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If you are like most students, studying is certainly not something that is at the top of your list of things you love doing. We totally get it! Spending hours staring at books in a vain attempt to memorize all of the facts and figures that you are going to need to pass your exams

If you’re anything like the typical student, you don’t always know how to concentrate on studying. With so many distractions all around us – even within the very device that we use for studying – it’s a wonder any studying gets done at all. Sometimes the textbook will be almost impenetrably dull, and you’ll find

Whoever thought to start the school year in late summer was a good idea must have been a sadist. Just before the days get darker and the trees start dropping their leaves, you have to start rising early in the morning for classes. We know you’d much rather hibernate, but it’s important to remain alert

So last semester didn’t go as you’d hoped. For whatever reason, you got distracted — or maybe just struggled with a tough subject despite your focus. Now, you’re wondering how to improve grades. Follow these tips, and you’ll find out how to do just that. Retake the Class It does take time and money, but

Yes, pizza and beer are in practically every college student’s diet. But you’d do well to counteract those substances with healthful eating throughout the week. You can follow these easy tweaks to improve your nutrition and save money, too. Eating healthy on a college budget is possible! Drink More Water Сhoose water more often than

As they say, every day is a new beginning. But negative thinking can turn even the brightest day into a bummer. Not to mention the fact that you won’t get much schoolwork done if you’re not in the right mindset. Incorporate these positive morning affirmations into your day, or repeat them when you sit down

College: It’s a whole new world. And despite what some people say, it IS the real world. As much as some kids want to think that campus is a protective bubble, you’ll possibly deal with plenty of adult problems in school, including health crises, crime, money problems, and more. See the college survival tips so

Summer break, unlike winter and spring break, is an awfully long time for you to be away from your academic life. If you haven’t cracked a book since June and are having a hard time getting back into study mode, it’s time to take some steps to bring you up to speed. Here are some

Whether you are looking for some courses to add to your credits, or just want to try something different, there are some easy college classes that you can look for at your college. These courses may not be professional-level certifications, but they can help you in either your personal or professional life, depending on the

Creativity is one of the most valued assets in any career, no matter how “uncreative” it may seem. Having the ability to solve problems and bring new ideas to the table are results of creative thinking activities. Cultivating this kind of thinking is challenging. For most people, the brain’s default mode is not very creative.