Education

The Allure of Studying Pure Science

Don’t pure science subjects deserve more attention? Should undergraduate students be more interested in pure sciences?
23 September 2023

What makes freelancers thrive?

Can Bangladesh seize the opportunities presented by the freelancing surge?
22 September 2023

The complex experience of academic guilt

Does everyone develop academic guilt the same way, and for the same reasons?
21 September 2023

Rising tides, sinking chalkboards: How climate change threatens Bangladesh's primary education

Climate change affects children and their education through several channels.
19 September 2023

School choice: Celebrating, not eliminating, variety

We rarely think about the fact that individuals studying under different education streams may have different perceptions of what being educated means and may have different educational goals and aspirations.
16 September 2023

What to expect as a first-year student of Law

Law can be an intimidating subject. From its student, it demands both a sharp memory and an even sharper set of critical thinking skills.
14 September 2023

Making the jump from O level to A level

It only takes a few weeks into A levels for students to realise the stark difference between O and A levels.
12 September 2023

Is Intellectual Property Turning into a Knowledge Monopoly?

Science was supposed to produce new knowledge, which could then be mined by technology to produce artifacts.
9 September 2023
8 September 2023

Three tips for an effective group study session

How exactly do you make a group study session effective? 
8 September 2023

How independent learning can enhance the academic performance of university students

Independent learners can tailor their own pace and schedule of learning outside the classroom to work on their shortcomings. 
6 September 2023

Are we prioritising the humanities enough?

While Bangladesh does have institutions and university departments dedicated to humanities subjects, the lack in the foundational level in these areas makes learning at such institutions very challenging. 
3 September 2023

The culture war in education

The debate about control of education has become more intense across the globe, manifesting in varying ways in different historical and socio-political contexts.
31 August 2023

The right way to choose your university

As another enrollment season is coming around, here are a few pointers to get you started.
27 August 2023

From the lab to the market: Opportunities in Biotech entrepreneurship

In Bangladesh, there’s an immense need for innovative biotechnology-based products for creating new jobs and introducing innovative solutions to problems specific to our country.
24 August 2023

The Vivid World of Fine Arts

The pull of culture and creativity calls, luring you into a domain where imagination can run wild.
24 August 2023

Shaping a greener future: The rising influence of sustainability careers

As the effects of climate change, resource depletion, and social inequity become more severe, the demand for sustainability experts grows.
17 August 2023

Learning English: A guide that doesn’t involve books

Here’s a breakdown of a few other ways you can boost your English skills.
16 August 2023

A call for leadership training

Teaching-learning is tethered sadly to lectures and rote learning where students engage in little analysis, synthesis or application.
11 August 2023

What it takes to study architecture

Despite how mentally and physically taxing it may be, Bangladesh churns out hundreds of new Architecture graduates each year.
10 August 2023