GRIT: THE POWER OF PASSION AND PERSEVERANCE
I’ve seen this topic around a few times and I kept wondering what’s so special about grit. There’s been some research around this topic that simply proves success is not a function of talent...
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HOW TO BE A MASTER SELF-LEARNER
You learn your best when you have something you care about and can get pleasure in being engaged in- Howard Sardner. Self-learning is “a process by which individuals take the initiative, with or without...
SELLING YOURSELF: SHOULD I PROMOTE MY ABILITIES?
If you’re anything like me, you’ve wondered why you have to sell yourself, why you have to state how good you are at something in order to write a CV, get a job or...
GET INTO THE FLOW STATE, OFTEN
You know that feeling you get when you’re in the middle of a task and you feel so fully immersed that you don’t want to stop anytime soon? When it feels like you’re in...
5 THINGS SCHOOL DOESN’T TEACH YOU
For the most part of it, school teaches you many of the basic things you need to know, and especially for your career path. You are taught the related subject courses, their applications and...
HOW TO ENJOY YOUR LEARNING PROCESS
Sometimes learning can be really boring. Let’s admit it- you don’t always feel motivated to study. No one does. And that’s okay. This is because our motivation often comes from different sources and we...
New Realities: Reflecting on COVID-19 and Medical School.
The past two weeks found me in Kazan for the RANEPA International Summer Campus 2021 themed: ‘New Realities of Human and Personal Interaction’. Coming back to my home city, Rostov-on-Don, I can’t help but...
HOW TO HAVE A PRODUCTIVE HOLIDAY
Throughout the school year, you are so constantly bombarded with a lot of work you can’t wait for the holidays to arrive. By the time holidays come, however, it’s another story because now you’re...
BUILDING A SKILL SET IN UNIVERSITY 2
Developing a skill set while still in university is probably the best investment you can make for your future right now. In the last post, we discovered that the best skills to grow are...
HOW TO BUILD A SKILL SET IN UNIVERSITY
Do you have any skills outside of school? Take a minute and write down all of the things you know how to do. Then write another list of skills you’d love to have. Now...
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