Kirsten Minnaar
I’m Kirsten, a law student who loves writing, making spreadsheets and consuming an unhealthy amount of caffeine. I love writing about student issues and current events.
The ADHD gender gap

The ADHD gender gap

While it is normal for everyone to have trouble focusing, those with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often have severe symptoms that can cause a lot of difficulties at home, with friends or at school or university. Unfortunately, ADHD often manifests...

The multi-level marketing student dilemma

The multi-level marketing student dilemma

Student participation in multi-level marketing (MLM) schemes is a growing and highly controversial phenomenon. Many MLM schemes may appear to be viable business opportunities, especially for those experiencing financial difficulties, such as students. These schemes...

The disordered eating dilemma

The disordered eating dilemma

While eating disorders have received extensive coverage over many years, the topic of disordered eating has received far less attention. Disordered eating, or unhealthy relationships with food, are very common. They have, however, been normalised to such a degree that...

Toxic relationships

Toxic relationships

For many students, university is the ideal time to explore dating and relationships. Unfortunately, this is not necessarily a positive experience for everyone. Toxic relationships are a prevalent phenomenon among university students and can have many negative...

The evolution of writing on the internet

The evolution of writing on the internet

Over the last two decades, the internet has had an incredibly influential role in the writing and literary community. From the days of Tumblr blogging and Wattpad fanfiction, to the current popularity of BookTok, the literary landscape is constantly evolving as a...

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