In the heat of an argument or moment of frustration, it’s easy to say things we don’t fully mean. We’ve all been there—snapping in the heat of the moment or firing off a hurtful comment without thinking of the consequences. But here’s the truth: your words matter more than you might realize. What you say … Read more
Introducing kids to the world of jobs and occupations can be both fun and educational! By using worksheets tailored for children, you can help them explore different careers while improving their critical thinking and creativity. Whether it’s through coloring, matching, or puzzles, these activities make learning engaging and interactive. Here’s a look at some exciting … Read more
Written by Aiden Loya (University of Wisconsin, Madison), Student Correspondent for CET Taiwan, Fall 2024 What does one do when faced with a mountain of souvenirs to bring back to America? Right now, I’m tackling the challenge of fitting each item perfectly into my suitcase, ensuring nothing gets damaged and figuring out who else I can buy gifts … Read more
Have you ever tried to share something important, only for someone to steer the focus back to themselves? People who always make everything about them often display traits like self-centeredness, a craving for validation, and difficulty understanding others’ feelings. These traits reveal why they behave the way they do—and how it impacts those around them. … Read more
Have you ever been surrounded by people but felt completely disconnected? Or spent an evening alone and felt perfectly content? Being alone and feeling lonely are not the same. Loneliness is a sense of isolation, a longing for connection that isn’t fulfilled. But being alone—when embraced intentionally—can be a source of peace, creativity, and even … Read more
Hi from Monaco! I’m Dasha, a Finance exchange student at the International University of Monaco (IUM). Studying here is an incredible experience, but it comes with its fair share of surprises. Today, I’m taking you behind the scenes to share what a day at IUM really looks like. Studying abroad at the International University of … Read more
Hello everyone ! Like always, I hope you are doing amazing and will have a good time reading my adventures. For my part, midterms + tiredness have finally reached up to me and I have fallen a bit sick, but nothing a visit to the health center couldn’t fix (don’t worry, I have prescribed medication … Read more
While studying at the University of Leeds, I have lectures once a week for each module and seminars every other week. This leave me with two days of the week with no classes, so how do I spend my days off? 1 PM: Study With plans for later in the day, I decide to start … Read more
After a few weeks studying at the University of Leeds, there are a couple experiences that have left me with culture shock. Culture shock is the uncertainty or disorientation a person feels when they are surrounded by an unfamiliar way of life and/or set of attitudes. I have listed some of the aspects of daily … Read more
Considering that the United States and England are both English speaking countries that are closely connected, I did not imagine their education system being very different. However, I quickly realized that the University of Leeds differs greatly from Drexel in both academics and extra curriculars. Courses In England, courses are called modules and a student’s … Read more