Articles tagged with College Life

4 Midterm Mistakes to Avoid

4 Midterm Mistakes to Avoid

Midterm season can be a stressful time. You’ve made your study guide, attended study groups, and flipped through your flashcards one last time. However, on exam day, there are mistakes students often make when tackling the test. These mistakes can cost you points that may affect your overall grade in the course. Midterm exam mistakes can include poor time management, spending too much time on individual questions, and not showing your work.  Your midterm exam grade can be crucial to your success in the course. So set yourself up for success—here are four midterm mistakes to avoid:  Midterm mistake #1: Failing to read th ... Read More About 4 Midterm Mistakes to Avoid

What is Flow State (and How Can It Help You in School or the Workplace)?

What is Flow State (and How Can It Help You in School or the Workplace)?

You may notice the term “flow state” frequently mentioned in blogs and on radio shows, but what does it really mean? This relatively recent discovery has aroused the interest of business owners, students, and others who want to increase their chances of success. Flow state refers to a psychological state in which a person is totally concentrated on and dedicated to the activity at hand.   As a student or professional, it can be beneficial to understand how flow state can help promote success in your daily life. Keep reading to understand what flow state is and how it can help you in school or the workplace. What is flow stat ... Read More About What is Flow State (and How Can It Help You in School or the Workplace)?

3 Bullet Journal Ideas for College Students

3 Bullet Journal Ideas for College Students

It can become increasingly tough at this point in the semester to stay focused and motivated. You may also find yourself searching for ways to manage your mounting stress levels. Journaling has often been seen as an avenue to express your feelings and organize your thoughts, and bullet journaling is a creative style of writing that allows you a nearly blank canvas to arrange your thoughts in an often therapeutic way. Bullet journal pages have dots in place of lines, so you have a more flexible space to express yourself. As a college student, you can use your bullet journal to organize goals you have set, write down to-do lists, and compile a s ... Read More About 3 Bullet Journal Ideas for College Students

Should I Change My College Major?

Should I Change My College Major?

Changing your college major can be a stressful and significant decision. However, students often don’t know exactly what they want to study when applying to college. As they take classes and immerse themselves in their education, they might find that a different field is calling to them. When considering a change in your college major, determine if a new area of study is really the right choice for you, talk to trusted individuals, and research the financial impact this change might have.  The decision-making process can be tough and full of uncertainty. So—keep reading to learn if you should change your college major.  ... Read More About Should I Change My College Major?

4 Hacks for an Organized College Life

4 Hacks for an Organized College Life

Perhaps you’re midway through your first year of college, or working on your third or fourth year. Regardless of your academic status, the start of a semester is a great time to regroup and reorganize. It’s often a busy time, and it can sometimes be challenging to stay on track. Therefore, the more organizational strategies you can incorporate into your routine, the better. Hacks for getting your college life organized include adding a whiteboard to your wall, maintaining a balanced daily schedule, and reviewing events at the end of each day.  The start of a new semester can be overwhelming, but finding strategies to stay on ... Read More About 4 Hacks for an Organized College Life

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