study habits and time management

A large course load, procrastination, and lack of sleep are just a few of the factors that can lead to study burnout. Learn how to identify the signs of study burnout so you can take the proper steps to deal with it.

in and out: graduate in four years or less

Does the idea of spending more than four years in college make you cringe? If so, here are some tips for graduating in four years or less.

group projects in college

Working in groups can be a frustrating experience with coordinating meeting times, dividing up responsibilities, and dealing with unproductive group members. However, the communication and conflict resolution skills you gain from your college group projects will serve you well once you start your career.

mini-term: pros and cons

If you have ever wanted to get one of your college classes over with as soon as possible, you may be interested in taking a mini-term course. These are courses that usually last eight weeks or less but require the same number of contact hours as regular semester classes.

unique study abroad destinations/opportunities

When American students decide to study abroad, most pick common destinations such as the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Spain, and Australia. While these locations are beautiful and interesting, there are other unique study abroad destinations that may benefit a student more.

techniques for increasing academic motivation

Staying motivated to study, complete homework, attend classes, etc. comes easy for some students, while others may need to practice certain methods in order to stay academically driven. Here are eight techniques for increasing your academic motivation.

how to study for final exams

Finals week is always a hectic time for college students. You have a lot of material to study in a very short time period. So, follow these tips to make this stressful week go as smoothly as possible.

succeeding in college with a learning disability

Although college can be especially challenging for students with learning disabilities, success is still an option. Here are some strategies to help you succeed in college with a learning disability.

how to enhance your studying environment

A comfortable, organized, and efficient study area will allow you to study more effectively and should significantly improve your grades. Use these tips to enhance your studying environment

breadth and depth in college studies

In order to get as much as possible out of your college education and be the kind of person that employers want to hire, you need breadth and depth in your college studies. Breadth refers to studying a broad array of subjects and fields, while depth means having a deep understanding of your area of concentration.