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Happy New Year 2023: This New Year, it’s time to explore a new you

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Did you know that New Year celebrations started 4,000 years ago? The historic city of Babylon celebrated with joy when Equinox came to be considered the beginning of the year. Equinox is referred to the time when the Sun crosses the Earth’s equator. Usually, Equinox is recorded in springtime. So how did January 1 become new year? The birth of the Julian calendar marked January 1 as new year, and thus the world started celebrating this day with grandeur. 

While there might be other historical references to celebrating the new year, people worldwide celebrate the birth of a new year. As a new year begins, we often feel the need to bring about positive changes in our lives. We tend to make resolutions, which reflect the positive change we want to bring in ourselves.  

The beginning of the new year is the best time for a fresh start. A new year always brings new opportunities, and it is important that we recognize them and grab them. This new year, make a resolution to pursue your dream degree and kickstart a rewarding career. It is not easy to establish a lucrative career in today’s competitive job market. With trends emerging and growing rapidly in today’s digital world, it is important to up your game in your professional journey.  

If you want to kickstart your new year on a productive note, here are some tips you can consider.  

  • Self-examination 

Self-examination is an important tool to let yourself grow, personally and professionally. Jot down the mistakes you committed this year, and work on how you can grow from them. Self-examination also involves retaining your positive attributes and attitudes.  

  • Prioritize better 

As the new year begins, learn to prioritize better; be it in your personal or professional life. Professionally, prioritize your tasks and work towards achieving your long-term goals.  

  • Set new goals 

After self-examination, you will get an idea of what you want to start afresh and what you don’t want to. This will help you set new goals, be it for your personal or professional life. Setting new goals could also help you explore new opportunities and achieve fruitful results. 

  • Try new things 

What better time than new year to try new things. You might have some unfulfilled dreams or hobbies, and this is the best time to explore them. The beginning of a year is a great opportunity to make a change and gain new experiences. 

The best way to explore a rewarding career this year is pursuing an online degree or a certification program. If you’re wondering why, here are a few reasons. 

  • In today’s digitally driven world, we can access everything at our fingertips. Technology has played a key role in the education sector as well, making it easier for anyone to study from the comfort of their homes.  
  • A recent report suggested that women contribute to 38% of the 18 million online learners in India, most of opted for upskilling courses. This is a positive sign, as online education is playing a key role in bridging the gender gap.  
  • Online degrees are also pocket friendly and more affordable than on-campus degrees. So, it caters to learners from all walks of life.  
  • If you’re worried about the value of an online degree, we’ve got you covered. Employers these days value online degrees and traditional on-campus degrees equally. 

The Online Manipal advantage 

Over the last decade, the EdTech sector has seen massive growth. Several universities have collaborated with EdTech firms to deliver quality online education to a vast number of learners. If you want to pursue your degree or certification program online, then Online Manipal could be the perfect gateway for you. Online Manipal is an EdTech platform where you get access to online degrees from premium universities including Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), T.A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) and Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ). The online degrees provided by these universities are UGC-entitled and NAAC accredited. Through an enhanced digital learning platform, experienced faculty and industry-relevant curriculum, learners can explore lucrative careers after completing  

As they say, a new year marks new beginnings, reprioritize your goals for a fruitful 2023. Happy New Year! 

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