Student Column

You'd be surprised how creative thinking can help you solve complex and simple problems. The good news is, it's a skill you can learn, writes Wittenborg MBA student Hanna Albdelwahab in her latest column.

Moderation is the idea that we should always strive to lead a balanced life and avoid all kinds of extremism. We should always be moderate and balanced in all aspects of our lives. Every admirable trait has two ends responsible for it. For example, generosity is the mid-point between miserliness and extravagance, while the mid-point between cowardice and recklessness is courage. We should always aim to find the centre of everything.

Making friends in a new country can sometimes be a challenge for international students, as a recent study in the Netherlands has proved. What can be done? MBA student Hanna Abdelwahab has some suggestions.

When problems unsettle your life, have you ever asked yourself: "Why is this happening to me?" Don't be so quick to bemoan your bad luck, argues MBA student, Hanna Abdelwahab. Sometimes personal growth and evolution requires change and hardship.

Awareness is the key to behaving ethically - whether you are a student, an employer, or an employee, argues MBA student Hanna Albdelwahab in her column this week.

An International university like Wittenborg sees many students travelling back to their home countries during school breaks. That said, packing your bags before heading to the airport is something that is practically unavoidable. For those students who are always well organised and well prepared, this article may not necessarily apply to you. But, if you are a student who often relates to the following terms: Procrastination, Instagram scrolling, Black Mirror & many more… than you will probably find yourself with little to no time left to pack your bags.

Having self confidence is not the same as having a big ego. And, if you don't keep the latter in check, it might ruin your career, writes MBA student Hanna Abdelwahab.

Many people know what IQ is, but do you know what EQ is? Emotional Quotient - which begs the question: Is IQ more important than EQ, or is it the other way around? What do they both entail?

Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences embraces internationalisation as one of its key values. With every intake, it manages to bring in students from a vast number of nationalities. That is something to be proud of since it has built its reputation on three cornerstones: Internationalisation, Diversity and Ethics.