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Walking on to a college campus for the first time can be a bit intimidating. Here's some advice from the experts to help you navigate studying, research papers, cooking, friendships, and more.Articles From For the College Bound
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Writing How to Write a College Research Paper Article / Updated 10-31-2023 Research papers are like a six-hour energy drink for your grade. They’re usually weighted a higher point value than other assignments because they require more work. And writing a few successful research papers each semester helps to boost your grade po... View Article
Depression Depression For Dummies Cheat Sheet Cheat Sheet / Updated 09-08-2023 Depression is a serious medical illness that is quite common but also quite treatable. First, figure out whether you’re just down in the dumps or truly suffering from depression, which can have a lot more symptoms than just feeling blue.If you’re depr... View Cheat Sheet
General Emotional Health How to Communicate Effectively Article / Updated 08-03-2023 Verbal communication is speaking to communicate your thoughts. To some, verbal communication comes naturally, but others may not feel comfortable speaking in certain circumstances.Listen to the article:Download audioYou might get nervous speaking in front... View Article
Writing How to Succeed in Your College Writing Assignments Article / Updated 08-03-2023 Congratulations on earning your college admission. You’ve successfully fulfilled the requirements for 12 years of school, and you’re entering a world that defies the math you’ve learned. Grade 12 isn’t followed by Grade 13. It’s followed by an o... View Article
Writing College Research Papers For Dummies Cheat Sheet Cheat Sheet / Updated 08-02-2023 College researchers can’t have too many resource options for searching information. A researcher without a supply of resources is like a well without water and no source of quenching academic thirst.College researchers frequently need supplemental sou... View Cheat Sheet
General Physical Health & Well-Being Why Self-Care Should Include Cardio Exercise Article / Updated 07-31-2023 If you hang around people who exercise, you’re going to hear the word cardio or aerobics pretty often. Someone may say, “I do cardio four days a week,” or, “My gym has awesome cardio exercise equipment.” Aerobics — a term coined in the 1960s b... View Article
General Emotional Health Adulting For Dummies Cheat Sheet Cheat Sheet / Updated 07-26-2023 If you think adulting is hard, you’re not alone. The moment you turn 18, you’re expected to be a master of everything, from personal finance to household chores, even if you’ve never done any of these things before.This handy cheat sheet is a refere... View Cheat Sheet
General Cooking & Baking Cooking for One: Sandwiches, Personal Pizzas, & Quesadillas Article / Updated 07-26-2023 Sandwiches, personal pizzas, and quesadillas are delicious and convenient options for college students and other single adults. These versatile, popular dishes are tried-and-true satisfiers when it comes to lunch-hour dining. Squelch the urge to order tak... View Article
Marriage & Long-term Relationships How To Make Lasting Friendships Article / Updated 07-25-2023 An anonymous writer put it this way: "Friends in your life are like pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up and sometimes they lean on you. Sometimes it's just enough to know they're standing by."Writer Elisabeth Foley points out that friendship... View Article
General Study Skills & Test Prep Self-Rewards Can Improve Your Study Focus Article / Updated 07-21-2023 It can be very difficult to get down to studying if your mind wanders or you’re hungry or just plain bored. It’s easy to get distracted by email or Youtube. It can help your concentration if you build in small bribes and treats to break up your studyi... View Article
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