Do you prefer to study somewhere quiet and alone? Or do you thrive on chaos and noise? You don't have to stay locked in your room to study, nor is the library your only other option. Get out and explore the other potential study areas waiting for you on your college campus.
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Is the Professor ‘Bad’ or is it You?
Does your professor drive you mad? Are his lectures excruciating or his exams impossible? Before you label him a 'bad' professor, do a little research and find out if he's the problem or it's just you. Asking yourself a few key questions can help you decide if you can salvage the class or if it's time to call it quits.
5 Reasons to Study Abroad
Have you ever dreamed of painting along a river in Paris or maybe teaching English to children in Peru? Maybe you want to study lions in Africa or help discover a new species of plant in the Amazon – the possibilities are endless. There are several reasons why you should consider taking a semester away from home to see the world, learn about new cultures and discover yourself along the way!
Simple Time Management Tips for College Students
College students are fanning out across the globe to enjoy Spring Break, but a few unlucky souls will be staying behind to catch up on their college assignments. Maybe they had a little too much fun the first few weeks of the semester and just realized their time is running out, or maybe they are habitual procrastinators? Whatever the case may be, many are scrambling to make up late work and are hoping to elevate their grades before it’s too late. If you have difficulty juggling everything in your busy college life, and find yourself cutting corners just to get by, the following simple time management tips may be just what you need to get back on track this semester.
7 Ways to Reduce Stress During College Finals
In just a few short weeks, the spring semester will come to an end, which means final exams are right around the corner. Students can easily become overwhelmed by the pressure and stress that often accompanies 'dead' week, especially if they don't take care of their health and well-being. Fortunately, students can follow some simple tips to reduce their stress over the next few weeks. By incorporating these seven activities into their study schedule, students may find that they not only have better focus, but also enough energy to finish the semester on the right note.
7 Ways On How To Raise GPA
Start this semester off on the right foot by implementing a plan to boost your grade point average. It won’t include long hours at the library or locking yourself away in the dorm room, just seven simple tips to put you on the path to academic success. Of course, you could just ignore our advice and wind up losing your financial aid package. Good luck explaining that to your parents!
A Quick Guide to Communicating With College Professors
There are plenty of articles giving you advice on how to get along with roommates, study for exams, and how to avoid the Freshman 15, but few ever mention a very important resource on campus that is a key component to your academic success – your professors. College, as you will soon discover, is a completely different animal from high school. To ensure you make the right impression and develop a good relationship with your professors, we've put together this simple guide to communicating with them.
Get Ready to Graduate!
Tips for Surviving Graduation Day
You've worked hard to earn your college degree and now it's time to celebrate! But before you can walk across the stage to get your diploma, there are a few things you should consider. Follow our simple tips not only to help you survive the ceremony, but also to make it a day to remember!
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