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Productivity for Stress Management
As students enter the week before finals, it is important to manage stress as effectively as possible. It’s important to note that stress is not something you feel. Stress is not a temporary state of mind that you experience. It’s important … Continue reading
The art of effective class presentation
Presentations are an essential part of graduate school as well as life after school! Most of our future careers may involve presenting in front of parents, schools, clients, governing bodies, institutions, etc. Therefore, presentations in graduate school should not be … Continue reading
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Tagged art of presenting, Effective, grad, graduate, presentation, toastmasters, UMD, USG
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Suicide Prevention Awareness
True or False? Among 10-24 year olds in the U.S., suicide is the second leading cause of death. The rates of suicide attempts and deaths from suicide can be described by the phrase “girls try, boys die”. In talking to … Continue reading
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Final Countdown
Listen to advice on one of life’s most essential transitions- Stepping out into the “real” world after college and enjoy the refreshments. Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Campus Activities, Life at USG, Uncategorized, Work Experience
Tagged gradschool, graduate, graduation
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Come Out Tonight!
Happy Wednesday! I love having my blogs scheduled on a Wednesday. It’s right in the middle and it reminds me that Friday is only getting closer. The end of the semester is quickly approaching and I know you must all … Continue reading
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Upcoming Events
Here are some events coming up in the next few weeks. Continue reading
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Tagged CSEF, Events, Free, Free Food, Rec Center, skills, Soccer Tournament, Student Appreciation Cookout, Student Life, students, Talent Show, USG, USG Life
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DEA Drug Take-Back Day
On Tuesday, April 24th, the Universities at Shady Grove will be hosting an event that gives students the opportunity to learn about the potential for the abuse of medication. The event also gives students the opportunity to turn in their … Continue reading
Etiquette Dinner
The Etiquette Dinner was a professional dinner teaching students about professional dining etiquette. Continue reading
I’m calling YOU to volunteer!
Happy Friday! I hope everyone had a relaxing spring break. Today, I wanted to highlight a local non-profit organization, Gaithersburg HELP. Just down the street from USG, this food pantry helps Gaithersburg residents with basic needs assistance, transportation assistance, and … Continue reading
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Tagged gaithersburg help, get involved, volunteering
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Priddy Library Workshops
Computer applications are an emerging part of the workplace and educational systems. Excel is an software that features various uses including calculation and graphing tools. This software is useful for formulas, functions and formatting. These tools are used to analyze and … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Campus Activities, Faculty & Staff, Fitness & Wellness, Life at USG, Uncategorized, Work Experience
Tagged advice, Applications, campus, design, Exams, Feedback, fun, learning, lessons learned, life, Media, real world, school, Technology, work
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