Posts From mattwriter
How to Build an Effective CV and Resume for Scholarships and Fellowships
Scholarships is often the first step many of us had to take in order to get into the world of academia. And is perhaps the most dreadful, not because it is complex or intrinsically frightening, but because it will be the first time you will be submitting a formal request for funds (but, I assure you, not the last!)
Getting a Trade Degree as a Career Move may be a More Valid Option Than You Realize!
Going to college for four years appears seems to be the default choice for a lot of people when they finish high school. Other options such as trade school are easily overlooked when considering career options.
Keep Calm and be Popular
What is the one and only thing your parents keep yelling at you about. “Stop using Facebook, Whatsapp etc etc. Concentrate on your studies.” And then the lecturing goes on. For some lucky ones, it ends with “You have no future”.
Transferring From Community College to a University – Pros and Cons
Almost one half of undergraduate students attend community colleges in the USA – this is according to data from the American Association of Community Colleges.
How to Approach Learning and Studying in College
It is no secret that college needs a lot of studying. Learning how to study effectively can be tricky sometimes, but with the right tips, you can combat all your studying issues.
5 Essential Tips for Living on Campus: Do’s and Don’ts
Living on campus has almost become a rite of passage that most university students have to go through. From the convenient location to the social opportunities available, campus life offers numerous benefits — though it takes time and effort getting used to.
The Importance of Summer Internships to Help You Get a Job When You Graduate
When you’re working on your education at college, one of the most important questions you might have to ask yourself is if you should be working during school. Because as everyone knows, qualifications aren’t enough to help you land that dream job after you graduate – employers are looking for experience too.
6 Essential Study Tips for Lowering Your Stress Level in College
Let’s face it: college can be stressful, and without careful planning and time management, it can get overwhelming. Between classes, work, and extracurricular activities, when are you ever supposed to find time to study?
Career Planning – 7 Tips for Better Planning of Your Career
Career planning isn’t an activity that you should only do once — in college or high school — and then leave behind as you progress with your job and career. Rather, it’s an activity that is best done regularly.
3 Tips from a College Instructor for First-Year Students
It is no secret that college is difficult. I learned this lesson many times through my six years of undergraduate and graduate coursework.
College Budgeting for Beginners – How to Spend Wisely
For any college student, it’s important that they live on a budget to avoid running into a cycle of debts. The key to being successful financially is being aware of how you spend your money and cutting off bad habits.
Why we Must do Everything to Protect our Future’s Right to Free Speech
Tweet Students are the future of any country, and it is for this very reason that students should be taught well the value of questioning and debating what they are