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March 11, 2026
PG extra-curricular activities are important – find out why!
Our March 2026 issue of the Postgrad Pundit is all about balancing your postgraduate studies with the rest of your time because enjoying your student life is an important part of your postgraduate education and overall student experience.
We shine a spotlight on the importance of participating in extra-curricular activities and joining student societies – key factors in your postgraduate success and even future career achievements. Read on...
Why it’s important to join in with extra-curricular activities as a PG student
Extra-curricular activities outside of your postgrad studies offer more than simply providing a fun distraction, they can also help enhance your career prospects, boost your academic success and professional profile, and improve your mental health and overall wellbeing.
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Dhruv Gandhi is a Data Analyst and a graduate in Business Finance and Economics at the University of East Anglia. In our article he reveals the five extra-curricular activities that he has found particularly enjoyable during his studies.
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