It’s almost impossible to avoid low motivation during a degree. Hardly anyone manages to be consistently motivated to perform at their best throughout the semester. The causes of low motivation can be manifold. In particular, a bad exam result, personal issues and the feeling of being burned out or having lost sight of the big […]

When university starts again, students are bursting with good intentions. With tips from our columnist, you can sustain these intentions until the end of the semester. “Everything will be better in the new semester.” I don’t even know how many times I’ve heard these words in my office hours. Unfortunately, I had to witness almost […]

Do you keep asking yourself why is there so much month left at the end of the money? And you don’t even dare to think about the next ten, twenty, thirty years in view of inflation and all the rest of it? We have found tips on how you can save, invest and make provisions […]

Are you a real sun worshiper, just like us? Then it’s time to upgrade your outdoor space for spring. The next few weeks will be all about balconies, terraces and gardens. Are you already feeling the first spring fever? Everything could be so beautiful if the balcony etc. didn’t look like a junkyard. We’re putting […]

How can I finance my studies and complete them successfully without financial worries? These and similar questions should not only concern prospective students. The costs of studying are also a challenge in the later semesters, especially if the parents do not (or cannot) pay for their children’s education. In our article on financing your studies, […]

Once again you’re standing by the garbage for your building shaking your head. How can so many bins be so full all the time? Disposable products, unnecessary packaging material and, above all, spontaneous, thoughtless purchases are challenging for the environment. We’ll tell you how you can easily integrate Zero Waste into your everyday student life! […]

Your budget is tight and you’re looking for solutions to save money in the student kitchen? No problem! We’ll show you how to use simple tricks to prepare food cheaply without sacrificing taste. If you follow our tips, you can reduce your expenses in the long run. Buy a kettle We know that being a […]

Exam time can be stressful and nerve-wracking for many students. In this article, we give you tips to get stress and nervousness under control so that you approach exams more relaxed and pass them successfully. Tips on how to prepare Good preparation is the key to success. With planning and organization, you create the best […]

Because socially disadvantaged students are particularly affected by the inflation crisis, there is now a scholarship from the University of Vienna to help them financially. Applications can be submitted with immediate effect. Whether it’s living, energy or everyday matters: For those students who were barely making ends meet before the crisis, the current wave of […]

Are you new in the city and find that looking for a flat in Vienna is a bit overwhelming? Don’t panic, there’s bound to be something for you. The first semester is about to start and everything is new: Friends, university, campus and soon your new apartment in Vienna! Here we have summarized three tips […]

Living with others can be an incredibly fun and valuable experience, so everyone should try it at least once. After all, this could be the start of wonderful friendships and lead to the great stories you’ll tell your grandchildren about later. But like all good things in life, it takes compromise and patience to make […]

Volunteering alongside studying can be a rewarding experience that not only enhances your resume, but also helps to develop personal skills and interests, and broaden your horizons. What are the benefits of volunteering alongside studying? There are many reasons why students choose to volunteer. Some want to engage in social work and do good, while […]

Shared flats are great! They are like a cross between living at home with your parents and living all by yourself.  There’s someone there to chat, cook and if you don’t know how to make a bechamel sauce for the lasagna, maybe a flatmate can help. I have already lived in several flat shares with […]

Do you already live in a shared flat or are you currently looking for a flat share? Thesius introduces you to five typical flatmates and gives you tips for flatmate casting. What kind of flatmate are you? The nerd of the flat share The nerd explains the legal basis of the sublease contract at the […]