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Photo-realistic educational image guiding students on identifying AI-edited and deepfake political videos, captured in ultra high definition with professional photography and cinematic lighting.
Paul Scott
on19th December 2025

How To Spot AI-Edited And Deepfake Political Videos As A Student

You scroll, you see a shocking video of a politician, and your first thought is, “No way they actually said that.” In 2025, that reaction is getting…
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Photo-realistic image guiding users on verifying a politician's voting record before sharing video clips, featuring ultra high definition details and professional cinematic lighting.
Paul Scott
on19th December 2025

How To Check A Politician’s Voting Record Before You Share Their Clip

A 15‑second clip can make a politician look like a hero or a villain.…
  • Study Tips
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Photo-realistic image illustrating steps to verify funding sources of think tanks before trusting their reports, in ultra high definition with professional photography quality.
Paul Scott
on17th December 2025

How To Check Who Funds A Think Tank Before You Trust Its Reports

You see a slick report with graphs, expert quotes, and a serious logo.…
  • Study Techniques
6 Min Read
A photo-realistic, ultra high-definition image showing a quick 10-minute after-school news check routine designed to maintain a positive mood, captured with professional photography, cinematic lighting, and hyperrealistic details.
Paul Scott
on16th December 2025

How To Build A 10-Minute After-School News Check That Does Not Ruin Your Mood

You finish a long day of lessons, open your phone for a “quick scroll”,…
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Torey
on15th December 2025

The 20-Minute Weekly News Ritual For Students Who Want To Stay Informed Without Spiralling

You want to understand what is going on in the world, but every time you open the news, you fall into a pit of war headlines, climate panic,…
  • Study Techniques
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Photo-realistic educational image illustrating techniques for students to accurately interpret opinion poll graphs and avoid common visual deceptions.
Paul Scott
on15th December 2025

How To Read Opinion Polls As A Student Without Getting Tricked By The Graphs

You see a shiny graph in your feed. Big red bar, tiny blue bar, bold headline. It looks clear and confident, so it must be true, right? Not…
  • Colleges & Universities
5 Min Read
A photo-realistic image showing a shy or introverted student confidently navigating a bustling university open day event, highlighting practical survival tips.
Paul Scott
on12th December 2025

How To Survive University Open Days When You Are Shy Or Introverted

Walking into a busy campus full of strangers, noise, and clipboards can feel like a horror film if you are shy. If you are more of a quiet…
  • Memory Boosters
10 Min Read
Torey
on10th December 2025

Scent Cues for Memory Retention: Using Smell To Anchor Your Study Material

Have you ever caught a whiff of a perfume and been taken straight back to a person you have not seen in years? Or smelled a certain food and…
  • Productivity Hacks
12 Min Read
Torey
on10th December 2025

Posture and Focus: Small Ergonomic Tweaks for Longer Study Stints

You sit down to study, open your laptop, and twenty minutes later your neck is tight, your lower back aches, and your brain feels foggy. You…
  • Productivity Hacks
6 Min Read
A photo-realistic, ultra high definition image depicting the process of fact-checking viral political TikToks before sharing them, with sharp focus, professional photography, and cinematic lighting.
Paul Scott
on10th December 2025

How To Fact-Check Viral Political TikToks Before You Share Them

You are halfway through a study break, thumb on autopilot, when a TikTok pops up claiming a politician said something wild. The comments are…
  • Productivity Hacks
6 Min Read
A photo-realistic depiction of a student crafting a personal media diet plan to cease doomscrolling politics, featuring ultra high definition details, sharp focus, and cinematic lighting.
Paul Scott
on10th December 2025

How To Build A Personal Media Diet As A Student So You Stop Doomscrolling Politics

You open TikTok or X for “two minutes”, then suddenly it is midnight and you are deep in US election drama. Your heart is racing, your brain…
  • Study Tips
5 Min Read
A photo-realistic illustration of the process for researching a university's politics and culture prior to applying, captured in ultra high definition with professional photography techniques.
Paul Scott
on10th December 2025

How To Research A University’s Politics And Culture Before You Apply

Choosing a university is not just about course content and league tables. You are also picking the place that will shape your friends, views,…
  • Digital Study Tools
5 Min Read
A photo-realistic image depicting the process of using AI to create a comprehensive 90-day blog content calendar from a single keyword list, featuring ultra high definition details, sharp focus, and professional cinematic lighting.
Paul Scott
on8th December 2025

How to Use AI to Build a 90-Day Blog Content Calendar From One Keyword List

Keeping up with content while studying can feel like spinning plates. You want a blog that grows, but essays, labs, and revision also need…
  • Productivity Hacks
5 Min Read
Photo-realistic image depicting the process of fact-checking viral TikToks and Instagram Reels on political topics before sharing, in ultra high definition with professional photography and cinematic lighting.
Paul Scott
on8th December 2025

How To Fact-Check Viral TikToks And Reels About Politics Before You Share Them

You scroll for “just five minutes”, and suddenly a dramatic political TikTok pops up. Explosive headlines, scary music, bold captions. Your…

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  • How To Check Who Funds A Think Tank Before You Trust Its Reports
  • How To Build A 10-Minute After-School News Check That Does Not Ruin Your Mood
  • The 20-Minute Weekly News Ritual For Students Who Want To Stay Informed Without Spiralling

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