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New year, but it doesn’t have to mean a new you!

The start of a new year often feels like a clean slate - a time to set goals, dream big, and work towards becoming the best version of yourself. But let’s be real, January can also be a time when it’s all too easy to fall into the trap of comparing yourself to others.

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How to stay chill when Christmas gets stressful

The Christmas season is meant to be the most wonderful time of the year, but let’s be honest—it can also be overwhelming. Between school stress, family expectations, and social pressures, it’s easy to feel like you’re juggling too much at once. If you’re feeling the festive tension, here’s how to keep your cool and enjoy the season.

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T Levels - what are they and could they be an option for you?

T Levels are a new kind of qualification designed for 16-18-year-olds. They’re equivalent to three A Levels and focus on a mix of classroom learning and real-world work experience. Each course is developed with input from employers, so it’s tailored to meet the needs of the industry.

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Why study A-Level Business?

Choosing what subjects to study at A-level can be challenging. If you're considering A-Level Business at a College in Kent, you might wonder why it's a good choice.

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A day in the life of a Careers Adviser – enrolment edition

As a Careers Adviser, each day is different, filled with new challenges and rewarding moments. Today, I had a full schedule of drop-ins with potential students looking to enrol in College courses, and I was ready to help them find their way.

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Why study Art & Graphic Design at College?

Studying Art & Graphic Design at College is an exciting opportunity that opens up a world of creativity and expression. Here’s why you should consider this vibrant path in your academic journey.

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