{"id":14605,"date":"2017-06-16T15:09:24","date_gmt":"2017-06-16T15:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/postgraduate\/?p=5376"},"modified":"2021-11-12T13:05:40","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T12:05:40","slug":"why-my-social-life-is-more-important-now-im-a-postgraduate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/student-blog\/2017\/06\/16\/why-my-social-life-is-more-important-now-im-a-postgraduate\/","title":{"rendered":"Why my social life is more important now I&#8217;m a postgraduate&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Life is not just about knowledge. It is also about the connection, interaction, and communication. You will be bored or suffer from a lack of motivation if you\u00a0isolate yourself from others. You must be ready for your real adventures ahead and there is no reason for us to just confine ourselves to\u00a0our comfort zone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Life Is More Important Because It Can Make Your Studying Easier<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is true to say so. Life is not so fun if you study alone. Your studying buddies can either teach you new methods of studying or bring you an efficient study break. Thus, you always be motivated second-by-second and not lost in the maze of knowledge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Life Is More Important Because It Will Build Up Your Confidence<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some people say that being surrounded by people like you is the best way to boost your self-esteem and personal growth. Sometimes, you will stand outside of your comfort zone and feel awkward. If you can pass that challenge, you will enter other higher levels of self-confidence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Life Is More Important Because It Keeps You Emotionally Stable<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The more you share and socialize the less stress you will have. The best way to balance and maintain a sense of self and stay sane is increasing interaction with\u00a0people around you\u00a0because humans are inherently social beings. After having a chat with your friend about a\u00a0terrible day, you will surely feel more temperance and relief.<\/p>\n<p>Life is full of joy and happiness, so never be afraid of imposing your extra effort to improve yourself. Life will be much better when we are connected.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/postgraduate\/files\/2017\/06\/12657326_1561447810846999_3110402806353650125_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5377 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/postgraduate\/files\/2017\/06\/12657326_1561447810846999_3110402806353650125_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" \/><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Life is not just about knowledge. It is also about the connection, interaction, and communication. You will be bored or suffer from a lack of motivation if you\u00a0isolate yourself from others. You must be ready for your real adventures ahead and there is no reason for us to just confine ourselves to\u00a0our comfort zone. 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