HeyU Issue 45 - 20 April | Page 25

top blogs TOP BLOGS VISIT USQ SOCIAL HUB A round up of our latest blogs. Visit USQ Social Hub to read more inspirational stories from our regular contributors. KRISTIE: 6 TIPS TO HELP YOU GET ALONG WITH YOUR ROOMMATES While living on-college or boarding with others elsewhere is usually a fun-filled, worthwhile experience, there are bound to be times when you just don’t see eyeto-eye with your roommates. To help you avoid these clashes, there are 6 main steps you can take: Read more CATHY: TRENDING: #SELF-CONFIDENCE As I was sitting down to write this blog, I very quickly started to doubt my abilities and worry whether or not I could do it well. Knowing I was writing for an audience of university students took me back to my own time at uni, a time when I was flooded with conflicting feelings and emotions about my level of self-confidence. Sometimes I felt confident and sure of myself when studying for an exam or submitting an assignment, while at other times I felt like I was never going to get through it (which I eventually did). Read more LAURIE: THE ART OF BUSINESS: WHY I CHANGED DEGREES AFTER ONLY SIX WEEKS Six weeks into studying the first semester of my double degree of business and arts at USQ, I realised it simply wasn’t for me. I was distracted and bored in the lectures, I found reading the chapters in my textbooks tedious and I absolutely dreaded doing assignments and studying in general. Read more