From the classroom to the boardroom, note-taking is one of the most essential skills we need in life. Humans forget things easily, which is why writing things down can greatly help us organize our lives. There are numerous ways you can take down notes, as styles can differ from one person to another. In fact, […]
Surviving College: Tips, Tricks and Advice For Students
Often lost between all the excitement and pride that comes with sending a student off to college is a more important issue – college survival! It’s no secret that while many students go off to HBCU campuses in the fall, many others will not see their academic journey through to graduation. What makes the difference when it comes to surviving college?
Check out stories on surviving college – from how to have a successful freshman year to how to make it as a first generation college student. We examine why students drop out of college and even offer tips on keeping your finances intact through college. Surviving college isn’t impossible. Read and share articles to make the journey a smooth one.
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TONIGHT! College Advice – Join us & TiffTalks: RMG Radio – #HBCUTalks
Starting college life can be overwhelming to freshmen, as they’re entering a whole new world while holding their futures in the palms of their hands. Having your children go to college can also be daunting to parents, but their advice can greatly help teens. To help freshmen deal better with college life in and out […]
Join Us Live on the TiffTalks Radio Show For Freshmen Advice
Starting college life can be overwhelming to freshmen, as they’re entering a whole new world while holding their futures in the palms of their hands. Having your children go to college can also be daunting to parents, but their advice can greatly help teens. To help freshmen deal better with college life in and out […]
How to Use Eustress to Crush It in College
College is not only the best way to get the credentials you need to get ahead in life, it’s also practice for when you have to deal with all the stress of being a contributing member of society. Being pressured to get good grades can be the least of your worries. You also have to […]
Time Management Tips to Get More Done in College
No matter how talented a person is, he only has twenty-four hours in a day just like everyone else. The most productive people are those that understand just how precious these hours are. In college, the principles of effective time management apply. There are so many distractions that could keep you off track. There are […]
Adjusting Your Sleeping Habits for a Better College Life Experience
Proper sleeping habits are important to keep you alert and healthy during college. Here are some tips for getting some sleep regardless of your schedule.
Eating Healthy on the College Meal Plan
If you want to continue eating healthy in college, you will need to find a way to avoid eating just fast food. You may want to try fast food for a while, since it is the most convenient, but after a few weeks of this diet, you will start feeling the aftereffects of greasy fast […]
Motivation 101: What It Means to a College Freshman
As a freshman, you don’t need much to become motivated. You know what you’re in school for and you’re still reeling from your high school graduation. But you will have to keep feeding the fire of motivation throughout the challenges that lie ahead. Do not become a jaded old person in your early twenties. Here […]