students, and immigrants who want to work, study, or reside overseas. Preparing for such a high-stakes exam requires … Read more

Top 3 Reasons to Study Abroad in Edinburgh this Spring!

Top 3 Reasons to Study Abroad in Edinburgh this Spring!

Edinburgh, Scotland’s vibrant capital, is the perfect place to study abroad, especially in the spring! Here are our top three reasons why you should study in Edinburgh for your spring semester: 1. Fall in love with Edinburgh’s Natural Beauty  Edinburgh is surrounded by nature, right in the city centre! In the spring, the city comes … Read more