~Simply Kopano~

We are approaching the holidays and what better way can we enjoy our holidays than making same income to spoil yourself after a stressful semester!!!!!! You have worked really hard and you are close to the finish line of the academic and its safe to say that you deserve a well rested break from academics and to also spoil yourself. Think about those shoes that you've always wanted to buy and going to the movies with friends and just having fun.... Now is the time to start thinking of what you can do to earn yourself some extra cash for these coming holidays. What you can start doing: Browse the internet for holiday jobs and part time jobs in restaurants and retail shops like your grocery shops, clothing shops, footwear and the garage. These shops are often looking for extra employees in December. Once you have found an open position, start working on your CV and submit it to the relevant email. Apply and submit as many CV as possible to most if not all vacant posts as this increase

Reflecting on this last semester... As the academic year comes to an end, most of us are filled with fear of the unknown, anxiety, stress, anxiousness and maybe joy that the year is finally coming to end because we can all agree that a break from academics  is much needed. Some may be stressed about examination preparations and some look forward to working harder to scoop those distinctions that they have longed for since the beginning the semester. A few tips: Try by all means to start studying now for you examinations, preparing early makes it way much easier for you when the exam season begins. Preparing well in advance allows you even much more time to consult with your tutors and lectures for clarity on anything. Consultations with lecturers are sometimes beneficial because the lecturer gives you light in he right direction of what to focus on and how to approach questions in the exam. Avoid by all means, cramming your work as the lecturers want to test your understanding and not

  We are almost there, only two months left to the year 2023, make them count... This is the best time to take a look back some of those 2022 new year's resolutions . Have we achieved the goals we set for ourselves at the beginning of the year and if not, how far are we ? At this stage of the year, it is important to reflect on your personal growth and see if you need to make any changes to anything to improve on what you are not entirely satisfied with.  How can we make this reflection: 1. Take time out of our busy schedules and write down what you have achieved in terms of the goals that        you have set for yourself and what have not you achieved and the reasons for not achieving these goals. 2. Once you have took note of these, celebrate yourself for those achievements, whether big or small, pat yourself on the back as it may have not being easy. 3. Then ask yourself why you may have not achieved you other goals and see if you  can still work on those goals because its not l