Bureaucrat Shares 4 Common Triggers Students Face During UPSC Prep
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These triggers, like social media or updates from friends, can cloud their focus and hinder their preparation.
The pressure to succeed in exams like the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) can fuel anxiety and worry. Students are particularly vulnerable to feeling "triggered" by external factors. These triggers, like social media or updates from friends, can cloud their focus and hinder their preparation. During UPSC prep, normal social media stuff and friend gossip used to trigger me. Still happens sometimes.Triggered: We all get triggered, some less, some more.Why do we get triggered? Knowing the reason can help.Read. pic.twitter.com/Ve1Ha98F4m
Recognizing this challenge, an Indian Forest Services (IFS) officer recently shared his insights on X. Mr Tyagi identified four common triggers students face during UPSC prep and, surprisingly, admitted to experiencing them himself even now. More importantly, he offered advice on how students can manage these triggers and maintain a positive mindset.
"During UPSC prep, normal social media stuff and friend gossip used to trigger me. Still happens sometimes. Triggered: We all get triggered, some less, some more," IFS officer Himanshu Tyagi wrote on X on Wednesday.