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Mastering Time Management Procrastination is a familiar foe for many college students. At Berea College, where academic excellence meets a vibrant campus life, juggling responsibilities can sometimes lead to putting off tasks until the last minute. However, overcoming procrastination is not only possible but also essential for success. Here is a guide to help students […]

The Ultimate Guide to Preparation and Success Preparing for an interview can be a nerve-wracking experience, but with the right strategies, you can walk in with confidence and leave a lasting impression. Whether you are a future graduate or a recent graduate at Berea College, these tips will help you prepare effectively for any interview

Preparing for a future career can be daunting, especially with the ever-evolving job market and the unique challenges that come with it. To help students understand better, we’ve interviewed several local professionals and researched how to build and sustain a career post your studies. Networking is Key Sphamandla Mkhize, a seasoned freelancing marketing professional at

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

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