by Jon | Apr 24, 2017 | Graduate school, Study tips, Teaching Assistants
I spent a fair bit of time in grad school working as a teaching assistant (also known as a TA). That experience allowed me to do some lectures on second and third year topics in fluid dynamics and numerical methods. I especially enjoyed being a TA for numerical...
by Amina | Apr 6, 2017 | Exams, Student Tips, Study tips
Gather around! ‘Tis time to take hold of your pens and highlighters — to grasp your calculators! — to clutch your erasers! Exams are right around the corner and I am your official exam crier! Although most of our best studying gets done individually...
by Amina | Mar 29, 2017 | Student Tips, Study tips
Countless people have instructed you not to do it. Parents and educators across different timezones are pulling faces, arms crossed, and eyebrows raised, judging your ability to “adult” right now. But life isn’t predictable. The best students may not...
by Rose | Mar 15, 2017 | High school, March Break, Self-care, Sleep, Study tips
You have a week off from school. How are you planning to spend this time and make the most of it? Here are some ideas on what to do over March Break. Sleep – No doubt, you have been busy in the past weeks. March Break is good time to catch up on some sleep!...
by Ana-Maria | Mar 6, 2017 | Exams, Study tips
Some students love multiple choice questions, others hate them. Whether you like multiple choice or not, it tends to be commonly used on high school and university test and exams. Keep on reading for 6 strategies to help you master your next multiple choice exam… Read...
by Ana-Maria | Feb 27, 2017 | Exams, Student Life, Study tips
We all have goals in life, whether they are short-term, long-term, small or big. Setting effective goals will lay out a plan of action for turning our dreams into reality. Keep on reading for 3 tips on how to set effective goals… Be more specific Creating goals that...
