In this episode, we’re tackling a topic that every student can relate to: the fear of failing. Join the 2024-2025 SCLD Leadership Team as hosts Sakina and Jannat sit down with Nebiyou Timotewos, a third-year student and award-winning humanitarian, to explore how failing isn’t the end of the road but a chance to grow, learn, and thrive. Together, they break down what it means to face the fear of failing and share stories and tips to help students turn setbacks into comebacks.
Key discussion points include:
- Exploring what the fear of failing looks like.
- The value of resilience and learning to accept setbacks as part of growth.
- Strategies for adopting a growth mindset and using failure as a tool for improvement.
- The role of self-compassion and support networks in overcoming challenges
- Resources and tips for turning fear into motivation