Ultimate College Survival Guide – How to Survive in College December 14, 2015 by admin 0 comments 8346 viewson College & University News, College Life, Learning How to Survive College The idea of college can be quite daunting; especially if you don’t know what to expect. I mean, we often see portrayals of college in popular culture, but they usually showcase the extremes (it’s just more entertaining); either it’s throwing epic college parties and being a part of the ‘in crowd’ or being …
The Best Fashion Design Schools and Fashion Industry Salaries and Careers December 12, 2015 by admin 0 comments 10490 viewson Career & Job News, Careers, College & University News, College Life, Degrees Best Fashion Design Schools Deciding where to go to college is difficult for everyone, regardless of what you want to study. This decision becomes even harder when you want to pursue a degree in a creative field like fashion design. There’s plenty of information out there about how to approach the pre-med or pre-law tracks, …
How to Make Studying Fun and Break Through the Boredom Barrier December 11, 2015 by admin 0 comments 8153 viewson College & University News, College Life, Learning Many students find studying to be stressful, boring, and time consuming. The truth is, studying doesn’t have to be that way. Studying is never going to be as fun as heading out to a party or staying in and netflix-ing the night away, but it also doesn’t have to be like pulling teeth. We’ve compiled …
The Top 20 Weirdest Scholarships in America December 10, 2015 by admin 0 comments 10567 viewson College & University News, College Life, Learning, News Our parents and teachers have always drilled into our brains the importance of college, but they often forget one little thing; getting an education doesn’t come cheap! The cost of room and board, textbooks, food – not to mention the absurdly high cost of tuition these days. The point is that college is pricey, but …
Memory Improvement Tips: Memory Exercises, Foods, and Supplements November 24, 2015 by admin 0 comments 6646 viewson College & University News, College Life, Learning “Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.” This thought provoking quote by Elie Wiesel ultimately tells us just how powerful our memories are. If we couldn’t recall the little things that happened last week or the unique things that happened in childhood we would never …
Full Ride Scholarships: List of Scholarships For Full Tuition/Full Rides November 20, 2015 by admin 1 comment 59688 viewson College & University News, College Life, Learning, News Lists of Full Ride Scholarships If you just want to jump straight to the lists we collected, just follow the links below: List of Competitive Full Ride Scholarships List of Automatic Full Ride Scholarships List of NMF Full Ride Scholarships Types of Full Ride Scholarships Some schools have automatic full ride scholarships, where students need to meet …
How to Learn English Quickly: A Guide to Practicing English November 18, 2015 by admin 0 comments 7125 viewson College & University News, College Life, Learning Are you one of the 800,000 international students who come to America to get their university education? If you’re already enrolled in a American college or university you should have already taken and have gotten the required scores on the TOEFL® (Test of English as a Foreign Language). You may even consider yourself proficient in …
Best Animation Schools and Colleges, Portfolio Tips and Animation Careers November 17, 2015 by admin 0 comments 11506 viewson Career & Job News, Careers, College & University News, College Life, Degrees The Best Colleges and Schools for Animation If you’re interested in a career in animation, you should definitely be looking into the schools that offer the most highly-regarded animation programs. A career in animation, especially at the highest level (e.g working for Pixar, Dreamworks, etc) is no easy feat, but by securing a spot in …
Broke College Student Guide: Food, Budgets, Making Money and Having Fun November 15, 2015 by admin 1 comment 9709 viewson College & University News, College Life, Learning Broke College Student Guide If you’re in college chances are money is tight. Most college students live on a shoestring budget and need to make the most of what they already have. Many students need to work part time just to make ends meet. Often, budgeting is also a source of difficulty for new college …
The Best College Dorms and the Best Colleges for Food November 15, 2015 by admin 0 comments 11738 viewson College & University News, College Life, News If you plan on living in campus after going off to college, looking for a dorm where you’ll be comfortable and happy is pretty important. Considering the fact that you’ll probably be in your college dorm for at least a year, you should have a good idea of which schools have comfortable dorms (and which …
How To Stay Awake In Class: Dealing with All Nighters & Building Habits November 13, 2015 by admin 0 comments 4743 viewson College & University News, College Life, Learning We Get It- it’s Tough to Stay Awake in Class Did you pull an all nighter last night studying for something? Were you at a party and lost track of time? Maybe you were binge watching Orange is the New Black. No matter what the reason is for your staying up late, it can make things very …
Best Bikes for College Students and College Campuses November 9, 2015 by admin 0 comments 10676 viewson College & University News, College Life, Learning Many students have issues with time management, and one of the major reasons for this is the fact that college campuses in the US tend be to pretty massive. It’s hard to get to class on time when you need to walk for half an hour just to get to the right building. Some students …
How to Make Friends and be More Social in College November 9, 2015 by admin 0 comments 5822 viewson College Life, Learning How to Approach Making Friends in College College is one of the best environments to make friends and meet others. Typically, there will be a ton of people who are around your age and who share similar interests to you on your college campus. However, meeting new friends in a new place can be pretty …
Best Musical Theatre Colleges (BFA/MFA Programs) for Broadway Success November 5, 2015 by admin 2 comments 56894 viewson College Life, Degrees If you’re interested in pursuing a career in musical theatre, it’s probably a good idea to know which colleges will help you maximize your chances of making it big on Broadway. In this article we’ll cover the colleges with the best musical theatre programs, and we’ll also give you an idea of what you should …
Best Pre-Med Colleges, Pre-Med Majors and Ways to Get into Med School November 4, 2015 by admin 0 comments 15926 viewson College Life, Degrees So you’ve recently graduated high school, or you’re still in high school, and you want to know what your best options are for starting your career in the field of medicine. Maybe you want to be a surgeon, a family doctor, or even a medical researcher, but you don’t currently know where to begin your …
How to Write Neater: Old School Techniques to Develop Neat Handwriting November 2, 2015 by admin 0 comments 27152 viewson College Life, Learning Is handwriting on its way out? Just a few decades ago, children were taught how to write neatly in elementary school, and had to use and develop that skill throughout high school, college, and work life. Now we use text or email for most of our written communication, and many feel that writing by hand …
How to Concentrate on Studying: 15 Tips to Learn How to Stay Focused while Studying October 13, 2015 by admin 5 comments 6563 viewson College Life, Learning Do you want to learn how to stay focused while studying? Well, look no further. LearnU has compiled a list of 15 tips will teach you how to concentrate on studying when it comes to crunch time.
How to Outline a Textbook: How to Take Notes from Textbook Effectively October 8, 2015 by admin 0 comments 5304 viewson College & University News, College Life, Learning Keys to Learning How to Outline a Textbook Outlining a textbook isn’t something that everybody does, but it can be tremendously helpful when it comes to exam time. Pretty much everybody takes notes during lectures, but if you really want to excel in a class, one of the ways you can go above and beyond …
Improve Your Reading Comprehension with these Simple Strategies October 2, 2015 by admin 1 comment 5230 viewson College Life, Learning As an unconscious skill, it may seem like a wide vocabulary and solid understanding of grammar is all it takes to become a productive reader, but that’s simply not the case. Most people can read and understand text, but few can absorb the information and use it in the future. Comprehension is the goal of …
10 Tips for Memorizing Lines for Plays April 22, 2015 by Nina Bourne 0 comments 5343 viewson College Life, Learning, News How to memorize or how not to memorize? That is the question when it comes to memorizing lines for a play. There isn’t a “right” or “wrong” way to memorize lines, but there are some helpful memorization tips that will probably make the process a whole lot easier and get those lines to stick around …
