Archive for January, 2011
Dealing with Homesickness When Moving off for College
You’ve been accepted to the school of your dreams and you’re now ready to make a brand new start, the only problem is you have to do it halfway across the country from your home, your family, and the places you grew up in. Here’s what College Degrees has to say on the issue: So [...]
Filed under college life, January 28th, 2011How to Avoid Study Distractions in College
College is one of the most enjoyable times in life, but it can also be very difficult to keep up with your studies because of all of the distractions around you. Surviving College Life discusses the trouble of distractions: I always meant to be productive during finals week. Really. I scheduled, I planned, and then [...]
Filed under study habits, January 21st, 2011Tips for Building Your Career While in College
College is one of the most crucial periods in your life because it is an institution that prepares you well for your likely career path. If you want to succeed in your career, AOL advises you to make positive career moves while you’re in college: If you are just beginning your college career, or even [...]
Filed under college life, January 14th, 2011Tips on Getting Along with Your College Roommate
One of the biggest adjustments you will have to make is having to move out of your home and into a completely new place with some complete strangers: your roommates. MSU Apartments Blog mentions the following: Living with someone new or even someone you know but have never lived with before can be nerve wracking. [...]
Filed under college life, January 7th, 2011