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Balancing studies with a lively social life is a challenge many students face, particularly in a vibrant city like Durban. Known for its beautiful beaches, diverse cultures, and buzzing nightlife, Durban offers a plethora of distractions alongside academic responsibilities. Here are some practical tips  to help you manage your time effectively while enjoying everything this […]

Durban, a vibrant coastal city in South Africa, offers an exciting and culturally rich experience for students. As a Berea College student embarking on this journey, ensuring your safety is of  paramount importance, be it via personal interactions, online activities, or exploring the city’s scenic beauty, these safety tips will help you enjoy your time

In the digital age, the landscape of education has undergone a profound transformation, offering students unprecedented flexibility and accessibility through online learning platforms. In this article, we look into the world of distance/online students at Berea College, exploring how they manage their studies, cope with obstacles, balancing them with their academic pursuits while juggling other

In today’s fast-paced digital world, where screens dominate our leisure time, there is something undeniably nostalgic and comforting about the simplicity of old-school board games and puzzles. From the strategic maneuvers of chess to the rollercoaster of emotions in Monopoly, these timeless classics offer a welcome escape from the virtual realm. Picture this, gathered around

Living with a roommate can be one of the most enriching experiences of your college years. It is a journey of shared spaces, mutual respect and creating a lifelong friendship. However, living with a roommate has its fair share of challenges. To ensure a harmonious coexistence we have compiled nine valuable tips tailored specifically for

Around 75% of college students engage in internships at some point during their academic journey _(https://hbr.org/2016/07/6-ways-to-make-the-most-of-your-internship). These experiences are invaluable, offering opportunities to develop skills, expand networks, and potentially secure full-time employment. However, internships can also present challenges, especially for those new to professional environments. Listed below is advice from academics and professionals across various

Preparing students for a constantly transitioning world The Times they are a-changin sang Bob Dylan in 1964, an anthem for change applicable now more than ever. The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing lockdowns was the impetus for fast-tracked change, especially in education. Is online education the future? What will the world look like

The landscape of hiring graduates can often feel like a maze, Each Candidates Curriculum Vitae (CV) blending into the next, with an oversupply of graduates applying for the same position. Selecting the right candidate for your business can at times feel like a shot in the dark. While education remains a critical aspect, it is

Starting college marks a significant milestone in one’s life, but it also brings newfound responsibilities, especially in managing finances. For many students, this is their first encounter with financial independence, and this territory can be daunting. Fortunately, institutions like Berea Group of Colleges understand the challenges and want to empower you with essential budgeting skills.

Unlocking opportunities for cash-strapped students to ease the financial burden. Do you need help funding your education and living expenses or a little extra money to spend? Engaging in a side hustle is the answer. And there is a bonus! You will earn some cash plus learn valuable lessons and business skills as a budding