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Senioritis: Tips for avoiding it

Hello everyone (especially to my fellow seniors who are about to graduate this spring). I know it’s difficult to focus right now with all the changes and pile of responsibilities around you, but you’re almost at the finish line! Do … Continue reading

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Daylight Saving Time…Yay or Nay? 

Once again, we have come to one of my most dreaded times: daylight saving. We have to go through this inconvenience twice a year and it’s still difficult to remember whether we lose or gain an hour. Despite being prepared … Continue reading

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Tips for starting off your semester on the right foot 

As someone who suffers from anxiety, I always wonder how other people feel about their level of preparedness. The first week of classes is definitely a bit jarring, especially after being on summer break for so long. In order to … Continue reading

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Summer internship tips I wish I knew sooner 

Even though we are at the peak of summer break, it’s never too late to apply for internships! It’s a great way to encounter real-life experiences by working in a field related to your studies. Here is a list of … Continue reading

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Awkward Pauses During Interviews

We all have those awkward pauses during interviews. After you’ve asked a question and your interviewee finishes answering, does your mind go blank on how to respond to them? I’ve often found myself in embarrassing situations where I constantly looked … Continue reading

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Getting Out of a Reading Slump

Whether you want to read the latest fictional novel released by your favorite author or finally go through the pile of recommendations your friend gave you, a reading slump can hit at any time. Some of you might’ve never even … Continue reading

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The Path to Having a Great Resume 

Thinking back on it now, the first draft of my resume was probably not the best. I cringe at the fact that I sent my unpolished, amateur resume to a bunch of colleges and internships. But over the past years … Continue reading

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How To Cope During COVID-19

Now that our institutions are physically closed due to the national emergency of the corona-virus pandemic, now more than ever, college student are asked to adjust to new living situations. This situation for anyone is not ideal. What should one … Continue reading

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A brief list of tips for school laptop usage/preparation

Congratulations – you’ve just acquired a laptop to use for your studies. You may have bought it at a store like Microcenter or Best Buy, you may have gotten it as a hand-me-down from a sibling, or you might have … Continue reading

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