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10 Ways Leadership Roles Will Help You Succeed After College

Student leaders have the unique opportunity to learn and lead during their college years - an experience not easily replicated after graduation. Learn how individuals who serve in student leadership roles are poised to be successful in the workforce after completing college. 1. You'll gain confidence. Many student leaders are chosen or voted into their positions by their peers. Having your abilities recognized by others is empowering, and the work you do in a leadership role is likely to be recognized. You can gain confidence in your leadership skills by starting a club on-campus, writing for the school newspaper, organizing sports rallies or serving as a tour guide for incoming students. 2. You can develop communication skills. Public speaking plays a major role in many careers today. As a student leader, you'll have to speak with confidence and poise to diverse groups about your organization's mission and goals. Diplomacy skills and persua

Good News: This Nigerian University Finally Makes One Of The Best In The World

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A 2017 global ranking of universities released by the Times Higher Education has placed the University of Ibadan in Oyo state at number 801 among the best 978 in the world. The university was the only one in Nigeria that made the list. University of Ibadan is now among the best 1000 in the world Prior to this time, no Nigerian university made the list of the best 1000 and the argument majorly was that the tertiary institutions in the country were lacking in quality research. “It knocks the five-time leader, the California Institute of Technology, into second place in the World University Rankings 2016-2017,” the report said, adding that “Oxford’s success can be attributed to improved performances across the four main indicators underlying the methodology of the ranking – teaching, research, citations and international outlook. “More specifically the institution’s total income and research income is rising faster than its staff numbers, its research is more influ

Guardiola Not Happy To Sell Hart, Drop Toure (Read What He Said)

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Pep Guardiola says he did not enjoy dropping Joe Hart and Yaya Toure, but insists he is the “chief” at Manchester City. Hart was demoted from his first-choice goalkeeper role and loaned out to Serie A side Torino this summer. Guardiola has also refused to play Toure until the player’s agent apologises for public criticism of him. Other big-money players in Samir Nasri, Wilfried Bony and Eliaquim Mangala have also been loaned out, but Guardiola, who has won all nine of his competitive games in charge of City, maintains he has made all decisions for the club, not for himself. “I don’t take the decisions to show my authority, I don’t like to take those decisions,” he said. “The toughest decision was Joe. I know what it means, Joe Hart for this club, but when I take a decision I am always thinking what is the best for Manchester City. “I know I am going to make a mistake but I have to do that. I did it when I was 37 years old with the first team in Barcelona, and now I

Fast Rising Rapper ‘Wale Turner’ Would Take Over Nigerian Music Industry In No Time

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Am not really a fan of Young artistes and why is because they lack being humble, believe me wale is one of the most humble young artiste have ever came across. I got to hear him through a colleague of mine, he asked “ Do you know Wale Turner? ” with a quick reply to his question I said “NO, who is he?” Then he went on keep praising him that the dude is good and all that. I was like good? And I have never heard of him? He then told me to check him out on Instagram. As a lover and supporter of good music I did checked him out, and I was amaze how talented this guy is. Just a freestyle I watched made me a fan already, From Good lyrics, word play and versatility. Then I wondered why is his name not everywhere already? Does he not meet to the requirements of record label owners ? Well that’s a story for another day. cos he’s The dude who didn’t let all that stop him has already created a fan base for himself already on Instagram having over a 30,000 followe

Chelsea’s Cesc Fabregras Vows To Fight On For Antonio Conte

Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregras denied ever wanting to leave Chelsea despite limited game time since Antonio Conte took over. The former Arsenal and Barcelona man has only played 32 minutes of Premier League football this season, but was in action in Tuesday’s EFL Cup win over Leicester City. Fabregras, 29, took the opportunity to remind Conte of his qualities by scoring a B.race, including the match winner in extra time. “I’m tired of the news that says that I’m offering myself to other clubs. I’m one more of the team and I will keep fighting to play here,” Fabregas told Cadena COPE. “If I knew that I have no level to play in this team, I would leave, but I’m happy here. It hurts a lot not to play, but I know that I have enough level to play here and I will give my best.” “I spoke with Conte. We like him very much, he’s a great coach, very hard and he says the things very clear. We are very happy with him.” As for speculation that La Liga giants Real Madrid

See The 10 Popular Celebrities Who Live With Severe Diseases – Number 1 Has HIV

Here are 10 Popular American Celebrities who lives with Severe diseases. See below:- 10. Kim Kardashian (Psoriasis) No, even Kim Kardashian isn’t perfect. This television personality has psoriasis, although I don’t think she’s very fond of publicizing that fact, and has become quite adept at concealing her dermatological condition. 9. Tom Hanks (Diabetes) Whether you love Tom Hanks as Forrest Gump or the FedEx employee in Cast Away who bonds with a volleyball, this actor is known and adored by all. But even with a net worth of $350 million, this celeb still deals with type-2 diabetes along with millions of other Americans. 8. Halle Berry (Diabetes) Who doesn’t like Halle Berry? The actress and former model has been commended for successfully balancing short, manageable, and s.exy hair. 7. Lil Wayne (Epilepsy) Despite often addressing himself as “Weezy,” hit rapper Lil Wayne does not have asthma. The artist behind popular songs such as “Lollipop,” “Mr. Carter,” “A Mil