June 2007
Monthly ArchivesAvoid Missing Classes To Strengthen Your Class Standing
This is so true even in college and of course, especially if you are already working. Absences will make your class standing at stake. No professors or instructors can take an absentee student because it only means that the student is lazy in his or her studies and does not respect the instructor. This is … Continue Reading
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Do You Know How To Be A Master Test Taker?
The phrase “master test taker” caught my attention when I read this article. It’s my first time to hear such phrase and perhaps those are the people who do not get nervous when taking examinations. And probably being confident and being optimistic is the key to be a master test taker. Of course one will … Continue Reading
Why Extracurricular Activities & Clubs Are Important
Students who have difficulty managing their time between studies, friends and projects are often hesitant about joining college clubs and community organizations outside their academics. Well, it’s true that we need to evaluate our schedules and think before joining a group because there is a possibility that when we have too many extra-curricular activities, our … Continue Reading
Computing Your Study Hour Schedule
A friend shared the formula she is using to compute the time she needs to study per subject or course. According to her, she based the computation on the following: 2 hours for every hour of easy course 3 hours for every hour of average course 4 hours for every hour of difficult course The … Continue Reading
Chart Your Day To Day Studying
Do you have difficulty budgeting or allocating your time? Perhaps you need to track your daily schedule in a more specific manner. Try using the free and easy to accomplish Time Use Chart from University of Minnesota Duluth Student Handbook that allows you to record everything you do every 30 minutes. Then, at the end … Continue Reading
Brain Supplements And Relaxation
Students, especially those who are reviewing for their licensure exams are the ones who are hooked in taking brain supplements. Many of them tried supplements like Ginkgo Biloba, Omega 3 and the likes to improve their memory and retention capacity. These supplements were said to be scientifically proven and have been under studies from the … Continue Reading
Typing Game That can Improve Your Typing Speed
If you want to test your typing skills and of course, develop your speed in typing, why not try this Fingerjig Typing Game? This one is great for students and will not definitely bore you. You will be provided with scores each after test set. I am hooked practicing my typing skills using Fingerjig because … Continue Reading
Free Online Self-Assessment Screening For Anxiety & Depression
I came across the screening program that is provided for free by Cook Counseling Center – Virginia Tech. This free online assessment will screen students for depression, alcohol, eating disorders, and anxiety. This is an anonymous screening and is aimed to assist students aged 17 years old and above to determine whether professional consultation could … Continue Reading
Nice Mnemonic Resource
I am looking on different ways to create mnemonics and I found this website that contains a lot of mnemonics that are surely useful for students like you! We all know the power of using mnemonics in helping people to remember and this website have a nice collection of mnemonics that are archived according to … Continue Reading
Practical Tips Before Taking Examination
The first and foremost tip to do before taking an examination is to have a good night sleep a night before the actual day of your test. And avoid waking up late so that you will have a time to take a shower and to eat a breakfast. Your breakfast choice should not be heavy … Continue Reading
