by Jessica | Jan 17, 2019 | First year, Student Tips, Study tips
If you are like I was in first year, then you may be intimidated by the library and its many choices for types of studying. I had a roommate, which meant studying in my room became distracting, and studying in the library became the more realistic option. For much of...
by Michael | Dec 7, 2018 | Exams, Student Tips, Study tips
This one goes out to all the students who are writing finals for the first time. You may think you know what to expect, but in reality you may be in for a surprise. To mitigate some of the shock, here are five common misconceptions students have about exams, and the...
by Braedon | Nov 30, 2018 | Exams, Student Tips, Study tips
If you are anything like me (a procrastinator), then this blog post is intended for you. Don’t wait until last minute to study for your exams. I know this is pretty self explanatory, but a lot of people (including myself) do this. Cramming before an exam is one way of...
by Braedon | Nov 20, 2018 | Exams, Stress, Student Life, Study tips
I know a lot of you don’t want to think about exams coming up. It is that time where some of you have started studying trying to be extra prepared, and some of you are just trying to push it off so you don’t have to think about it. Depending on what side you are when...
by Michael | Nov 12, 2018 | General, Student Tips, Study tips
TL;DR – Group work is tough, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are five ways to make it better: 1) Be a team player, and do the job nobody else wants to do; 2) Play to your strengths as a team by assigning everyone to the task they are best at; 3) Don’t slack off....
by Michael | Oct 9, 2018 | Exams, Student Tips, Study tips
It’s that time of year again. Deadlines are looming, attendance is weaning, and tensions are running high, marking the beginning of yet another midterm season. University students can be spotted bustling around campus in a flurry of tachycardia and sleep-deprivation,...