spreading your wings

elusive

hard to find, discribe, or achieve

to reduce

to make something smaller in size, amount, or degree

to socialise

to spend time with others in order to enjoy yourself/build relationships

lecture

a formal talk given to teach people about a particular subject

lie-in

staying in bed later than usual in the morning

perks

extra benefits or advantages that come with a job or position

frantic

very worried or hurried, showing a lot of activity and stress

opportunity

a change or situation that makes it possible to do something

confused (by)

not understanding something because it is unclear or complicated

interested in

wanting to know more about something or someone

facilities

buildings, equipment, or services provided for a particular purpose

cram

act of intense, hurried studying

overwhelming

a feeling that is so intense and powerful that it becomes difficult to handle or overcome. Often used to describe something that is to much to manage.

jam-packed

a situation where a room is so filled with people that you can hardly move

hectic

when you have to many tasks, a word that discribes a rush

master

gaining complete control and proficiency

accomplish

to achieve something

postpone

to delay or reschedule an event, putting it of to a later time

crucial

a moment of extreme importance

rooting for

to support, cheer, or encourage someone, especially in their achievements

periodic

something happening at regular intervals

staying on top of

the act of managing or controlling something effectively, staying informed about developments, or keeping up with tasks and responsibilities

be caught by surprise

used in situations where someone is unprepared for a particular event or action

flew the nest

moving out

breathtaking

amazing

in awe

surprised

daunting

frightening