Time Management Tips for College & University Students
Whether you were an efficient worker or practicing procrastinator in high school, good time management is a key element to a successful college career. Even if you were efficient in high school, college can be overwhelming – there seems to be so much extra time! Since most classes don’t meet on a daily basis, it’s easy to [...] Read More >
Study skills: How to write effective essay exams in college and university
What is a well written answer to an essay question? It is… Well Focused Be sure to answer the question completely, that is, answer all parts of the question. Avoid “padding.” A lot of rambling and ranting is a sure sign that the writer doesn’t really know what the right answer is and hopes that somehow, something in [...] Read More >
Study Skills: Assignment Tips for College and University
adapted from Steve Douglass Ah, assignments & a dreaded part of a course but usually a fair chunk of your grade. Consider these tips in getting your papers and projects done. Hand it in! Always turn your homework in, even if it may be late.Of course, on time is the better choice unless you can somehow guarantee no [...] Read More >
Advice to Freshmen (First Year) Students
A graduate gives humourous and useful advice to first year freshmen college students life advice. Read More >
Time Management Tip: Test Your Time Skills
Andy was a junior at the university he attended. That year, he was an R.A. In the dorm, he led a leadership team every Wednesday night, he was dating someone he felt just might be the girl he would marry, and he was in charge of a homecoming event in the fall. He felt paralyzed. [...] Read More >
Freshmen Advice: What to expect in college
Advice on the real college freshman experience. Learn from the experience of a real college freshman. Read More >
Choosing your Major in College and University
When it feels like you can’t even decide what to have for dinner or what to do on Friday night, choosing a major may be a little daunting. With some research and planning, you can make an informed decision based on facts, personal experience and a knowledge of what best suits you. 1. Assess your interests [...] Read More >
Art Gallery Etiquette: Art Appreciation How to for Students
Art appreciation basics in enjoying a trip to the art gallery. Learn Effective Study Skills. Read More >
College skills: Learning how you learn
Have you ever declared “I’m bored with school,” or “I hate school”? Your lack of enthusiasm for school, and subsequent lack of success in your academics may mean you may not be learning according to your strengths. Every person is born with different thinking patterns, or learning style strengths. Our learning style is the way our brain [...] Read More >
Connecting Through Technology
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