š§ Introduction Just like everyone else, I was constantly on my phone. Doomscrolling. Watching random stuff. Checking things that didnāt matter. One night, I randomly opened up my Screen Time statsājust to see what it looked like. I mean, I expected it to be badā¦ but not over 7 hours bad. The worst part? I […]
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ā Introduction If youāre reading this with four tabs open, a half-finished group project due tomorrow, and zero idea where your student loan money just went ā youāre not alone. Even if you’re someone who’s just about to go to university, or is thinking about it, this might be something worth reading through. I’ve been
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š Why Iām Sharing This Letās be real. Weāve all been there ā staring at an exam schedule that somehow crams 3 to 5 exams into a single week. You didnāt choose this chaos. It just happened. And now, here you areā¦ stuck, stressed, and already wondering if itās even possible to survive with your
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š Why Iām Sharing This I used to feel like I was always running 10 minutes behind and could never quite catch up. From juggling assignments to almost being late for work, to trying to stay connected with friends and family ā it was a lot. Life felt like a game of Whack-a-Mole where the
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Introduction I’m sitting in my very first finance class at university, staring blankly at a sample company annual report. Am I confused? Curious? Bored? Honestly, I canāt even tell ā all I know is that Iām completely overwhelmed and not sure where to even look š . Most students avoid annual reports because they seem too
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Why I Gave ChatGPT a Shot as a Study Tool Itās 1 a.m., and Iām trying to power through some notes for an exam the next morning. Itās slow. Itās boring. My brainās fried, and I keep reaching for my phone. Then a thought hits me ā What if I tried using ChatGPT? A few
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Why I Took the Job My first year as a university student, I actually didnāt work any jobs while studying. Not because I didnāt want to ā I really did ā but simply because I couldnāt land one. Maybe it was my terrible resume š„². After some trial and error (and many ignored applications), I
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Hi, Iām Ali ā as you probably already know. šWelcome to my website, and more importantly, welcome to my very first post. Iām not expecting this to be anything crazy good ā but Iām here, writing it anyway.The main reason I started this site is simple: I want to document my journey, grow as a
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