From meeting new people to gaining administrative, creative, and leadership experience—joining a student club can set you up for wild success. Here’s the drill. You want to get some of that free swag or maybe a nice-looking baked good...
Trying to figure out how to get your school and work life together? Don’t worry. You’re not alone. Managing school can be tough on its own. But throw a job (or two) in there and you may find yourself drowning in a sea of stress. Over th...
Landing a new part-time job is a thrill…but that thrill can go away pretty quickly. And when it comes to potentially dealing with rough hours, crappy bosses, or lots of schoolwork, being a full-time student with a part-time job (or two or...
August 20, 2020, by Shweta Adjusting to The Academic Step-Up of Uni The journey from school-goer to university student is rife with challenges. And that’s not including the academic hurdles. Pursuing a higher education will offer you a li...
August 19, 2020, by Agnes Adjusting to Self-Motivated Study One of the massive differences between A levels and your degree is how much of your study is dependent on you. Of course, you have a lot of freedom in terms of your attendance and ...
One of my favorite alternatives to traditional book report assignments is having students create multimedia maps based on books they’ve read. Google Lit Trips first made that idea popular more than a… Read the whole entry at Fre...
Read a lot. I am getting ideas this way as I think of alternate plot lines (I jot down my ideas as I read in a word processor of good possible complications. Every story is retold). Read the classics and new. Since you are probably still re...
Is the Student Works Management Program the ultimate management experience or a total scam? The Student Works Management Program claims to be the ultimate experience for young entrepreneurs. Over the course of 8 months, they promise to teac...
As newsletter editor and webmaster for Writers Forum, I have tried for years to get several members to write about their experiences at workshops or conferences to share with the rest of us who had never been to one. The rest of us would li...
Here it is, almost the end of April, and I have nearly missed writing about National Poetry Month. National Poetry Month was started by the American Academy of Poets in 1996 “to remind the public that poets have an integral role to pl...