New world is achievers not losers This is a new world, which uses the achievers as its investors. Losers, backward thinkers might miss the shield. Therefore it is important to step forward with a great positive approach for achieving the utmost goals. Then the need of guidance will arise more than any time in your [...]

Do you love reading Sri Lankan novels? Then for your inspiration, studentlanka contributor, Achinthya Bandara researched and selected all time best books ever written by Sri Lankan Authors. When it comes to literature there are books that you should never miss. ‘The mother’ by Maxim Gorky, ‘The Cherry Orchard’ by Anton Chekov, War and Peace [...]

A free seminar on Career and Higher education options after A/L will be organized by studentlanka.com web site, in collaboration with Young Biologists’ Association, Sri Lanka for those who have completed GCE Advanced Level examination in 2011 August. // Aim – to give accurate and unbiased information on selection of degrees, courses and careers after GCE [...]

“Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree….” Ezra pound- How to read I remember, when I was in my childhood when people ask me, ‘Who is your favorite writer and what is the book you love the most’. Then the answer was simple. It was Martin Wickramasinghe and the [...]

When I switched from A/L Science stream to Arts, my friends said it would not be a good field to study. However not after completing my Arts special degree in Sinhala, at University of Colombo, now I can tell you that it really provides you with many opportunities. I will share my experience and knowledge [...]

Tips for answering essay type questions in A/L Advanced Level or other examination papers. 1. ප‍්‍රශ්නය හොදින් කියවා එහි ප‍්‍රධාන විධානය හොදින් අවබෝධ කර ගන්න. නම් කරන්න, දක්වන්න, සදහන් කරන්න, ලැයිස්තුගත කරන්න, විස්තර කරන්න, පැහැදිලි කරන්න, සාකච්ඡ කරන්න යන ඒවායේ යම් වෙනස්කම් ඇත. Write your answer according to the main action verb such as Name, [...]

Invented by Tony Buzan, Mind Map is a great technique which can be used for your education and planning short term or long term activities. Mind Maps will help you to Think clearly and creatively, Remember lessons Prepare short notes Solve problems and make decisions Plan activities Manage and take control of your life Using [...]

If you hope to buy a second hand phone, or exchange your old one to a new one, then we have compiled some tips for you. You may also like to read our other posts on Tips for selecting Mobile phones and Best mobile connections in Sri Lanka. Where to find Used Mobile Phones Friends [...]

Arun Rajaratnam of Trinity College, Kandy won a Silver Medal at the International Biology Olympiad held at Taipei, Taiwan which concluded on 17 July 2011. There were 227 competitors participated for this competition from 61 countries. Hiruni Gajanayake (Musaus College, Colombo), Nimeshika Mahaarachchi (Devi Balika Vidyalaya, Colombo) and Shehan Ratnayake (D.S. Senanayake College, Colombo) also [...]

What is Grade 5 Scholarship? පහේ ශිෂ්‍යත්ව විභාගය, එයට සුදානම් වන ආකාරය සහ 2010 විභාගයේ ලකුණු පරාසයන් සහ එහිදී ලැබුණු ජනප්‍රිය පාසල් පිලිබදව මෙම ලිපියෙන් විස්තර කෙරේ. Every parent like to enroll their child to a popular good school in Colombo or other major cities such as Kandy, Kurunegala, Galle, Matara, Gampaha. If you fail [...]