Career and life planning resources for college students, recent grads, and career-changers.
Back to school means time to start shopping for supplies. It can be overwhelming, particularly if you’re a first-time college student. Not sure where to start with your college shopping? Read on for some college must-haves that will keep you organized and well-prepared. Be sure to check out our list of dorm room essentials as well….
Staying organized is key to success in college. A good planner provides the tools needed to help you stay on the right track and remember important events. Keeping a planner on hand ensures you’ll never forget an important test, project, presentation or meeting. Whether you want a basic planner for academic events or a comprehensive…
College students across the country are preparing for finals. Final exam grades can ultimately affect one’s ability to get a good job or internship, or gain entry into graduate school. With so much pressure, students often turn to unhealthy habits that undermine their academic goals. Read on for some tips on surviving exam period successfully….
In the past, community colleges were considered inferior to four year universities by many people. But as tuition prices have risen and unemployment/underemployment among university graduates has become a prominent issue, more students are wisely choosing community college over traditional four year colleges and universities. Why should you choose community college over a university? For…
Almost every college student has a bad semester or two. Adjusting to college life isn’t easy, and the workload can be overwhelming. One off semester shouldn’t define your future. If you’ve had a bad semester, read on for tips on recovering and getting back on the path to success. Set Realistic Goals Setting unrealistic…