Ultimate College Survival Guide – How to Survive in College December 14, 2015 by admin 0 comments 7301 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 …
How to Make Studying Fun and Break Through the Boredom Barrier December 11, 2015 by admin 0 comments 7303 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 9513 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 …
The Best Interior Design Schools and Interior Design Career Salaries November 30, 2015 by admin 0 comments 8937 viewson Learning If you have the passion, the talent and the drive to become an interior designer, you should definitely pursue that goal. Obviously, you can’t just pull out a magic wand and viola – you’re a designer – if only it were that easy. You have to take the necessary steps to get to that point; and …
Memory Improvement Tips: Memory Exercises, Foods, and Supplements November 24, 2015 by admin 0 comments 5823 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 50809 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 6409 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 …
Broke College Student Guide: Food, Budgets, Making Money and Having Fun November 15, 2015 by admin 1 comment 8987 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 …
How To Stay Awake In Class: Dealing with All Nighters & Building Habits November 13, 2015 by admin 0 comments 4244 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 9691 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 5361 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 …
How to Write Neater: Old School Techniques to Develop Neat Handwriting November 2, 2015 by admin 0 comments 23865 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 6329 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 4425 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 …
10 Studyhacks That Will Supercharge Your Learning October 5, 2015 by admin 0 comments 3600 viewson Learning Are you looking to supercharge your learning efficiency? We’ve got 10 scientifically validated Studyhacks that will revitalize your study process
How to Learn Sign Language Online October 2, 2015 by admin 0 comments 3547 viewson Learning American Sign Language has an estimated 500 thousand speakers worldwide and is the sixth most used language in the United States. While it’s difficult to master, there are literally hundreds of online resources at your disposal. Although “hands-on” practice with others is crucial, this list of applications, tools, websites and courses will help you reach …
Improve Your Reading Comprehension with these Simple Strategies October 2, 2015 by admin 1 comment 5014 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 …
How to Write Minutes: The Ultimate Cheat Sheet May 27, 2015 by Nina Bourne 0 comments 10059 viewson Learning, News Have you ever had to take minutes for a school club or for a meeting you attended at work? No? Well good thing you’ve stopped by to see us today because we’re going to tell you everything you need to know about how to write minutes and more. Get a jump start on your future …
10 Good Places to Study Without Distractions May 15, 2015 by Nina Bourne 0 comments 19343 viewson Learning, News Today we’re going to take a step further into the deep pond of studying and really test the waters as we toe our way towards determining what some good places to study might be. It’s pretty safe to say that you need a good place to study that is free of distractions no matter who …
5 Different Ways to Study that Might Just Work for You… May 8, 2015 by Nina Bourne 1 comment 6307 viewson Learning, News It’s that time of you again. Yes, the time has come to stress, sweat and study your way towards kicking some final exam booty. You’re in luck today because we’ve whipped up some a list of super helpful tips and totally different ways to study that will take the pain and anxiety out of your …
