NiteLine is happy to announce that our Student Survey for 2025 is officially open, click here to take part! This is your chance to share your experiences with NiteLine to help us update and improve the quality of our service. The survey takes approximately 5-10 minutes to complete. All responses are confidential, and none of the information you provide can be linked to you or any conversations you may have had with NiteLine volunteers.By taking part in...
My aim of this blog post is to show you how important a break from social media can be and how it is really beneficial for your own well-being to escape from the toxic world of social media. Personally, when I’m scrolling through Instagram, TikTok or Snapchat I lose the concept of time and next thing I know I have been on my phone for hours doing nothing productive but looking at other people’s lives and unintentionally...
As an international student, I have two homes. I am constantly away from a place I call home. I am away from my family, or away from my friends. Moving halfway across the world for college was difficult. But the most difficult part is getting attached to two places at the same time. At first, I struggled with feeling homesick no matter where I was. I was homesick here because I missed my family, and homesick with...
It is so strange looking back on my life and how I came to feel so positively about my sexuality. Now, I have accepted myself so much, that I struggle to remember how frightening it can be to be gay, to come out, to freely express yourself. Now, I would happily kiss another guy in public, or bring up the topic of homosexuality in a conversation with people I don’t know so well. Whenever I experience discrimination, I...
