Education
Things to consider when choosing a minor specialisation
Your minor specialisation should be aligned with your professional and personal goals.
Anime music helped me study for A levels. Here’s how
I repeated the process throughout what time was left, playing a different tune for every question paper.
Critical thinking in our curriculum: Too much or too little?
Critical thinking has always been emphasised heavily in education and with good reason.
Why we should include philosophy in our curriculum
As more students opt for STEM subjects for its financial prospects, the importance of liberal arts is shrinking.
The case for studying law
The word “lawyer” might invoke certain scenes and images in our minds.
What it takes to get into DU A unit
Dhaka University’s A unit is the path that leads to studying engineering, pure science, life science, etc.
How Dhaka University feels without street vendors
This decision has altered the campus experience for students.
A guide to applying for undergraduate programs in the United States
Applying to universities in the United States is a confusing, exhausting, and painful experience.
Singapore students top in maths, science and reading
Singapore's 15-year-olds take top place, outperforming their peers from 71 other countries, showing that the deliberate curricular shifts over the years to emphasise higher-order critical thinking skills have worked in moving students beyond mastering content knowledge to become problem solvers.
BRACU students elect executive bodies of 13 clubs
BRAC University students cast votes to select the members of the executive body of co-curricular activity clubs at its campus in Dhaka during the Fall Semester in 2016.
Career Planning For Misfits
I face these questions from students at Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center's (BYLC) Office of Professional Development (OPD), which provides BYLC graduates with top class career guidance, through a world class curriculum and experienced trainers.
China, a good option for higher studies for Bangladeshi students
An increasing number of students from Bangladesh is choosing to study in China in recent years. Education cooperation is a key part of the China-Bangladesh relationship that has been recently strengthened even more after the visit of the Chinese president Xi Jinping in Bangladesh.
JU admission test registration begins Oct 4
The online process for the first-year honours admission tests of Jahangirnagar University under 2016-17 academic session will begin on October 4.
Admission test of DU Cha unit tomorrow
The admission test of Cha unit under the Fine Arts faculty of Dhaka University for 2016-2017 academic sessions is scheduled to be held tomorrow.
Study Methods backed by Science
Ever been in a state where despite studying for hours for an exam, the moment you open the exam paper, your mind goes entirely blank?
HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH PROFICIENCY
We live in a world where intelligence is tested by one's fluency in English. Even though it is mighty shallow, we can't deny its significance.
Gaining from the Gap Year
The first time you go over to your parents to tell them that you have decided to take a gap year after finishing your HSC or A Levels, you're most likely to be met with death stares.
Let's Get High… Grades!
ex-ercise, ex-es, ex-tra credit, ex-tra work, ex-treme sports (e.g. climbing up stairs), ex-plode, maths, ex-traordinary feats