by Caitlin Vogt | Dec 2, 2019 | College Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes Cultivating a powerful work ethic will serve you well in the future. If you’re looking for some ways to improve your skills, check out these time management apps that will help you stay organized and productive! 1. Asana If you’re...
by Caitlin Vogt | Nov 11, 2019 | College Life
Reading Time: 4 minutes There’s a lot to think about when you’re starting your freshman year of college. From a new academic environment to saving money to making new friends, you may not know where to start. Here’s a full guide of tips for your first year. ...
by Caitlin Vogt | Nov 11, 2019 | College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes There’s no doubt, it takes guts to stand up in front of a group of people and speak. For most people, public speaking is a nerve-wracking endeavor. After reading our tips, we hope you won’t feel quite so intimidated by public speaking. ...
by Bianca Black | Oct 30, 2019 | Applying to College, Career Planning, College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes When talking to others about college majors, you probably hear tons of students who say “I’m going to be pre-med.” Typically, they are not referring to a major, rather the path that students are following in hopes to go to medical school or...
by Bianca Black | Oct 30, 2019 | Applying to College, Career Planning, College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes When talking to others about college majors, you probably hear tons of students who say “I’m going to be pre-law.” Typically, this isn’t an actual major, rather it’s a path that students are following in hopes of going to law...
by Bianca Black | Oct 29, 2019 | College Life, Paying for College
Reading Time: 4 minutes There is no doubt that college (and everything associated with being a college student) is expensive and we all know that money doesn’t grow on trees. Some students receive financial support from their families, some get jobs, some...
by myoptions | Oct 29, 2019 | College Life
Reading Time: 4 minutes Research: it’s what earns you the title of PhD. Whether it’s a physicist in the lab, a historian studying ancient texts, or a political scientist running focus groups, research is the cornerstone of both academia and industrial innovation. And...
by Caitlin Vogt | Aug 21, 2019 | College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes No matter if you are sharing a project or a piece of writing, students of all majors will be exposed to peer review in college. Sharing your work is a vulnerable act, and can cause a bit of anxiety in anyone. Here are some things to keep in...
by Caitlin Vogt | Aug 21, 2019 | College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes Who here has ever met a person who actually enjoys a group project? No one? We didn’t think so. Coordinating a group project can result in a hot mess of unequal work, miscommunication, and unspoken resentment. When the time comes for you and...
by Caitlin Vogt | Aug 20, 2019 | College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 4 minutes All of nature’s most beautiful and essential landscapes need our help in preservation. Here are some small, simple steps to go green and reduce your carbon footprint! 1. Put the plastic water bottles DOWN and go invest in a reusable oneThis is...
by Caitlin Vogt | Aug 20, 2019 | College Life, High School Life
Reading Time: 5 minutes Whether you got “the talk” during health class in high school or during an awkward conversation with your parents, it likely extended to contraception and STI’s. It seems that most schools, parents, and doctors forget to educate teenagers about...
by Caitlin Vogt | Aug 20, 2019 | College Life
Reading Time: 3 minutes Ah, travel. They say it’s the only thing you can buy that makes you richer. This may be hard to believe when you look at the cost of study abroad, but make no mistake, you can certainly find a way to fund your time off campus. Similar to...