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College classrooms are often dark, cold, and filled with uncomfortable furniture. Though many universities across the country are like this, this type of environment isn’t conducive to learning. Colleges can improve the behavior, productivity, and happiness of their college students by ensuring their classrooms are equipped with certain basic amenities. By putting students’ comfort first, […]
Over 70 million people in the U.S. have dealt with debt collectors. If you find yourself when you receive threatening mailings and calls, or even an impending lawsuit to collect a debt you owe, you may wonder what options you have to fight back. Are you ready to find out how to fight a […]
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a condition that many kids have today and the worst thing is that a fair percentage of them still have it even after they grow up. That is why it is important for them to deal with this kind of problematic behavior early on and in all spheres of life, […]
These days, many college students are getting ready to graduate from college. If this is the case for you, now is the time to start building life skills that will empower you to live successfully while on your own. Below you’ll find just three of many strategies that you should begin developing now so […]
Teachers begin their careers with dreams of inspiring their students. Unfortunately, many can find themselves in a rut and frustrated by the teaching process. Getting through to students and staying motivated can be difficult, but teachers can still make a difference through their work. Here are four tips for upping your game with your students. […]
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Dear Grads, If you thought your days of education were behind you, think again. As glamorous as post-grad life may seem, it’s still a learning process, especially when it comes to managing your money. Every day you are faced with new financial challenges, from paying bills to affording groceries. Rather than merely hoping to evade […]
Receiving your college or university degree certificate at graduation is a special moment in your life. While you know in your heart and mind that you graduated, having the actual certificate to prove it is a reminder of the thousands of hours of study that went into that priceless piece of paper. Using a diploma […]
You don’t have to be a teacher long to realize that a room full of desks does not always translate into a great study environment. Creating a classroom in which students can engage intellectually is not rocket science, but does require a bit of forethought. If you’re having trouble getting students into a studying groove, […]
There are many examples of successful startups founded by students in their university years, from Mark Zuckerberg’s creation of the very first version of Facebook in his college dorm, to these other 19 amazing startups founded by college students (WordPress, Snapchat and Dropbox, among many). Nowadays, you can start an online business with as little […]