by Cheryl | Dec 4, 2017 | Exams, Student Tips, Study tips
Exam time is stressful and students often have to juggle studying for multiple courses in a short time. It is important that the little time you have to study is used effectively. As much as I wish there were a rule book of the best way to study, different learners...
by Cheryl | Nov 9, 2017 | Health and Wellness, Sleep
Most students have used coffee, soda, or energy drinks to caffeinate themselves through an exam, assignment, or just wake up for a long day of lectures. Coffee has become such a staple of everyday life that you can barely go a block before finding a coffee shop. Over...
by Cheryl | Nov 6, 2017 | Health and Wellness, Sleep, Student Tips
There are lots of reasons why you might want to become a morning person. Many successful people are early risers (even as early as 3:30 am!) and who doesn’t want an hour or two of peace before rushing off to school or work or dealing with your family. All the benefits...
by Cheryl | Oct 30, 2017 | Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Self-care, Stress, Student Tips
These days, student mental health has been coming to the forefront of conversation, and for good reason. Most students have dealt with long periods of stress from midterms, exams, job applications and interviews, or general workload. During these times, it’s easy to...
by Cheryl | Oct 23, 2017 | Arts, General, Humanities
English classes often include literary classics such as The Great Gatsby, 1984, Lord of the Flies, and Pride and Prejudice on the syllabus. Though I usually enjoyed these books and studying them in school, the two attributes I always associated with them were: old and...