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4 Ways To Supercharge Your Energy At Work

4 Ways To Supercharge Your Energy At Work

It's been a productive day at work so far and you’ve just come back from lunch, ready to knuckle down and power through the...
Tips for Taming the Impostor Syndrome Monster

Tips for Taming the Impostor Syndrome Monster

First off, what is that “impostor syndrome”? How do you know if you’ve got it? The term was coined in 1978 by clinical psychologists...
5 Best Places To Work In Your Gap Year

5 Best Places To Work In Your Gap Year

Need to raise some serious cash before you start uni? Or maybe you want to gain experience before you enter the world of work? Either...
What Is Happiness?

What Is Happiness?

I've always wondered what happiness actually is.  Is it getting a present that you've wanted for a long time? Is it getting good...
7 Tips for Your First Driving Lesson

7 Tips for Your First Driving Lesson

Thinking of learning how to drive? Here are 7 tips to get you prepared for your first driving lesson. Make sure you have a provisional...
Getting A PhD: A Great Idea Or A Waste Of Time?

Getting A PhD: A Great Idea Or A Waste Of Time?

Deciding to embark upon the next 3-5 years (and possibly more) of a particular topic or issue is a big decision. Not only are you signing...
Free Speech At Universities – Is It Really Under Threat?

Free Speech At Universities – Is It Really Under Threat?

You may think of universities as the arenas in which free speech can flourish, since they are where big and controversial ideas are...
Top Tips for House Hunting in First Year

Top Tips for House Hunting in First Year

House hunting in our first year can prove to be a stressful, daunting experience. We’ve only just settled in, barely know people and are...
How to Get Cheap Car Insurance as a Young Driver

How to Get Cheap Car Insurance as a Young Driver

Young drivers are statistically more likely to have an accident, with 17-25 year olds being responsible for one-third of all road...
5 Awful Job Interviews That Will Make You Feel Better About Your Job Hunt

5 Awful Job Interviews That Will Make You Feel Better...

From rejecting a woman’s application because she had the gall to ask about payment to illegal questions about reproductive choices, job...
Why are so many recent graduates avoiding London to start their career?

Why are so many recent graduates avoiding London to start...

For many graduates, a high-ranking job in London must seem like the Holy Grail. After all, many of the UK's most exciting jobs seem to be...
Get Your Work Published Online With The SPG!

Get Your Work Published Online With The SPG!

Are you an aspiring journalist or writer? You can get your work seen potentially by millions of people and multinational companies by...