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Tips for managing stress at university

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Stress is your body’s reaction to feeling under pressure. As a university student who’s juggling classes, studying, exams, bills and other personal commitments, it’s likely you’ll experience stress at some point during your studies. What’s important is that you’re able to manage it so you can stay on top of your mental and physical health

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Singapore Graduation & Alumni Reunion 2024

SIM-University of Stirling Class of 2024 Graduates photo

In September, we held our SIM-University of Stirling graduation ceremony and celebrated the success of 158 students. That evening, the festivities continued at our alumni reunion, bringing together graduates to reconnect and celebrate their shared journey. Read on to learn more about both events! Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) Graduation 2024 On Thursday, 26 September,

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How to have a productive reading week

Reading week is almost upon us. For some, it’s a golden opportunity to catch up on studies and consolidate learning. For others, a time to take a foot off the gas a little and chill out. However you spend your reading week, make it worth your while. Here are five tips on how to have a productive reading

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Looking after your wellbeing in autumn

Two students walking around campus in autumn

There’s a lot to love about autumn – the stunning scenery, cosy nights in, seasonal-inspired hot drinks and, of course, Halloween. But for a lot of people, autumn (and winter) can be tough, because it means darker mornings and nights – and the lack of sunlight can cause many of us to feel a bit

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Meet the Student Support Team: Sophie Rupp

Student Hub Assistant Sophie and her dog Mabel

Student Hub Assistant Sophie tells us about the ways she supports students, how wanting to help people resulted in her applying for her role and shares how she’s training her dachshund to be a therapy dog. Hi Sophie! Can you tell us about your role and how you support students? The Student Services Hub is

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Meet your sabbatical officers: Leen Ali

Stirling Students' Union President Leen Ali

Get to know your Union President for 2024/25, Leen Ali. Hi Leen! Can you tell us about your role at the Students’ Union? As Union President, I am the overall representative for Stirling students and an ambassador for the Students’ Union. My responsibilities include promoting equality, diversity and inclusion, as well as chairing meetings such

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Meet the Student Support Team: Hazel Walker

Student Counsellor Hazel Walker

Student Counsellor Hazel tells us how she supports students to make positive life changes, shares what she’s grateful for in her role and talks about the importance of reconnecting with nature. Hi Hazel! Can you tell us how you support students? I provide a non-judgemental, confidential space for students to speak about how they’re feeling

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