Published inKadaKareer·Jul 14, 2022Turning Negative Stresses into Career Strengthsby Rocelly Gwyneth Leonen Throughout our academic years, we are bound to experience stress caused by personal, environmental, or social stressors, even political, that affect our motivation, academic performance, and how we interact with our class sessions and classmates. …Strength5 min readStrength5 min read
Published inKadaKareer·Jul 14, 2022Conquering Re-Entry Anxietyby Von Karlo B. Verdadero After more than two years of being in a state of constant lockdowns and coronavirus case fluctuations, the world is now in its new normal. Despite seeing a majority of the population trying to get back to their usual routines, some people remain hesitant to…Students3 min readStudents3 min read
Jul 14, 2022Conquering Re-Entry Anxietyby Von Karlo B. Verdadero After more than two years of being in a state of constant lockdowns and coronavirus case fluctuations, the world is now in its new normal. Despite seeing a majority of the population trying to get back to their usual routines, some people remain hesitant to…Students3 min readStudents3 min read
Published inKadaKareer·May 19, 2022Getting into Academic Research as an Undergradby Lenz Dagohoy I remember being fascinated by the idea of building something new as a kid. I remember stealing ceramic tiles and cement from the construction next door to make myself a small house when I was five. I didn’t have Legos to work with, so wood, rock, and…Research6 min readResearch6 min read
Published inKadaKareer·Apr 17, 2022The Pain of Stepping out of My Comfort Zoneby Rhia Mae Aquino Some common advice I’ve heard from people is to “step out of your comfort zone”. We’re bound to hear this when dealing with our career, studies, or personal development in general. …Comfort Zone3 min readComfort Zone3 min read
Published inKadaKareer·Mar 22, 2022By Doing More, I Ended Up Achieving Lessby Gerald Castillo I started 2022 on a very positive note — immediately after taking a COVID-19 antigen test, I found out I was COVID-positive. “Trying times” was an understatement for what I experienced throughout a total of four harrowing weeks. As the CEO of a digital marketing business that…Balance5 min readBalance5 min read
Published inKadaKareer·Mar 5, 2022How to cope with unrealistic expectationsby Sheila Falcis Have you ever been in a Filipino household, surrounded by people who put pressure on you? Do people have high expectations on you but you fail to fulfill them? Well, I hope you don’t but I bet some of you do. Academic achievement and future prospects are…Students3 min readStudents3 min read
Published inKadaKareer·Sep 28, 2021Dealing With an Internship RejectionBy Laureen Laguio Getting rejected is always a tough pill to swallow. We’ve been taught how to write a resume and ace a job interview, but not so much on how to mentally prepare ourselves for the possibility of rejection. I recall the first time I’ve been rejected for an…Internships3 min readInternships3 min read
Sep 28, 2021Dealing With an Internship RejectionBy Laureen Laguio Getting rejected is always a tough pill to swallow. We’ve been taught how to write a resume and ace a job interview, but not so much on how to mentally prepare ourselves for the possibility of rejection. I recall the first time I’ve been rejected for an…Internships3 min readInternships3 min read
Published inKadaKareer·Aug 19, 2021Time ManagementBy Sophie Lua Ah yes, time management: the elusive self-improvement concept that spans peoples, cultures, and careers. Every individual who has strived towards something — anything — has applied time management principles in one way or another, whether they knew it or not. The question is, “Why care?” Because time…Time8 min readTime8 min read
