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How to Stay Focused in Summer Classes

Stay Focused in the SummerAs we’ve officially reached summer, students are realizing it can be difficult to focus when they’re used to being off. Indeed, it can be hard to stay on track when the weather is nice. You may want to travel or go to amusement parks and zoos. If you have kids, they’ll...
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Why Practicing Self-Care as a Student Matters

What is Self-Care?You’ve probably heard the term “self-care” used quite a bit over the past few years. It became a common topic during the pandemic as we all dealt with the new stresses of quarantine. However, even as the world reopens, self-care remains an important topic. We need to take care of ourselves to stay...
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Why Knowing How to Write Matters After College

Knowing How to Write Matters Students in STEM and business fields sometimes go through college wondering why they need to know how to write. After all, they won’t be crafting essays for work in the real world. These students may feel frustrated when they lose points for poor grammar, spelling, or writing errors. However, most...
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What are Soft Skills? Top 5 & How to Build Them

What are Soft Skills? If you pay attention to the business world, you may have heard the term “soft skills” thrown around lately. Notably, soft skills are becoming more important for hirability and promotions. Employers want people to have more than the abilities they learn in school or the field. So, what are soft skills?...
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