Author Archives: Adrianna Velazquez

Interested in tech entrepreneurship? Then TechCrunch Disrupt SF is for you.

Year after year, founders, investors, startups and tech enthusiasts alike fly, Uber, and drone (jk) thousands of miles to witness the most anticipated tech and startup conference of the year – TechCrunch’s Disrupt SF. Eager to see the live demos of the next hottest lifestyle app and VR technology, attendees pour into the convention center […]

What’s the Difference Between Interns and Campus Reps?

In celebration of National Intern Day, we’ve decided to tackle a common question among students: what’s the difference between interns and campus reps? If you’ve ever thought about becoming an intern chances are you’ve also stumbled upon postings for brand ambassadors. The two positions are similar yet different in a few ways. According to The […]

Make Easy Money Without the Commitment of a Job

Most students work hard all summer to save up a sum of money for essentials, a little fun and emergencies while away at school but many experience a hard reality: funds run out before the year is over and balancing a job and a full course load can be hard to handle. What many student […]

Student Study Hacks for Conquering Exams

Maintaining your coursework isn’t always easy, but getting good grades requires persistence and dedication. Don’t wait last minute to study for exams and jeopardize your chance at success. Tune up your high school study skills and go for the gold using these study hacks for conquering exams. Go back in time, hand-write your notes during […]

Short and Tweet: 5 Tips for Writing Better Essays

Going back to school means more time spent writing essays. Although writing essays can be daunting, it’s important to understand that with more writing comes improved communication skills. Being able to write clear, concise and effective content can be tough. Here are 5 tips for writing better essays this semester. Read more often Reading more […]

Get Ahead By Building Your Personal Brand

Reaching your dream job requires you to work work hard, be persistent and put yourself out there. Doing so now will help you get ahead by building your personal brand and will also help you secure a job after graduation when you’re ready to hit the workforce full speed. According to NACE’s 2016 Job Outlook […]

7 Productive Habits You Should Adapt Right Now

Going back to school is always a time of year that is filled with high hopes of staying productive all semester and earning top grades but many students are easily distracted once they’re back on campus. Whether it’s being tempted to attend a tailgating event, late nights out with friends or smaller distractions like texts […]

Things Every Freshman Should Know Their First Year of College

Heading back to school this fall will be much different compared to the past four years. For every incoming freshman, it will be emotional in every sense of the word—nostalgic, exciting and even scary. Your freshman year will be a year full of trials and tribulations, a year of exploration, life lessons, new challenges and […]

Students Earn More Green Per Buck with Eco-Friendly Shopping

Students everywhere are becoming more and more conscious when shopping. They’re choosing brands and products that share the same value of sustainability and opt-in for eco-friendly alternatives to their favorite products when they can. This year, students will earn more green per buck with eco-friendly shopping that will make them fashionable and give them the […]