5 Things Every College Grad Should Know
Brian Kim's article "5 Things Every College Grad Should Know" is the article I wish I'd read prior to graduating university. Here's a his main points (in bold) followed by my comments:
1) A degree does not entitle you to a job
When I graduated, I somehow had the idea that I would graduate and be handed a job. This belief... >Read More
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Profile: Chris
My life as a student:
I went to university to become a lawyer. Then I switched to pre-med to become a dentist. I finally decided to get a degree that I enjoyed and just get out of school. So, I graduated with a degree in History and Human Geography.
History gave me insight as to who we are as a society.... >Read More
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Design Your Resume for the Web
by Brett Krkosska
The rules have changed for the document that sells you on the Internet!
The standard resume style that worked so well in the paper and pen world just isn't good enough for today's web-based job market. Employers seeking applicants are relying more on computers to sort, categorize, and narrow their search. In order...... >Read More
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Profile: Mike
My Spiritual Journey:
I think I have always believed that God existed. I also believed that Jesus was a good man but I didn't understand how that made a difference to me.
My sister had become a Christian. She asked me if I had ever invited Christ into my life. I did not understand the question... Later someone told me that... >Read More
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Student laundry kit for college survival
INGREDIENTS:
your choice of laundry container (suggestions: hamper, basket, or bag)
detergent
bleach (optional)
stain remover
coin holder
DIRECTIONS:
Gather the detergent, bleach and stain remover.
Place all items into the laundry hamper/basket/bag. Whatever laundry container you choose will serve you as an appropriate and quick...... >Read More
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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 think your...... >Read More
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Starving Student: Spend Less on Groceries
Are you a "starving student living in rez? Check out Life in Residence on Facebook and see other students have to say about campus living.
Even on your student budget, you know a chunk of your budget will be spent on groceries. No secret in that! Here's what you can do about it to make it cheaper:
1. Sound meal planning.... >Read More
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The End of Final Exams?
When the Harvard University does something, you can be sure people will... >more
Babies: What to do in the in between
Babies.
Nope, we're not pregnant, nor planning on being pregnant ANYTIME soon. (God... >more