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Happy Teacher's Day!

Happy Teacher's Day!

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As the theme for teachers’ day this year states ‘Teachers’ at the heart of recovery’ – we are still in recovery. Recovery from a pandemic that made the world stand still. All day-to-day...
Society's View on Intelligence and Why It Needs to Change

Society's View on Intelligence and Why It Needs to Change

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In academic circles, there is a major debate surrounding standardized tests and whether they are an accurate measure of intelligence. Do they reflect the students’ skills or simply their...
Finding the balance

Finding the balance

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The 21st century has provided innumerable sources of ease through global connectedness and strong communication networks. The conventional form of teaching and learning has transformed...
Mental Health during a Global Pandemic

Mental Health during a Global Pandemic

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Mental health and Psychology have had a historical connection with “normalcy” or “abnormality.” At the root of the diagnosis process with all mental illnesses is a deviation from “a...
Exams are coming! So much to learn! How do I do all this? I have so little time!

Exams are coming! So much to learn! How do I do all this? I have so little time!

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These are questions and cries we hear from many students. Let’s have a look at a few ways in which we can reduce anxiety and prepare for exams. Here I will scrutinize a few ways to...
Not a fan of online learning, but it is the only option?

Not a fan of online learning, but it is the only option?

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Not everyone is tech-savvy and every individual has their own preferred style of learning. Despite the hustle and bustles of life, we have shown great interest in our higher studies and...
Road to recovery - What is the role of HR?

Road to recovery - What is the role of HR?

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Covid-19 pandemic has come with a reminder –change is the only constant in life. As the changes brought on by the pandemic tested organizations and as they continue to undergo turmoil, at...
Building an entrepreneurial career by focusing on locally available opportunities

Building an entrepreneurial career by focusing on locally available opportunities

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We are currently living through the most unprecedented times with immense challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic has led us to the worst financial crisis in a decade, bringing economies to...
Welcome to a new semester

Welcome to a new semester

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Today, as we mark the beginning of a new semester for all Villa College students. I congratulate and welcome all student and staff to the January 2021 semester.Many students...
New year resolution - 2021

New year resolution - 2021

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It is the time of the year when many of us wonder about the future and reflect over the past. Let us too review our past and plan for the future.There are many of us who wish for...
World Mental Health Day 2020

World Mental Health Day 2020

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Mental Health is an important part of our lives. According to WHO (2001) “health is a state of complete physical, psychological and social well-being”. Mental Health is a state of...
Villa College, from a students' perspective

Villa College, from a students' perspective

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Hello and welcome to Villa College. I am Jessie Jemimah Nixon, one of the current Student Ambassadors of Villa College, pursuing my final year in the BA (Hons) Business Management and...