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Expert Talk

Burnout & the Overachiever

25 Jun 2026 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Auditorium A

About this event

An honest talk about the cost of always pushing harder. We unpack why high-achieving students burn out, how to spot the early signs, and what recovery actually looks like.

Agenda

  • 1The burnout curve explained
  • 2Perfectionism vs. healthy striving
  • 3Rest as a skill, not a reward
  • 4Live Q&A

Your host

Prof. Omar K.
Behavioural Health Researcher

Researcher and lecturer focused on academic burnout and resilience across engineering and science faculties.