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The Science of Studying

In the life of a college student, surviving finals week never seems to get easier. This year, put science on your side by using these proven study tips. It might be a bit more work but, in the end your … Continue reading

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The top three reasons you should have a portfolio

More and more often, job applications are being updated to include a little dialogue box known as the “portfolio link.” Here, employers look for prospective employees to enter a personal website that showcases their relevant or even non-relevant work–anything that … Continue reading

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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

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4 Ways You Can Take Charge of Your 3-Day Weekend Today

There are many different ways you could spend the first long weekend of the new year. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, which falls on this coming Monday, could mean a three day mini-vacation, a time to get extra hours logged at … Continue reading

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The Dos and Don’ts of Registering for Classes

Though registering for classes can seem like a relatively small task, one that often takes less than an hour to do, it is in the grand scheme of things a pretty big deal. The small choices you make on registration … Continue reading

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6 Things You Can Accomplish With an Extra Hour

It’s often said that there aren’t enough hours in the day to get everything done. But this weekend – Sunday at 2 a.m., to be exact – a bit of relief comes as the end of daylight savings time adds … Continue reading

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Olympic Advice: College Pointers From Seasoned Veterans

Every four years the Winter Olympics come around, reminding the world of terms like slalom, triple-axel, and mogul. Similarly, about every four years a one-time freshman graduates from college, bearing with them some reminders of their own. Three recent grads sat down … Continue reading

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All-Nighter 101

It’s never wanted, but most students have been there: prepping for a due date or exam the night before and being so swamped that the studying extends well through the night and into the morning. If that day hasn’t come … Continue reading

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4 Simple Back to School Time Management Tips for Students

There will be plenty of opportunities to procrastinate once midterms roll around – no need to start now. Before assignments start backlogging your planner and even before classes begin, preparing for the long haul that is the school year plays … Continue reading

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