The Student Engagement Blog

Uni-Life Selected to the GSV Cup Elite 200!

Uni-Life has been selected to The Elite 200, the acclaimed list of semifinalists in The GSV Cup — the world’s largest pitch competition for EdTech startups run by female-led, multi-stage venture capital firm GSV Ventures. Companies selected to The Elite 200 represent the top pre-seed and seed stage startups in digital learning across the “Pre-K to Gray” space. Uni-Life will now compete for up to $1M in cash and prizes in San Diego this April at the ASU+GSV Summit, the annual education technology event hosted by Arizona State University and GSV Ventures.

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January 18, 2022

Student Life Over The Winter Break: How to make the most of it

The winter break offers students a chance to relax and recharge, but with COVID-19 restrictions in place, it's important to find a balance between rest and productivity. Whether spending quality time with family, prioritizing mental health, connecting with friends, rediscovering reading, or learning something new, students can make the most of this holiday season.

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December 21, 2021

Top 5 tools Universities Use To Provide Their Services

In our ever-changing educational landscape, universities are turning to a variety of tools to boost student engagement and satisfaction. From virtual classrooms and gamification to messaging apps and extracurricular platforms, these resources are transforming the learning experience. As universities adapt, these tools are set to remain essential in delivering enriched education, pandemic or not.

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December 6, 2021

University Life: North America vs. Europe

Comparing university life in North America and Europe reveals significant disparities in pricing, course structures, teaching methodologies, co-curricular activities, admission processes, student-teacher interactions, and housing arrangements. Understanding these distinctions is crucial for institutions aiming to improve student retention and satisfaction. Balancing these differences enables universities to offer students a comprehensive and enriching educational experience that fosters personal growth and development.

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November 22, 2021

Uni-Life and Student Pulse Join Forces to Achieve the Best Student Experience

Uni-Life is proud to announce the official partnership with StudentPulse! Together, we will help universities find their way towards an improved and enriched student experience.

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November 9, 2021

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion at Universities

Universities today must go beyond traditional academic offerings and extracurricular activities to create an inclusive, diverse, and equal campus environment. This comprehensive guide explores the essential components that contribute to such an environment, including safety measures, cultural associations, representative student bodies, counseling services, anti-bullying measures, breaking down barriers, educational integration, and inclusive learning. By prioritizing these aspects, universities can empower students to excel academically and actively engage in campus life, fostering a richer and more fulfilling university experience for all.

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November 8, 2021

University life in the 90's

So many things have changed over the past few decades. Today we are looking back at a time when most students didn’t have mobile phones, computers, or the Internet at home. How different was the student experience when instant communication wasn't a thing? Today, we will talk about university life in the 90s.

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October 25, 2021

Top 10 Universities Based on Student Happiness & Engagement

Most University rankings are based on academic reputation, teaching, or research. Seldom are they focused on student well-being and experience. Therefore, we have compiled a list of the top 10 universities based on student happiness and engagement to make sure students can enjoy the best of both worlds:

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October 11, 2021

Top 10 Events Hosted by Universities in the Netherlands

We have curated a list of our Top Ten Events hosted by universities in The Netherlands. Some of these events are aimed towards students, while others aim towards higher education professionals. However, all of them have one thing in common: the goal of improving the student experience. Take a look and get inspired!

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September 28, 2021

A Quick Guide To Student Engagement

Student engagement is a multifaceted concept encompassing attention, curiosity, and passion invested in learning. This concise guide explores strategies such as active learning, discussion-based activities, and technology-driven classes to elevate student engagement. Building a virtual community enriches campus life and equips students with valuable skills for their future careers.

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September 14, 2021