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The pros and cons of taking a gap year
Gap America defines a gap year as “a structured period of time when students take a break from formal education to increase self-awareness, challenge comfort zones, and experiment with possible careers.” But at what risk would you be taking a … Continue reading
The 5 most common interview questions (and how to prepare for them)
Job interviews, no matter how much you have prepared, are almost always unnerving and intimidating experiences. But despite the anxiety that naturally comes from being one of dozens candidates applying for the same position, one thing job interviews don’t have … Continue reading
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How to succeed as a first-generation college student
First-generation college students are often perceived as hard-working and driven–supported by family, friends or mentors to overcome the odds and make their dreams come true. But what is often overlooked is the variety of challenges faced by students without many … Continue reading
To enroll or not to enroll: the pros and cons of summer classes
It’s that time of the year again. Time to buckle down as the spring term enters its home stretch, time to tie up any loose ends from the academic year, and, for many students, time to consider enrolling for a … Continue reading
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Tagged aci, classroom personality, college, college advice, college blog, communitycollege, cons, EAP, finance, financial aid, planning, pros, summer, summer classes, summer school, top-ten eap
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Quick and surprising methods to a healthier student
This week is National Public Health week, and while every student probably already knows the basics of college health—exercising, eating right, sleeping enough—many still are unable to get everything done on a daily basis, or they simply go through the … Continue reading
Spring cleaning college style: four tasks that can make you a better student
Today marks the first day of spring, which for many students means the beginning of the home stretch of the school year. What it also means, though, is by this point many of the small projects–the organizing, the here-and-there cleanup … Continue reading
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Tagged aci, aci specialty benefits, college, computer, feng shui, healthyu, laptop, macbook, productivity, room, shui, spring, spring break, spring break tips, spring cleaning, student assistance, students
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Give me a break: Non-traditional vacation ideas that won’t mean going spring broke
Spring break, Memorial Day, summer vacation. All are synonymous with traditional college activities. “Traditional,” however, might not always necessarily mean “best option.” For millions of students this spring, the warming months won’t mean a trip to Cancun or a cruise … Continue reading
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How to follow up after an interview
There’s always talk about following up after life’s most important meetings–holidays, gift exchanges, family visits–and it’s usually a pretty simple task. But when it comes to job interviews, there seems to be a fine line between the right way to follow up and … Continue reading
How to get on your professor’s good side
Let’s face it, some professors are intimidating. And when you’re in a big class among dozens of other students, it can sometimes feel like you’re just another face in the crowd to your educational counterparts. But you can stand out. Despite … Continue reading
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