Thursday, May 16

Tag: Tips

4 Tips for Last-Minute Studying
Opinion

4 Tips for Last-Minute Studying

BY: Savanna Pruitt It’s time for finals, which means college students everywhere are studying like crazy and trying to cram in late-night review sessions. Even though relying on last-minute studying to pass your finals isn’t advised, there are a few things you can do to optimize your pre-finals cram sessions.  1. Set the mood in your space. It’s extremely important that you choose a place to study that’s organized and free of distractions. If you’re studying at home, take a few minutes to really straighten up your desk space and get rid of the clutter before you get down to studying. You may also want to play some white noise or ambient music to help you focus. If needed, ask your family members or roommates to give you some space and privacy so you can study without distractio...
Tips On Balancing Personal and School Lives
Opinion

Tips On Balancing Personal and School Lives

BY: Shuntia Gowdy School is one of the major keys to being successful in the future. However, it is very hard to focus on schoolwork and activities while going through things in your personal life. For example, losing a loved one while trying to study for a midterm is extremely hard. There are so many things going through your mind and it takes a huge toll on your mental health. People deal with situations very differently, so your way of coping with a problem may be totally different from the way others cope with things. Here are a few tips on how to balance your personal and school lives: Do not go through things alone! Life can be extremely hard. You should always have someone you trust to help you through it. Make sure your support system is strong, because you are going to need...