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    Balancing university and running your own business

    One of the best things about the students at the University of Sunderland in London is their entrepreneurial spirit. More than a few of you are dedicated to the idea of working for yourself and are well on the way to achieving your goals.

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    The Samaritans

    This Saturday 24 July is mental health and suicide prevention charity Samaritans annual awareness day. Each year they have a wide range of activities planned to get the word out that help is available if you need it.

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    What is self-care and why should you care?

    We talk a lot at the University of Sunderland in London about the importance of looking after yourself during your studies. There are plenty of reasons you should think about self-care, from avoiding academic burnout to enjoying your experience.

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    Two interns join the team

    Two students from the University of Sunderland in London have joined us as interns. Marisa Stewart, a BA (Hons) Business Management and Entrepreneurship (Top-Up) student and Matea Augustinov who recently completed her MSc Tourism and Hospitality course, are spending their spare time gaining experience and boosting their CVs.

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    Why you should do a work placement

    Whether you have years of work behind you or you’re coming to your subject fresh, it’s always a good idea to think about going for a work placement.

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    Reading around the subject

    Studying at the University of Sunderland in London means spending a lot of time looking through books and articles to understand your subject. But how do you take it one step further?

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    Turning your hobby into a job

    We all want to love the job we do. Now, thanks to a rapidly changing job market, that dream is becoming a reality for many. It’s never been easier to turn the things you do in your free time into a financially viable business.

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    Creativity for wellbeing

    A 2019 study, the largest of its kind, found that creative activities like painting, sculpture and drawing have an impact on our mood. Whether you think of yourself as an artist, love writing short stories, or enjoy singing in your spare time, you can boost your wellbeing through art.

  6. Student studying

    Managing your university workload

    Studying at university comes with a lot of pressure: getting your assignments in on time, going to every class, joining in discussions. But it should be enjoyable too. In this article, we give you some advice on how to manage your time to get the most from your degree.

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Four steps to problem-solving in group assignments

Problem-solving is something you’ll develop and add to your skill set as a student. That's extra important when working on group assignments. Learning how to do that will not only help you during your time at the University but throughout your working life as well.

Student Mental Health Survey

The University of Sunderland invites all students to take part in their annual Student Mental Health Survey, open for four weeks from Monday 26th October.

Thinking biases

Thinking, or cognitive, biases can be explained as the mistakes we make in our reasoning. They come about when we misinterpret information we’re given in some way. Knowing about the different kinds of biases and the ways they can affect your thinking are important when writing brilliant essays that get your top marks.

Why should I study Events and Entertainment Management?

Fotios Vasileiou is a lecturer at the University of Sunderland in London, teaching our new BA (Hons) Events and Entertainment Management degree. He talks to us about the course, where it can take you and why you should consider applying today.

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