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The Psychology behind Online Shopping
As online shopping becomes more and more common, the experts shed light on the psychology behind online shopping, consumerist behaviors, key differences between online and regular shopping, the perks of selling/buying goods online, human traits such as the desire to fit and look more acceptable.
Scholarships – Spring Study Opportunities
As the current situation continues unabated and most students are confined to their homes it may be the time to look at some of the best opportunities for scholarships around the world.
2020 Training the Female Sport for All Leaders of Tomorrow Mentorship Programme
Training the Female Sport for All Leaders of Tomorrow is a fully-funded mentorship programme co-founded by the European Commission. The organizers are looking for 20 mentees to lead the Global Sport got All Movement. The deadline is on 31 March 2020.
Effective Listening: How to Hear What the Other Person Has to Say
Strangely, I come across an article every now and then that’s titled “The Art of Listening”. Even books have been written on this subject. In my humble opinion, listening is not an ‘art’. All it requires is consideration towards the other person. One of the most effective methods of communication is listening and actually hearing what the other person is speaking about. In this article we will talk about effective listening.
How to Find Cheap Destinations for Volunteering
There isn’t a better way to travel around the world with a purpose than by volunteering! Over the next few months we will be covering popular volunteering programs including European Solidarity Corps, Au Pair, Teach for India, and many more. And to start off the topic of "Alternative Tourism", let’s have a look at how one can reduce the costs associated with travel, food, and lodging.
One Young World Summit Full Scholarship
The annual One Young World Summit convenes the brightest young talent from every country and sector, working to accelerate social impact. The Summit will take place from 14-17 October 2020 in Munich, Germany.
Scholarships in Nothern Europe
The North European countries are usually rated as among the 10 to 15 best countries in the world to live in, consistently. Given the focus towards education and inclusiveness, it’s quite evident why many a university student wants to study in these countries. However, since most of those who want to study abroad and excel in their studies cannot afford to, it’s scholarships to the rescue. Let’s have a look at some of the best sources in these countries.
Universities in Malta – a Practical Guide
A tiny island nation with an area of just 316 square kilometres, Malta is among the smallest countries in the world and at the same time has been in the foreground in many respects. This country is very popular with foreign students.
International Linguistics Olympiad in Latvia: Call for Volunteers
International Linguistics Olympiad in Ventspils, Latvia opens the application call for volunteers to guide and help one country's team during the Olympiad on 20-24 July 2020. Registration is open until March 15th, 2020.
Scholarship Can Come in More Than Handy – The Newest List of Opportunities
There are many benefits to studying abroad. It is recognized that those who move from their own country to another culture develop a much wider perspective in many areas and become more inclusive. Not just that, such individuals generally become more confident and social. Furthermore, after facing all the challenges they do in their day to day life, their overall abilities of judgement, reasoning and processing of information get a boost.
Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships 2020
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) is pleased to issue the 2020 Call under the Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships Programme. Under the initiative 60 scholarships will be provided for one year study at Bachelor, Master or PhD levels to successful candidates who have an offer of a place at an eligible Irish higher education institution. The deadline is on 27 March 2020.
Festivals Around the World – First Half of March
With the approaching spring there is a whole range of new festivals for this season. From different pockets of the world, comes this list of celebrations and events for the first half of March.
Scholarships for This Week: Grab your opportunity
Many a student at the pre-university and post-university level not only has the yearning to learn and further educate herself/himself but also the appetite to experience other cultures and widen their horizons. Affordability being a major issue, not everyone can go to and qualify from a university in a foreign country. Thankfully, there are thousands of scholarships, merit and need based, that make it feasible for such individuals to study abroad. For this week, we have the following suggestions for you.
CREATE Program in Data Analytics and Visualization in Canada
The multi-institutional, interdisciplinary CREATE Program in Data Analytics and Visualization (DAV) at York University in Toronto offers a paid undergraduate summer school on big data science. The Summer School dates are May 19-22, 2020. The program covers transportation costs up to $1,300 CAD, and provides on-campus accommodations and meals. The deadline is on 9 March 2020.
Studies in a Northern Country – University City Helsinki, Finland
The country is known for its saunas and lakes. There are almost 200,000 lakes and practically every office has a sauna. Even Burger King decided to have one. Nudity is vastly accepted and the male and female colleagues share the sauna during or after office hours.
Google News Initiative Fellowship
The Google News Initiative Fellowship offers paid summer placements to journalism, technology or design students and recent graduates who want to gain valuable work experience and build a professional network. Organisers are offering 50 exciting fellowship placements across 14 countries. The deadline is on 30 March 2020.
G(irls)20 Global Summit Starts Now
In October 2020, 25+ young women from around the world will meet for the 11th Global Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for a week of leadership training, social enterprise development and mentoring by female leaders in the business and public sectors. Participation at the Summit (including the cost of travel) is free of any costs for delegates. The deadline is on 13 March 2020.
Best Scholarships For This Week
As usual, we are back with some of the best scholarships from around the world. The origin of the word goes back to ancient Greece. The word ‘Scholastes’ originally meant someone who lives at ease. It was only in the 16th century that the word ‘Scholarship’ came to be used as a ‘source of funding for someone who wishes to study’.
Data Journalism: Is the Norm of Objectivity Already Subverted?
Having had experience in journalism, I have had the chance to witness and observe the extraordinarily rapid changes that are occurring due to recent technological advances. Now cooperating with Youth Time as a freelance writer to keep that journalism spirit alive, I understand the profound impact digital technology currently has, and has had for some years now for that matter, in reshaping the traditional pace of journalism. Its impact does not end just with the question of pace. In fact, technology is almost entirely changing the ways people do the things they have been doing for a while now.
World Food Programme Internship in Tajikistan
The World Food Programme is the leading humanitarian organization delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition and build resilience. Candidates are invited to participate in the Summer Internship Programme in the Policy and Programme Department. The deadline is on 23 February 2020.
























