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When it comes to time management, there are two types of people – which one are you? Ready and prepared for every class? Diligently taking notes and paying attention to every single word in the seminar? Submitting all your homework and assignments on time? If you were nodding while you read that, this article is […]

In the past decade, our daily lives have been changed by the omnipresence of technology. It has become our “new normal” to give our full attention to our phone the moment we wake up and do the same just before falling asleep. This attachment to our non-stop sources of information and communication gave rise to […]

UNYP Graduation Ceremony 2022 took place on Friday, 24 June at 17:00 at the Municipal House (Obecní Dům) near Náměstí Republiky. This graduation ceremony accommodated classes of 2020, 2021, and 2022.  It was the biggest graduation ceremony in the history of UNYP with over 1000 guests and students. The entire event was streamed on YouTube Live! You […]

Every beginning has an end. Or does it? Although you began your studies some years ago, today is not the end of your education, and certainly not the end of your relationship with UNYP. Today is the first day of your future, and the beginning of the education that you will receive from every day […]

We all know that it is impossible to avoid stress entirely – it occurs whenever we face challenges in our lives. However, there are several simple steps which can help with stress reduction and management. Imagine yourself as an empty cup that fills up slowly whenever you become stressed. If you are unable to keep […]

I don’t think anyone is going to be surprised regarding the reason this modest article is being submitted for your kind consideration.  To be brief and to the point, I will pose the following, simple question:  How many of us do not have a mind full of near useless thoughts and concerns that distract us from the […]

Finding the right book to read can be challenging, and so here at UNYP we have collaborated with the online library Perlego to present the Book of the Month. For this month, we have chosen The Alchemist by Portuguese novelist Paulo Coelho. We are aware of the fact that everyone has different preferences and book tastes; however, […]

The Czech Republic offers many opportunities for studies after high school at both state and private universities, so choosing the right university is a challenging task. Many people tend to assume that state universities offer better education, but this is not true. The quality of education does not depend on whether the university is state […]

Choosing a place to study is a hard task. High school students have many questions when they consider which university to apply for. Which country? Is a private university better than a state one? Is it best to study in English, or in your own language? If you dream of studying in English, but you […]

When asked to contribute to this month’s newsletter, I knew exactly who to feature. In the Spring of 2021, I asked (though maybe “required” is a better word here) my first-year writing students to develop their own commentary piece on the pandemic.To encourage those students to explore their interests and create their own research space, […]