Monthly Archives: May 2010
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Utilizing the College Library
One of the most important things you can do early on in your first year at college is familiarizing yourself with your college’s library or libraries. With the advent of technology, the college library is now offering much more than…
Communicating with Professors
Some new college students are intimidated by their professors. Somehow they view them differently than their high school teachers. True, being a college professor carries a little more cachet than being a high school teacher, but their jobs are the…
Campus Safety at U.S. Colleges: What You Should Know
American college students generally expect to feel secure and protected while living, playing and studying on campus. Schools are traditionally considered safe havens, and many large campuses offer their own sustainable bubble-like community slightly set off from the outside world….
10 Amazingly Smart & Productive Animals Humans Can Learn From
There are plenty of animals that we can learn from by watching the ways in which they communicate and learn from each other.
Surviving Unemployment after Graduation
New graduates today are discovering that employment after graduation is far from guaranteed. In fact, it’s becoming a given that many students will be without a full-time job months after they’ve earned their degree. If you’re struggling to deal with…
Choosing a College Major that Makes Sense for You
As if choosing the right college for you is not stressful enough, once you are enrolled your attentions must shift to declaring a major. Many students enter school with a major in mind or have already declared their major before…
Basic Study Tips for College Freshmen
At first glance, you might think that you have a lot in common with your fellow college freshman: you’re all new to the school, you’re the same age, and you probably share some common interests, background, financial status or philosophies…
Top 10 Trends in Homeschooling
To find out more about what homeschooling looks like today and get a glimpse into what the future may hold, take a look at these current trends in homeschooling.
