What you need to know before leaving for university
If you completed secondary school last year, chances are you might be opting to further your studies. Be it a college, university or other tertiary institution, your decision to take…
Tag: education
Making the work-study balance possible
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
Studying for a degree while being employed can be intimidating, considering that both activities are demanding in themselves. Still, working and studying at the same time has become a norm…
Adenan Satem’s legacy in education
On Wednesday, Sarawak mourned the loss of Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Adenan Satem. As chief minister, he brought a new style of leadership to the state, which was both fresh…
Preserving Dayak heritage through entrepreneurship
Career Advice, Day in the Life, Education, Entrepreneurship, Newspaper Column
Inspired by her late grandmother’s traditional cooking and driven by her passion to preserve her culture and heritage, 28-year-old entrepreneur Lianny Bujang, who hails from Lundu, began running a Dayak-themed…
Be resolute for 2017
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
As we usher in 2017, it’s also a time for us to set some New Year resolutions that we may want to achieve in the coming months. New Year’s resolutions…
How to rebuild self-confidence
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
As 2016 comes to an end, some of us may be celebrating the best moments of our lives, whether it’d be getting excellent exam results, finding our dream jobs or…
Preparing for a visit to education fairs
During the school holidays, especially if you’re a recent school leaver just out of Form 5, one of the things you’re probably looking forward to is just relaxing and hanging…
Gaining invaluable experience through travel
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
This week, we’ll look into one of the most common human activities: travelling. Since time immemorial, human beings have been going from one destination to another whether by land, sea…
Is coding for you?
Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
If you’re student, the holidays are here once again and naturally almost all of you will be looking forward to some well-deserved rest and recreation. However, if you’re also looking…
The importance of getting better quality sleep
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
Sleep is an essential part of life. Sleeping well enables us to function properly during our waking hours by restoring our energy and boosting our immunity, performance and productivity, among…