Student's Hub Commuting 101: Advice From College Seniors I did not know what I was in for until I took my first ride to college. Born and raised in a fringe Governorate where ‘traffic’ is an alien word; I couldn’t
Student's Hub Studying Coma “I Can’t College/School Anymore” It’s past midnight and you don’t want to pick up that textbook again. Something about the last ten weeks or so has
student hub Unpopular Opinions About Uni Every Freshman Should Know Dalia Ismail lists the unpopular opinions that every freshman should know before their first day at university as well as some tips on how to overcome them.
Exclusives “Fat Shaming” From The Perspective Of A “Fat” Girl I know what I will say could either confirm or destabilize something in your mind, but you need to listen. For some time now, you and I have bought into a malevolent social
Student's Hub Three Things I Wish I Knew Before Tansik Four summers ago, when I was knee-deep into researching different majors in different universities, I struggled to find straightforward advisory and cautionary tales told by alumni – at least about college life in
Student's Hub What Do You Want To Do After Graduation (Inside the Mind of a Fresh Grad) Graduate: (n.) a person who has a first degree from a university or college. Graduate: (v.) to move forward or improve. Um, so, is that it? The wait is over. You’re about
Exclusives Graduation Project in Spotlight: 7aliha A campaign meant to revive beauty through gardening As students, we all go through school and college years absorbing information, waiting for the moment to give back and speak up. Students impatiently wait
Student's Hub How To Do a Scholarship Interview like a Boss Sometimes confidence matters more than attire. Admit it: you are dead nervous about this interview. I sure was. I distinctly remember nervously smiling at my friends’ faces, praying that my fright wasn&
bodyshaming Is Mido’s ‘Kersh’ Funny? When it comes to creative joke-making, Egyptians go far beyond the highest rank. Everyone here loves sharing a good joke, so everyone competes in coming up with new ones. There’s nothing wrong
Student's Hub How To Conquer Exams During Ramadan Exasperation… You raise both arms in defeat and claim, with a sour face, that exams can’t be survived in Ramadan, especially not in the scorching heat of May’s mornings and
Bibliomane Cairo’s Bibliomane: When Breath Becomes Air - Between Evanescence and Immortality Written by Dalia Ismail What’s a breath when you’re no longer breathing…? (Photo by Richard Legner/Getty Images) All the world’s a stage, And all the men
Bibliomane Cairo’s Bibliomane: The Course of Love by Alain de Botton Written by Dalia Ismail source “The course of love never did run smooth(ly)” – William Shakespeare When it comes to issues of love and marriage, there yet remains much that our Egyptian