You are always learning. Right from the beginning of life you take in new information and you make a conscious decision to act on it or to disregard it. This learning is a continuous cycle which you engage in throughout life to enable you to make informed decision and choices. It is an intrinsic part of everything you do.

As you begin university, you are embarking on a particular learning journey in an academic environment which will lead you to discover new information about your area of study and about yourself. You have made a conscious decision to engage in learning for a particular purpose. this choice can empower and motivate you as you begin your learning journey.