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Meaningful holidays
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Summer break is here and Christmas is just around the corner!
A visit to the dog park
![A labrador dog](/student/wellbeing/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2021-11/labrador-retriever-g4edb7b52c_1920.jpg?h=2f83cd36&itok=Vjq8qXFa)
I don't own a dog but that made a visit to the dog park all the more worth while.
Experiencing Wayville
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This semester was the first time I’ve ever sat for my exams in Wayville.
Review: Normal People
![Trinity College Dublin](/student/wellbeing/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2021-11/k-mitch-hodge-zc-sbpl6xh0-unsplash.jpg?h=c4dd2c7b&itok=7nYR0yPP)
I had the urge to reread "Normal People" by Sally Rooney again.
Why is dating so hard?
![couple sitting on a step laughing](/student/wellbeing/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2021-11/couple-g2a0201287_1920.jpg?h=95c6c178&itok=Ck5ajt4P)
I don't know whether it's because of covid or it's just me but dating is really hard. I'm in my 20s, I'm young, I’m fun, I’m busy, I've grown to love myself and be self-aware, I know how to look after myself and not put a relationship in front of everything else, I have a lot of free time, I know what I want, it should be easy right? Unfortunately no, its not.
Tips for relaxing if u struggle
Do you sometimes struggle to relax? Read more to find about my thoughts and tips for winding down.
Things To Do in December
![Christmas decorations](/student/wellbeing/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2021-11/lynda-hinton-vtkjltym1rk-unsplash.jpg?h=c4dd2c7b&itok=1SOa5ehu)
I’ve compiled a number of things that you could do in Adelaide to kick off your summer break this December.
Climate anxieties
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As COP26 finishes, I am left wondering how can I, as a university student, stay positive in the face of climate anxieties?