Ever question if college is the right choice for you? Not sure about the other options outside of the college experience? Meet author James Altucher and his alternative ways to college. Learn about different routes to gain an education and experience in this world and how these alternatives may help you to become MORE successful than going to college.
Category: School
As the most important part of attending college, this category offers you advice on choosing classes, how to arrange your class schedule, purchasing books and planning your course of study. But of course there is more to school than just planning: we also give you study tips, advice on time management, we show you how to form a relationship with your professor and peers, and how to succeed when you are feeling overworked or stressed out. We also cover tips on internships, jobs, and what happens after college; you know, graduation? Whether you need to find out the best place to buy your textbooks or how to deal with a lousy professor, we’ve got the tips and advice for you.
Looking for a way to give your social life a breath of fresh air? Searching for a new expeirence? Joining a club or getting more involved on your campus may be just the way to do it! Learn about the different opportunities available to you on your campus and find how which is the best fit for you.
Are you stressed out all the time before bed? Can’t seem to turn off your thoughts even when you turn out the light? If your sleep schedule is constantly interrupted due to overwhelming feelings of stress or anxiety, you may need some of these tips and techniques to help you manage your stress before bed!
Now that you are in college and off on your own, think you can cut your parents out of your life? Your parents are an important part of your life and just because you are far from home doesn’t mean you shouldn’t call up once in a while. How to keep in touch with your parents and maintain your relationship with them even when you are at school.
Are you avoiding doing work because you can’t thwart your procrastination tendencies? Instead of drinking or flipping on the television, avoid doing your work with something that will expand your horizons and your vocabulary: pick up a good book! Check out the best books and authors to treat your worst procrastination “syndrome”.
Should you ever let your resume be over one page long? What do employers think of candidates whose resumes exceed the typical one page? Don’t let traditional standards stand in your way of packing your resume; find out why you may want to leave in all of your experiences and how it may help you get a job!
Tired of falling asleep in class or at your desk while studying? If you are constantly falling asleep midday or before bedtime, you may need a afternoon pick-me-up. But what do you do when coffee just isn’t doing the trick? Try these 6 healthy tips that will revamp your energy levels and replenish your body so you can finish everything you need to do throughout the day even when feeling tired.
Trying to find a good online college/university? Want to know what to expect? Here’s a look at the top three online universities in the country which includes what the school has to offer you as a student, how much you will be paying and what other students have said about these schools. If you want an online degree, get the info here!
If you are getting ready for exams, it’s time to get organized! Midterms and finals are a huge stress factor for students, but if you remain calm and get organized, you can pass your exams and get through studying with as little stress as possible. Learn the tips that will help you to get organized and pass your exams!
Are you stressed out beyond normal levels in college? Do you find yourself feeling down because you are so stressed out all the time? A recent study suggests that your emotional ups and downs may have to do with your level of stress related to school. Find out what this study means for you and how you can better manage your stress and emotions.
Do you find yourself always trying to get out of going to class, studying for that exam, or missing assignments in class? If you think college is just another excuse to party, think again! College is not just a party, it’s your opportunity to work hard, get experience and eventually graduate with a job. Find out why staying focused and laying off the partying can help you in the long-run.
Hilarious story about a job seeker that tells the recruiter way too much about his personal life, and loses the opportunity. This is a short and humorous guide on how to communicate with your future recruiter, hiring manager, and employer–a great lesson for college students, grads and young professionals alike!
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As college students, we’re all about procrastination. Whether you are avoiding those notecards or cracking open that book, if there is an assignment due or a test coming up, we will find any excuse we can to avoid studying or doing work. So why not make it fun? Check out this list of shows that no longer air on television, but are sure to make your procrastination time well spent!