Understanding the US Student Loan Crisis: Essential Insights for Gen Z For decades, higher education has been sold as the golden ticket to success in the United States but behind the promise of college degrees lies a staggering reality: the US student loan crisis has ballooned into one of the biggest financial burdens of our…
Meet Abidur Chowdhury: Education qualifications and career path of the designer behind Apple’s slimmest iPhone Air (Image: Instagram) In September 2025, Apple introduced its slimmest phone yet, the iPhone Air, during its annual product launch. Amid the usual fanfare and keynote announcements, one name grabbed attention: Abidur Chowdhury, the industrial designer who is credited with…
Are These 5 Study Habits Holding You Back from Academic Success? (Image: iStock) Got your notes organised, your laptop and maybe even a cup of coffee but hours later, you realise that you barely remember anything you studied? If this sounds familiar, know that the problem is not always how much time you spend studying…
Unlock your brain’s potential: 5 morning habits to supercharge study sessions (Image: iStock) We all know that mornings set the tone for the entire day and it is no different for students as neuroscience shows that the brain is most alert and capable of deep learning in the early hours. In fact, a 2017 research…
Universities Embrace TikTok Education: How Influencer Courses Are Shaping the Future of Learning Universities are increasingly integrating TikTok-style influencer education into formal curricula. For example, the “Building Global Audiences” class at Duke University is colloquially known as the “TikTok Class” and it is reportedly a full-credit undergraduate offering housed in the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute….
Teacher’s Day 2025 in India: 5 creative activities for students to celebrate their educators (Image: iStock) Teacher’s Day is celebrated every year in India on September 5 to honour the educators who play a vital role in shaping our lives. It is a day to acknowledge their dedication, patience and passion for teaching. While gifts…
Top 6 degrees for a future-proof career in the age of AI: Skills that robots can’t replace (Image: Pexels) In the rapidly evolving job market shaped by AI, selecting a degree that emphasizes unique human skills is no longer optional – it is essential. Future‑proofing your career that AI cannot replace means opting for a…
Mastering Time Management: Key Strategies for Academic Success and Stress Reduction (Image: Pexels) For students, time management goes beyond merely keeping a tidy calendar as it is directly linked to their academic success, stress reduction and overall well-being. Surveys and research repeatedly show that students struggle to balance assignments, social life and rest hence, mastering…
Ukrainian students adapt to learning in makeshift underground classrooms amid ongoing conflict. (Image: Pexels) The basement of an administrative building in Bobryk, a small village in Ukraine’s northern Sumy region close to the front line, was never designed as a school but it now houses several small classrooms divided by heavy plastic sheets. One school…
When kids say “I don’t want to study” these 8 positive parenting responses work like magic Students and their parents frequently worry that a timely break will halt the momentum but science says the opposite: If you choose the right kind of break for the task, short and planned breaks can restore attention, reduce fatigue…
