Hobbies /student/wellbeing/ en My R.E.P.O.R.T. for the week /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/10/22/my-report-for-the-week <p>There’s a trend on social media where people highlight the things they’ve been reading, eating, playing with (no definitive activity; it could be anything from experimenting with makeup to playing sports), obsessing over (again, can be anything), recommending, and treating themselves to for the week. </p> October 25 2023 Asirah Abdul Kadir /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/10/22/my-report-for-the-week 10 things to do when you're bored /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/09/21/10-things-to-do-when-youre-bored <p><span><span>Do you ever find yourself with nothing to do and end up scrolling through TikTok for a couple hours? Because, same.</span></span><span><span> </span></span></p> September 28 2023 Georgia Poppy Mason /student/wellbeing/news/list/2023/09/21/10-things-to-do-when-youre-bored Finding clubs stressful /student/wellbeing/news/list/2022/03/09/finding-clubs-stressful <p><span><span><span>When it comes to keeping myself busy with extra curricular activities, I reach a point when I feel tired and a lack of motivation towards a task. </span></span></span></p> March 10 2022 Cooper Williams /student/wellbeing/news/list/2022/03/09/finding-clubs-stressful Embracing being bad at things /student/wellbeing/news/list/2021/10/08/embracing-being-bad-at-things <p>As something of a perfectionist I have always struggled with feeling ok about trying out new things and being...well, bad.</p> February 11 2022 Yasmine Wright Gittins /student/wellbeing/news/list/2021/10/08/embracing-being-bad-at-things Pokémon, painting & preserves /student/wellbeing/news/list/2020/04/14/pokemon-painting-preserves <p><span><span><span>Since being home, I’ve been treating myself to some ‘down time’. This has come in the form of a few things that I have done in a while. </span></span></span></p> January 28 2022 Cooper Williams /student/wellbeing/news/list/2020/04/14/pokemon-painting-preserves A guide to the 2021 Oscars /student/wellbeing/news/list/2021/03/21/a-guide-to-the-2021-oscars <p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>The 93rd Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars, are rapidly approaching, scheduled for Sunday 25<sup>th</sup> April. So, just what are we in for this year? </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> March 29 2021 Sascha Margaret Kelly /student/wellbeing/news/list/2021/03/21/a-guide-to-the-2021-oscars Welcoming a new year /student/wellbeing/news/list/2021/02/14/welcoming-a-new-year <p>Despite the fact that a new year is just an arbitrary marker of the time, at the very least, it’s a chance to approach the months ahead with an adjusted frame of mind. </p> February 23 2021 Sascha Margaret Kelly /student/wellbeing/news/list/2021/02/14/welcoming-a-new-year A new hobby: photography /student/wellbeing/news/list/2020/06/20/a-new-hobby-photography <p>I'm trying to motivate myself to learn and understand photography properly.</p> December 02 2020 Cooper Williams /student/wellbeing/news/list/2020/06/20/a-new-hobby-photography A hobby or career? /student/wellbeing/news/list/2020/11/15/a-hobby-or-career <p><span><span><span>I have recently been getting into photography and videography. But at what point do I decide to turn my hobby into a career or keep it as just that, a hobby? </span></span></span></p> November 17 2020 Cooper Williams /student/wellbeing/news/list/2020/11/15/a-hobby-or-career The pursuit of creativity /student/wellbeing/news/list/2020/11/09/the-pursuit-of-creativity <p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>The pursuit of creativity is something that’s on my mind a lot, perhaps because I can’t seem to integrate creative practices into my life as easily as I’d like. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br />  </p> November 16 2020 Sascha Margaret Kelly /student/wellbeing/news/list/2020/11/09/the-pursuit-of-creativity