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#Halalan2022: Gen Z’ers of Age, You Have No Excuse Not to Vote

July 10, 2020July 12, 2020 Jeriah 35 Comments politics, philippines, adulting, elections, voting, mind hacks

Hey zoomer, are you discouraged from registering as a voter because it’s “hopeless” anyway? Here are some ways I convinced myself to register for #Halalan2022

Fluff Philippines Listicles

10 Types of Filipinos You’ll Meet in Zoom Calls and Meetings

July 9, 2020September 2, 2020 Jeriah 41 Comments coronavirus, quarantine, online, entertaining, relatable, zoom

Zoom in the Philippines is just a whole ‘nother ballgame. We could lump all your friends and colleagues into one of these ten stereotypes, depending on how you act in a Zoom room.

Advice

Honest Do’s and Don’ts for Fresh Graduates Hunting for Jobs (2020)

July 7, 2020August 2, 2020 Jeriah 19 Comments philippines, tips, college, graduate, job hunting, adulting, work advice

So you’ve decided to take off your toga and suit up for your first real job. Here are our handy tips for fresh graduates seeking a job.

Advice Global

‘Use Your Platform’: What it Means and How to Do it Effectively

July 4, 2020July 4, 2020 Jeriah 51 Comments facebook, tips, communication, social media, twitter, online

With all the disturbing news in the country and the world, it’s time for us to speak out. In a world where social media reigns, it’s become your responsibility to learn how to use your platform effectively.

Advice Mental Health

What You Don’t Know about Being a Perfectionist (and How to Stop)

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 Jeriah 19 Comments coping, life lessons, tips, perfectionism, mental health, anxiety, depression

You’re not Superman or Wonder Woman. It’s time we normalize being mediocre because success doesn’t always mean happiness.

State of Mind Listicles

Here’s a List of 10 Gen Z Stereotypes Made By a Zoomer

June 29, 2020July 1, 2020 Jeriah 32 Comments gen z culture, boomers, gen x, stereotypes

For some reason, older generations really like to assume we’re all about TikTok and K-pop fancams. So what we’re gonna do is take the narrative from them, and create a list of Gen Z stereotypes that we can actually get into.

Advice State of Mind Listicles

11 Lessons for College Graduates I Wish I Knew Before

June 28, 2020July 1, 2020 Jeriah 39 Comments graduate, education, philippines, life lessons, tips, friendship, college

Congratulations graduate, it’s now time for you to face the real world. The post-graduation life is both confusing and overwhelming, but the lessons you’ll learn are endless. Here are some lessons and tips for graduates from my own personal experience.

Global Opinion Philippines

Facebook Killed PH’s Democracy (But Advertisers Can Help Take it Back)

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 Jeriah 19 Comments fake news, social media, advertising, online, world issue, world, facebook, freedom, democracy, freedom of speech

Dear Facebook, you have effectively killed our democracy by turning a blind eye on fake news and troll accounts. Do we need to start our own Facebook ad boycott in the Philippines to get you to listen to us?

Advice Philippines

#MySchoolHiresPredators: Your Teacher May be a Sexual Abuser

June 23, 2020June 23, 2020 Jeriah 10 Comments anxiety, depression, coping, education, trauma, philippines, sexual abuse, private schools, mental health

It seems like every high school in the Philippines has an open secret: teachers are flirting with their own (underage) students… or worse.

Advice State of Mind

No, You Don’t Need a Mentor (You Just Need Yourself)

June 22, 2020June 22, 2020 Jeriah 46 Comments self-care, tv series, mentor, self love, student, inspirational, motivational

You’re lost, and you’re at a scary point in your life. You can’t help but feel like you need someone older to guide you. But it’s okay, you don’t need a mentor.