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SYLVIA PLATH, THE BELL JAR

It is our wish to provide you, our valued readers, with engaging and interesting information about the spectacular world around us, and, hopefully, the words you find here will also inspire you to get out, to learn, to live, and above all else, to travel!

6 Perfect Hawaii Activities this Summer

After the year we’ve all had, it’s about time to be able to enjoy life again! And what better place to do that than one of the most beautiful places in the world, Hawaii! As the world starts ...

How to Budget for Off-Campus Living When Studying Abroad

Many college and university students look forward to studying in a new country. You get to explore a new culture for a discounted price while continuing your education, but you might not want to ...

by Guest Blogger, Ginger Abbot

7 Tips for Managing Stress as an International Student

The ability to manage stress levels is essential for international students.  Language barriers, loneliness, financial challenge, lack of resources to perform academic work, culture shock, and ...

Five Surprising Facts About Online Education

Distance education and online courses allow you to study whenever and wherever you are, arranging your studies around your family or work life. You can learn using study materials and online ...

by Guest Blogger, Ashly Williams

How to Care for Your Mental Health in College

Going to college is exciting but stressful. It might be the first time you live away from family or tackle a challenging course schedule. It’s vital to take care of your mental health in college ...

by Guest Blogger, Ginger Abbot

4 Ideas For Your Next Trip

Looking for some ideas for your next vacation? Travel is a great way to explore new cultures, try a new cuisine, and escape your everyday routine. Check out this list below and happy ...

by Abbey Road

5 Versatile Degrees That Can Help You Decide What to Major In

Choosing what to major in can be a daunting task, and it may be even more stressful than selecting a university or college. Our guide to ‘Finding the Best Fit’ details what you need to keep ...

by Guest Blogger, Lydia White

Top Reasons Why You Should Study In Switzerland

Studying in Switzerland as an international student is one of the most colorful experiences out there. From getting to enjoy their cheese & chocolate every day to the top-notch education you ...

7 Effective Exam Preparation Tips For High School Students

  Come exam week, students clamor to cram as much information they can into their heads to pass their examination. In order to become even more effective and productive with your studies ...

by Guest Blogger, Lily Brooks

Visiting Camp Nou in Barcelona, Home of the Famous FC Barcelona Soccer Team

  My fellow students and staff had many favorite places in Barcelona: the Gaudi sites, such as the famous Sagrada Familia, the Old Town, and the Gothic Cathedral, or El Born neighborhood. ...

by Student, Henry Veniaminov

5 Reasons to Study Abroad in Europe

If you scroll through your phone you see endless study abroad options, and with that, there can be a great deal of confusion when it comes time to decide which one is the best option. I’m here ...

5 Reasons Why Good Time Management Is Important For Learning

  When learning new things or trying to complete a job, time management is critical. If you lose track of time or over-book yourself it will end in frustration. Time management is a skill ...