Category: Colleges

14 Annoying Habits Of College Professors

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A college education is a privilege, not a right. Surely you’ve heard this line of reasoning before. But what happens when you are assigned a professor who severely weakens your ability to learn and enjoy the college experience? Here are some of the most annoying habits college professor subject their students to.

1. Still Writing On The Board
Hey, prof, you do know that there are a variety of ways that you can teach a class without having to write all over the chalkboard like this is the 1920s, right? This is especially vexing when the professor has poor handwriting. Finding a professor who is willing to take the time to create a PowerPoint presentation or at least type the material is definitely worth it.

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Top 10 Worst Decisions College Students Make

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College is a two to four year adventure that many young people undertake as soon as they graduate from high school. They are eager to be out on their own and experience the world away from their parents and home town. As they make this journey, there are bound to be mistakes and wrong decisions, and here are some of the top worst decisions college students make:

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11 Secrets College Students Won’t Tell You

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College is a brand new experience for young people and new freshmen have a lot of learn when they start their university adventure. Here are 11 secrets that your fellow college students may not tell you when you first get there, but they will certainly help you to survive better the next four years:

11. Don’t rush into buying books for your classes

College books sometimes cost hundreds of dollars and then the professor may not even use it to teach out of! Other times they use the book all the time and you better have it if you want to pass the exams. The answer is that you should wait until you have gone to class a couple times and figure out the professor’s style of teaching. Then, even if you need the book, try to find a used copy or perhaps go in with one of your classmates and share the book. This way you can save money your first year and thereafter too.

10. Don’t be afraid to make some new friends at college

If you are normally a rather shy person, you may find it hard to make new friends when you get to college. But you can’t stay in the dorms forever and you never know when you could be introducing yourself to your next BFF. When you are in college you should try to make an effort to do things like join a club, hang out with your classmates, and do other things where you will get a chance to meet new people and make some new friends.

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10 Super Tips for Getting a Job After College

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If you are in college, then you are likely going to want a job after you graduate. However, you can’t wait until the day after graduation to start promoting yourself and applying for jobs in today’s competitive world. Here are some tips and hints on getting a job after you graduate from college:

1. Create a LinkedIn profile.

LinkedIn is a social networking site for business professionals. It can be very helpful in promoting someone and getting references and leads towards a job after graduating from college. If you don’t have a profile and LinkedIn account, then you should get one right away. The basic version is free. It allows you to get your name out there, post your resume, find like-minded individuals and have people endorse your skills and abilities. This should be done by your senior year in high school, so don’t wait until the last year in college to start a LinkedIn account.

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12 Reasons Your College Friends Will Be Your Friends For Life

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During our high school years, we operate under the erroneous belief that the friends we make during this time period will be our lifelong friends. However, it is the friendships that we make during college that stand a greater chance of surviving over the long haul. College is when many of us find our true selves and go through an intense self-discovery process.

This is one of the primary reasons your college friends will be your friends for life and the following list is a compilation of 12 more compelling reasons why.

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7 Types Of Rommates You Won’t Want To Find In College

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College is the, arguably, the best part of your life. With all the things going on, it is hard to stay focused on your studies, and it is hard to keep track of everything. Still, it is important to keep things steady while in college, and having a good roommate definitely helps. So let’s try and avoid a few types of roommates.

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Top 10 Essential iPhone Apps Every College Student Needs

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If you are getting ready for college you may want to download the following 10 top essential phone apps that will help you get through college better:

1. BenchPrep

BenchPrep is an app that has its own interactive course library that includes multiple materials for studying for exams at the graduate and professional levels for college students. It holds hundreds of practice exam questions, as well as flashcards, several kinds of in-app things you can buy to help study, etc and nearly 600 study lessons. It is great for studying for tests such as the LSAT, MCAT, and GMAT. Best of all, BenchPrep can be downloaded for free on iOS and Android devices.

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