academic preparation

gpa

10 Strategies to Get Your GPA Up in High School

Hey there, future college girls still in high school! Realized your GPA could use a little pick-me-up? No worries, you got this! I’m about to share some super-simple steps that’ll help you level up your...
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End-of-Semester Burnout: Embrace it, Beat it, or Balance it?

Hey, college gals! Can you believe it’s that time already? Finals are here, and the tantalizing promise of summer freedom is almost within reach. Before we can bask in the sun, we need to tackle...
commencement

What’s the Point of Commencement? Is it Right For You?

Ahh, commencement. You’re finally there. We work our butts off for years to get there, but what’s the true point of it all? The purpose of commencement is to mark the end of an era....
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6 Things College Students Take for Granted

College life is a whirlwind of experiences, and everyone knows that students are often strapped for cash. It’s almost as if the universe is conspiring to make up for the hefty price tag of our...
participateclass

10 Reasons Why You Should Participate in Class

How important can participating in class really be? I understand the urge to sit in the back row, hide in the shadows, and pray the teacher never calls on you. You can easily justify this...
How to choose your major

How to Choose Your College Major: A Complete Guide

Let’s face it, choosing a college major is a BIG decision. One that could determine your future career, your income, and even your overall happiness. But fear not, dear reader, for I am here to...
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Pick the Better Professor Over the Perfect Class Time

A Simple PSA for Students Everywhere University life can be a fast-paced and demanding experience. When picking class schedules, it’s tempting to choose the most convenient one. But remember, the better professor should come before...

Be Prepared: What to Bring on Your First Day of University Classes

Congrats, you’ve made it! You survived move-in day and are now ready to tackle university life head-on. But before you head off to your first day of class, make sure you’ve got everything you need...