Compared to high school, the pace of college moves much quicker, and not just the classes. If you’re a freshman, going back to school after starting a career, or even just sluggish from quarantine, the fast-track environment of college can be overwhelming. If you find yourself feeling this way, or […]
Yearly Archives: 2020
Whether you are taking online or in-person classes, do you have the right materials with you? Writing Utensils. Most college students have opted to type their notes on their laptop or electronically save their notes via writing on their iPads. However, it is always important to keep one or two […]
Networking in college is probably the biggest advantage that you could possibly give yourself. In a nutshell, when you network with people you are creating opportunities for future business and academic relationships. There is a very prevalent saying “It’s not what you do in college, but who you know” and […]
Whether this is a student’s very first semester or third semester at Old Dominion University, many students face similar challenges that have to be overcome in college. Continue reading to find out the four common challenges and how to overcome them! Academic Difficulties. College classes are typically more advanced than […]
Many students find themselves growing homesick after the first week of class. Whether you’re from out of state or live 10 minutes from campus, many people discover they’re having trouble adjusting to college life. One good thing to keep in mind during these uncertain feelings is to remember that you […]
When you start using a planner, the first step is finding the right one that fits how you function. Some planners allow you to map out every detail of your day hour-by-hour, while others provide more open pages for a simpler approach. No one planner is the best, so I […]