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5 Tips for Achieving Life Balance in College

Although heading off to college is an exciting time, you will quickly find that there are many people and activities aside from your academic workload that are vying for your time and attention. It’s important to find a balance between academics and things like extracurricular activities, your social circle, friends and family back home and […]

7 Tips to a Successful Semester

While you’re preparing to head to school this fall, it’s important to consider what things you’ll do differently to ensure you have a successful semester. Now is the time to break bad habits, develop good habits and set the course for a successful semester. Here are 7 tips to help you get started on the […]

5 Tips for Choosing College Courses

Choosing college courses can be a stressful process. Trying to meet requirements and balance your personal interests can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. Although your academic advisors will pressure you into the traditional college expectations, it might be more beneficial to avoid the traditional plan of action for something […]

5 Reasons You Should Have a Mentor

There are many components that shape success. Some components of success are a strong work ethic, academic credentials, your environment and the people you choose to surround yourself with. Each of these play a crucial role in shaping your success both personally and professionally. In a society driven by speed and individualism, it can sometimes […]

Textbooks vs. eBooks, What You Need to Consider

As you shop for reading material for the fall semester, you might notice the option of eBooks becoming available for many of your courses. While eBooks have been around for quite some time, their availability has been limited. In an ever-growing digital age, eBooks are now becoming more and more popular for two reasons: price […]

6 Tips for Polishing Your Cover Letter

With summer internships wrapping up in the coming weeks and applications for fall internships opening, it’s time to revise your cover letter to make sure you are among the standout candidates when applying for internships this fall. Here are 6 tips for improving your cover letter that will make your voice be heard! Keep it […]

Paying On Your Loans Now Pays Later

While you still have free time left this summer, it’s a great time to evaluate your finances and consider tackling student loans now rather than later. Although many college students view repaying their student loans as a daunting responsibility they have to deal with “later,” now is a great time to get a step ahead […]