When “I’ll Work for Lockheed Martin” Stops Being a Meme
Behind the engineering meme of “I’ll just go to Lockheed Martin” lies a serious ethical issue: defence engineering offers stability and prestige, but not the astronomical wealth often promised to undergraduates. As the industry grows and the world demands more weaponry, engineers have to confront the ethical responsibility that comes with where they choose to apply their skills.
What the European Union is doing for mental health
The European Union has launched several initiatives regarding mental health. Since the Covid-19 pandemic, the issue of psychological well-being has become increasingly pressing: even before 2020, approximately one in six people in the EU had mental health problems, and the problem has only grown.
ECtHR: Poland Violated the European Convention. The Case Concerns Abortion
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Poland breached Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights in a case linked to access to abortion.
The Law That Could Change Your Scroll
Most of us don’t think twice about scrolling. TikTok on the bus, Instagram before bed, YouTube during lunch, simple habits folded into our day without much thought.
The Struggles and Rewards of Budgeting
Budgeting at a young age can be challenging and difficult, but it is quite frankly a necessity. Whether you’re a student, working part-time or trying to figure out how to...
The Struggle of Balancing Studies and Part-Time Work
For many young people, balancing studies and part-time work has become an everyday reality. With the rising cost of living, increasing tuition fees in some countries, and the pressure to gain work experience early, more of us are taking on jobs while trying to keep up academically. On paper, it sounds manageable: work a few hours, study the rest. But in reality, juggling both responsibilities can be far more challenging than most people realize.
Academic Burnout and Mental Fatigue
For many young people, academic burnout and mental fatigue have become almost unavoidable parts of student life. Whether we’re in secondary school or university, the pressure to perform has increased to a point where exhaustion feels normal.
Financial literacy among young people in Slovakia is low: Tips for young people on how to manage money better
Financial literacy in Slovakia has long been below the European Union average. What can young people do to become better at managing their finances?