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Handwriting is very trendy right now. Instagram is full of handwriting accounts and even runs a Rock Your Handwriting challenge to help you learn how to improve your handwriting. If your class notes, scrawled poems, and analog day planner are useless because of your illegible letters, here are some pointers to help you write something […]
University students and weight gain stereotypes have gone together for quite a long time. In the U.S., many new students struggle with the “Freshman 15,” a label describing how easy it is to put on extra weight in school when you’re surrounded by food constantly. Gaining weight in college can also be a problem due […]
As toddlers, kids explore, question and probe. From the ages of two to five little ones are basically miniature scientists simply trying to figure out the world. They touch everything. Their brains examine objects, figuring out how they operate. Somewhere along the way, this stops (or at least slows) for many youth. Kids simply get […]
Have you always loved helping people? Whether it was your little brother or sister who came down with the flu, or your friend who fell and scraped his or her knee, you’ve always been there to provide comfort and do what you could to get them feeling back to normal. If you want to take […]
Whether you’re excited or worried, job interviews can always feel like make-or-break situations. Especially if you haven’t been to many before, it can be tough to know everything you need for a job interview. One of the most important things to do when you’re at an interview is to show confidence, and if you can’t […]
Many college students have issues with staying concentrated for the long exam periods and are struggling to find an efficient way to prepare for their exams. The whole process can be very tiring and sometimes you feel like you are not even properly taking in everything that you’re reading. Don’t worry though. These 9 effective, […]
Going back to college for another semester is exciting, but it also makes every student wonder what they’ll eat every day. Even if you get an on-campus meal plan, you’ll likely make quite a few meals in your dorm room. Some nights you won’t be able to take a study break to walk to the […]
Not sure how to start exercising as a beginner? Delving into the world of exercising can prove a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. There are a variety of tips, tricks, and comprehensive plans available for beginners that can help make your transition from a beginner to an exercise pro smooth and bearable. […]
For many people, going to the doctor provides peace of mind that their bodies are in good health, and they are doing what they can to ensure longevity and quality of life. However, just one appointment can change that sense of peace. If you end up with a life-threatening or terminal illness diagnosis, it can […]
Coaches and online fitness gurus are always exhorting athletes and followers to stay hydrated. Unfortunately, they don’t often say much about how much or what you should drink, or when. Both too little fluid and too much can be life-threatening. Hydration dos and don’ts for athletes apply to professionals, school athletes, and weekend warriors alike. […]