What will you discover on your adventures?
Exploration and travel are vital for broadening horizons and perpetuating personal growth, particularly during university years. This is often the first period of life when students experience true independence, providing opportunities to step beyond familiar environments and engage with the wider world.
Heading into the unknown also builds essential life skills. Navigating unfamiliar situations develops resilience, problem-solving abilities, and self-reliance, while encouraging flexibility in the face of unexpected challenges. But you don’t have to fly halfway across the world to have an adventure – you can do it in your own home and the only thing you need as a carry on is a curious mind.
Inside these pages you can find:
- A special feature on this year’s UNSW College Gala – Awards Night, plus revealing the award winners of the night
- How sustainable travel works
- What the difference is between a tourist VS a traveller
- Special guest writer Nick Rhodes shares three lessons he gleaned from learning another language
- In celebration of World Mental Health Day, THRIVE Intern Jolin invites you to take a moment for self-reflection and to explore your personal strengths
Got a story you’re itching to tell?
Remembered a moment during your student days that will resonates with other students?
Want to brush up on your creative writing and comprehensive skills for your professional portfolio?
Feel like leaving your mark within the UNSW College community?
We want to hear from you!
Email the “In The Know” editor Vivian He at [email protected] and pitch your student experience story for a chance to get featured on the website and in our next issue.
