Author Archive: Matt
In need of a coffee revolution?
Thanks to its enticing aroma, unique taste and caffeine kick, coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world. In spite of its popularity, medical practitioners have divided opinions regarding its pros and cons. Scientists worldwide have only just begun studying the numerous health benefits of coffee. Luckily for those who cannot do […]
Most common STDs among student population
College age students (between the ages of 18-25) account for the largest number of new STD cases annually. The increased independence, minimal limitations and hedonistic lifestyle of college life cause many students to engage in reckless sexual behaviour. Add excessive consumption of alcohol to the mix and many students lower their inhibitions enough to engage […]
Kitting out your student flat
Going off to college can be daunting and exciting at the same time. For several students, it will be their first time alone, away from any parental influence. This is often a chance to make the most of their newfound freedom and independence. Once students have secured appropriate dorm rooms or flats, they are often […]
Planning gap year travel for sports fans
Each year, hundreds of students travel during their gap year. This has become a tradition of sorts for most students before joining college. The choice of activities to engage in is largely dependent on personal choice and preference. There are those who prefer to volunteer their time and skills in different countries for good causes […]






