Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University, Author at Study Breaks

In an article about video essays, a person lies on their bed with an open laptop.

The Growing Popularity of Video Essays

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

This marriage of visual and written media is gaining remarkable traction online.…

March 13, 2023

In an article about words in other languages that have no direct english translations, a field of paper flowers emblazoned with the word 'goodbye' in various languages sits against a black background.

Words in Other Languages With No English Equivalents

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

These terms define universal feelings, yet cannot be universally translated.…

February 21, 2023

In an article about travel YouTubers, a man with an orange backpack looks out on a lake.

7 Travel YouTubers To Follow Around the Globe

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

These creators can show you the world: shining, shimmering, splendid.…

February 18, 2023

In an article about women's health, two protestors hold pink signs that read 'my body, my choice.'

Why Aren’t Women’s Healthcare Concerns Taken Seriously?

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

Gender-based discrimination is rampant in medical circles, often preventing individuals from receiving the care they need.…

February 7, 2023

In an article about great books by Nigerian authors, the inside of a bookshop with piles of books all around.

Contemporary Novels by Nigerian Authors That Belong on Your 2023 TBR List

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

These works of literature are must-reads for anyone who resolved to read more books this year.…

February 7, 2023

In an article about doom scrolling, a man sits on a ledge and stares at his phone screen.

When Your For-You-Page Becomes Too Specific

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

Big Brother may not be watching you, but your FYP certainly is.…

January 11, 2023

a screenshot of the simpsons shows lisa simpson as president in the oval office

Is ‘The Simpsons’ Actually Good at Predicting the Future?

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

This well-recognized television show has gained renown for its apparent ESP. But should the sitcom actually be attributed with so much success?…

January 3, 2023

Comfort Shows To Watch During Winter Break

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

Sometimes the best way to destress from a long year is by sitting down with your favorite TV characters.…

December 24, 2022

The Just World Hypothesis

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

Humans will go to great lengths to find order in a nonsensical world.…

December 22, 2022

A screenshot from the show From Scratch shows the two main characters sitting next to each other at a table with concerned looks on their faces

From Scratch: A Beautiful Story About Love, Loss and Community

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

This short series perfectly captures the experience of watching a loved one pass away before your eyes. The director writes, “In Italy we have a saying: in dreams, as in love, all is possible.”…

December 20, 2022

A woman in a red beret vaping behind a gate

E-cigarettes Aren’t Solving the Smoking Epidemic; They’re Replacing It

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

They were supposed to be the solution to the smoking epidemic. But are they actually making the problem worse?…

December 2, 2022

An article about serial killers has a screenshot from the movie my friend dahmer.

Stop Immortalizing Serial Killers With TV Shows

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

These popular series have disturbing effects on their viewership.…

November 18, 2022

A drawing meant to represent loneliness shows a person painted in blue with smaller people standing around by themselves.

Loneliness Is the New Epidemic

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

We're feeling more alone than ever. Social media and COVID-19 may be to blame.…

November 8, 2022

5 Ways To Avoid Academic Burnout in College

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

The problem pervades campuses across the nation. Here's how to deal with it.…

October 26, 2022

In an article on young muslims in books, an image shows a muslim woman reading in a coffee shop

2 Novels About Young Muslims To Read This Fall

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

Whether you want to learn more about this community or just need a distraction from school, these books will both entertain and enlighten you.…

October 22, 2022

An article about online posting has an image of a person pointing their phone camera at the viewer

Stop Sharing Images and Videos of Random People Online

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

Just because you can post something doesn't mean you should.…

October 16, 2022

An article on diversity shows the little mermaid in dark relief against a colorful sunset

Diversity Advanced With Halle Bailey’s Casting as Ariel

Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University

Despite its abundance of princess movies, Disney has had very little representation up until recently. 'The Little Mermaid' will help to change this problem.…

October 6, 2022

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