Speed Reading Tips

Speed reading is a necessity, a skill that is needed to compete in this modern world, when information intake is a significant advantage in any job requirement. Many people believe…

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A Holiday in Andalucia

Andalucia (sometimes spelt Andalusia) is one of the six autonomous regions of Spain. It is in the south of the peninsula with an extensive Mediterranean coastline. The dramatic beauty and…

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Your personal journey: will it be worth it?

Everyone knows that college is expensive. This is why so many people don’t really care in high school – it’s free and, depending on the district’s system and educational tactics,…

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Dorm Life and the Importance of Sleep

When I was in college, I ended up rooming with a dude who was finishing out his senior year. He knew all the tricks and all the hot little tips…

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Make Studying More Fun

Most of us hate studying, or at least dislike it immensely when we’re learning about subjects that don’t interest us. So how can we make studying more fun? Depending on…

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Avoiding the Email wrong steps

Example A: Reply who? It’s early. You just got into the office or opened your e-mail inbox. Scan the messages for anything important. Notice a message from your manager. Open…

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How do you know if college will actually help you?

It has recently come to my attention that there’s a lot of debate about whether someone actually needs that piece of paper saying they’re qualified to do what they say…

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Brain Food!

Okay, I know this title could mean any number of things. Food for thought… epiphanies… statements about the brain… random facts…. whatever. I mean it more literally. You ever notice…

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The Pell Grant: What It Is and Why It’s Great

While we have spent the past few blogs exploring the world of federal loans awarded through the FAFSA, it is important to also spend some time on other monies available…

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Warm-Ups: They aren’t just for workouts and choir practice

Anything you want to be able to do on command needs practice and training on a regular basis in order to work for you. If you want to sing on…

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