Fast Track From Undergraduate to Graduate
Did you know you can get a head start on your master’s degree with the Fast Track Program?
The Fast Track Program is designed to enable undergraduates to accumulate up to six credit hours of...
10 Things Every Graduate Student Should Do This Summer
Congratulations! You’re continuing your path in higher education by earning an advanced degree–an accomplishment that less than 12% of the U.S. population achieves. Whether you’re pursuing a Master’s degree, or you’re in the long haul...
5 Ways to Keep in Touch Over the Summer
Whether you’re traveling the world, working at summer camp or hanging out in your hometown, being separated from your best friends for three months gets old fast. Facebook and Snapchat are great for keeping...
Time Management Tips for Graduate Students
All academics, graduate students, and faculty alike struggle with the challenge of managing their time. New graduate students are often amazed at how much there is to do each day: classes, research, study groups,...
Feedback for Continuation – Keep Doing the Right Things
“How am I doing?” Too often grad students have no idea how to answer this question. Am I doing well? Am I doing what I should be doing?
Most of the time, it is hard...
How to Prioritize Self-Care During Finals Week
Oh my goodness, one thing I don’t miss about being in college and graduate school is this time of year. Finals is a time that will make or break you as a student. So...
Summer is Coming
I get nostalgic as summer arrives each year; I remember neglecting my homework to go play outside, so excited for the lawn sprinkler. And when school was finally over, well, life just couldn’t get better. In my rose-colored...
3 Steps to Making Lifelong Learning a Natural Habit
Many individuals live in the idea that once they leave the four corners of their school with their college diploma on hand, there’s no longer need to invest on continued learning. This is not...
Handwritten vs. Typed Note-Taking
Handwritten Versus Typed Note-taking
Laptop computers make note-taking convenient and efficient, but can they also be a hindrance to students?
A recent study found that students who took notes with paper and pen outperformed their classmates...
Tips for College Students Living at Home
Not everyone goes away to college. If you have decided to continue your education locally, you may also choose to remain living at home in order to save money. But, now that you are...