No matter what age or stage of your life you happen to be, there’s always going to be times when you feel unmotivated. Sometimes, it feels like you have no energy or you feel completely lost. It can feel like a milder form of depression. It’s not something I like to think about, but it […]
There are two polarizing types of sleepers in the world: Rising and falling with the sun, those who follow “early to bed, early to rise” from the day they are born, are the Early Birds. Staying up long into the night, never willing to until the sun is brightly hanging overhead, are the Night Owls. […]
Exercise is important for students. I know this isn’t the first time you’ve heard this, and it won’t be the last. But it’s true. Exercising regularly helps your ability to study. Here’s how: Focus Everyone’s familiar with the phrase, “Get the blood pumping”. This is very true for your brain. It doesn’t do anything if […]
It’s always good to have friends by your side. But sometimes you need time and focus to get your studies done. What do you when your friend(s) won’t stop talking to you while you’re to study? First, make them aware that you’re busy: Be Blunt Be upfront about it. A firm, “Sorry, I’m busy right […]
The transition from high school to college is a tough one. The environments are quite different, and it takes time to adjust. Here are four common environmental adjustments of college freshmen: Size In a small high school, it doesn’t even take you four years to memorize every nook and cranny. You know the place like […]
All high school students know that college has some significant differences from high school. But what are those difference? Let’s find out. Attendance If you’re in high school, unless you are sick or have a documented reason to miss class, you should be in class. Cutting class is usually only done by people who don’t […]
College comes with expenses. Not just the tuition and board, but also the daily necessities. Because of this, most college students end up taking a job at least at some point in their college careers. Whether it be for income or the experience, if you’re in college, you’re probably going to get a job. Every […]
Alright, it’s winter break! Time to bring out the holiday cheer! Finals are finally over and family and fun await. It’s good to take a couple of days just to relax and get rid of this stress from the previous semester, but it’s also a good time to really double down and get a little […]
Eating is one of the most fundamental aspects of daily life. When you’re new to college, you’ll quickly find that your eating options come will be coming from one of these places. The Cafeteria If your college invests in its food, you’ll be able to consistently get good meals. Otherwise, you’re out of luck. It’ll […]