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The weather outside may be frightful, but spring is right around the corner—and with it comes a brand new spring semester. After winter break’s lull, it can be hard to get back into the right mindset to tackle a new semester. Finding the time and motivation to get everything on your to-do list done can […]
When you’re a college student, every buzz of your phone or conversation with your friend becomes a distraction when you’re behind the wheel of a car. Though many think that they can multi-task while driving, having anything less than your full attention on the road is considered reckless and dangerous. As such, it’s crucial that […]
As the holidays come and go, one thing we truly hope remains—kindness. The holiday season is typically quite full of generosity, acts of service, and other amiable actions. However, those tend to falter off once the holidays pass. This year keep the season of giving going by following a few of these simple ways to […]
The holidays are upon us and that means that it’s time for some good old-fashioned holiday dinners with family. Research shows that people tend to lose sight of their diets and nutritional needs during this period. It’s probably due to the overabundance of greasy and delicious food that is featured during these dinners. It’s important […]
The close of the semester causes many different emotions. Some people might be relieved while others become very stressed. Don’t despair if you find yourself at the “stressed” end of the spectrum. There are resources at hand to lift you out of that funk. Get a Hobby area rugs • bath rugs • braided […]
College is an optimal place not only to gain valuable education but to pick up fun skills and find communities that share your interests. Make use of the selection of clubs and workshops, as well as your flexible schedule, to venture into new pastimes that will enhance your college experience. Maybe you’ll even find something […]
Just dread the finals week. So much to cram and can’t sleep during finals – which compounds my situation. What can I do? If this sounds like you, read on!
If you’ve been struggling to get a job, missing goals, or otherwise not performing at your best, there might be a reason for that. Unfortunately, that reason is one that many people hate to hear: you might not have fully fleshed out your suite of marketable skills. That isn’t the same as saying that you […]
The holidays can begin to seem less magical as you get older and being away for college during most of the festive season can make it feel even less special. You’re busy with finals and packing for winter break, and you barely have time to shop for your friends and family. Get yourself into the […]
Thanksgiving break starts this week; and after that comes the bliss of Christmas break. Like many students, you’re likely exhausted with school at this point and inching toward complete demotivation. However, losing your motivation before the break makes the time pass even slower — and it can affect your performance. You may wonder how to […]