Tips for Tackling Finals

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Finals week can be a new student’s biggest challenge; and even a senior student’s hell week. The semester starts off and feels like a never ending marathon of assignments and exams to tackle. Then...

College Students Take on Winter Break: Keep Working or Just Relax?

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So you’ve just finished finals and you find yourself asking, “What should I do this winter break?” Your answer could be relaxing, working or both. There are so many activities to look forward to...

Five Tips for Managing Stress During Finals

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As the semester comes to an end, final projects and exams are likely to just add an extra layer of pressure. It is difficult not to feel an added layer from final projects and...

5 Tips for Staying On Track During the Holidays

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The holidays are a time of joy for many people, but they are also a time where our sense of normalcy is jeopardized a bit. Parties, out-of-town-visitors, shopping, cleaning, cooking, and other holiday activities can...

The Semester Is Almost Over… You Can Do This

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Dear over-expended college student, We are coming to the end of the semester, which means this is your professors’ last chance to fill up your very limited free hours with hundreds of pages of reading,...

Pros and Cons of Landing a Graduate Assistantship

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College students are overwhelmed with a mountain of debt from student loans and the cost of going to college. Many consider graduate school programs completely out of reach because they cannot afford to increase...

8 Easy Steps to Scheduling College Classes

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The next semester of college is on the horizon and it’s time to schedule classes again. Scheduling college classes is something that most students find daunting and confusing. Whether this is your first time...

10 Ways to Make the Most of Academic Advising Appointments

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The end of the semester is approaching, which means it's almost time to meet with your academic advisor to discuss your class schedule. Make the most of this valuable conversation by using the suggestions...

Midterm Survival Tips

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As the midpoint of the semester approaches, everyone begins bracing themselves for exams. Here are 5 tips to help every student survive midterm's week. 1. Set aside a specific amount of time for studying. If you...

20 Tips to Help You Finish Your Dissertation

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I haven’t met many Ph.D. students who don’t like to write. Some may like writing more than others, but most enjoy writing—or, at least, the satisfaction of having written. Wherever you find yourself on the...