by Braedon | Oct 4, 2018 | Exams, Student Life, Study tips
We all get to that time of the term where it is seems like there is just one exam after another. Quizzes, tests, mid-terms, and finals fill your calendar and your days. So how do you succeed, when there’s just so much piling up? Here are some strategies that...
by Braedon | Sep 25, 2018 | Back to School, Study tips
With the term under way, there are some things you need to do before the semester really ramps up with assignments, tests, and exams. Here are a couple tips to help you before things get hectic. Get on top of your school work During the first few weeks of the semester...
by Laura | Aug 13, 2018 | Stress, Student Life, Student Tips, Study tips
I’ve always been a bit of a keener, and that’s never been a bad thing for me. One thing that I always aimed for during a school semester is to be two weeks ahead in readings. Granted, the first week or so of the semester is always a mess due to this process, bit it’s...
by Laura | Jul 26, 2018 | Student Life, Student Tips, Study tips
The environment we work in affects our productivity in a multitude of ways. Such a topic is even heavily researched for the sole purpose of improving productivity among people in the workplace. However, our environment doesn’t only affect those working, but those...
by Laura | Jun 27, 2018 | General, Student Tips, Study tips
Like the true nerd I am, I save my notes. All of them. At the start of my university career I got a thick purple binder I intended to use to keep all my notes. Little did I know how fast those things fill up, and now, at the end of my third term, I have a second one....
by Sarah | Apr 16, 2018 | Student Life, Student Tips, Study tips
Every seat is the same if you’re learning the same material, right? In fact, this might not actually be the case. Research has shown that students who sit closer to the front of the lecture hall tend to perform better than their peers seated behind them. If you still...