University is one massive balancing act especially during your first year. You look at joining societies and sports teams, try to study, attend all your classes and do all your classwork. All while trying to get a feel for your newfound independence. All of these elements can be very exciting, but a very intimidating house of cards to stack. Each new card is a new commitment and another ball to juggle. Luckily, I am somewhat decent at achieving this balance. As a member of 2 sports teams and a member of our formula 1 student AI team, I have had to learn to balance quickly. Whether that be taking a whole day to do nothing but relax and indulge in hobbies, skipping a training session because coursework has built up a little too much, I’ve learned you have to prioritize you. If you burn the candle at both ends you will get burnt out pretty quick. Socialising and building a circle to spend time or study together can help. The likelihood of it is, if you are stuck with something, either...