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Left-Leaning Professor Types

January 30th, 2010
Posted in Career . College . Life . PhD . Professors . Research . University . Work

They both were liberal, and both saw themselves heading toward careers as tweed-wearing research profs. Coincidence? I think not[ READ MORE ]

The Gates Foundation Kicks Ass

January 28th, 2010
Posted in College . College Students . Digital Learning . Education . Online College . Online Education . Resources . Students . Technology . University

Plus, I canâ€™t not respect a guy who got where he is using grey matter and a blatant disregard for the opinions of others. [ READ MORE ]

Learning to Think Outside the Box

January 25th, 2010
Posted in Advice . College . College Students . Education . High School . Life . Parents . Post-Secondary Education . Research . Resources . University . Work

Even though eighteen-year-old me would never have listened to any advice involving my not going to college, that doesnâ€™t mean I was correct in my closed-mindedness. [ READ MORE ]

When MBAs Study for the Bar Exam

January 22nd, 2010
Posted in Business School . Career . College . College Students . Digital Learning . Graduate School . Law School . MBA . Productivity . Resources . Studying . Technology . Textbooks . University

As with all things iPhone, itâ€™s portable and weighs a lot less than the fifty pounds of books youâ€™d be buying and dragging around town if you were to go the dead-tree route. So handy! [ READ MORE ]

College Students, eTextbooks, and Tablet Devices

January 21st, 2010
Posted in College . College Students . Digital Learning . Students . Studying . Technology . Textbooks . University

In case you missed it the first time, CourseSmartâ€™s eTextbooks App for the iPhone is working the tablet-device angle for the gadget-licking college students. [ READ MORE ]

Plan B: How to Salvage a Broken Work/School Day

January 19th, 2010
Posted in Advice . College . College Students . Life . Productivity . Students . Studying . University . Work

There are days when one must finally succumb to reality and admit that despite the intense need and desire to beat the To Do List into submission, the day that was once full of productivity possibility is FUBAR to the fullest extent of that term and Plan B is the only viable option. [ READ MORE ]

“Applying For Financial Aid Will Be Easier in 2010″

January 14th, 2010
Posted in College . College Admissions . College Students . Financial Aid . High School . Parents . Post-Secondary Education . Resources . Scholarships . Student Loans . Students . Tuition . University

The form is simplified and is no longer written in a language incomprehensible to even students with 4.0 GPAs and off-the-charts SAT scores. [ READ MORE ]

Have Some Perspective

January 13th, 2010
Posted in ACT . Advice . AP Courses . College . College Admissions . College rankings . High School . Parents . Post-Secondary Education . SAT . Student Loans . Students . Teachers . Tuition . University

No one actually gives a ratâ€™s ass which institution of higher learning chooses you for matriculation. [ READ MORE ]

Organizational Inspiration

January 12th, 2010
Posted in College . College Students . Life . Productivity . University

In addition to promising faithfulness to your quickly thought-up gods and to be a better person, you also promised to be a more efficient and organized student. Crap[ READ MORE ]

10 Tips for Starting Your College Search

January 8th, 2010
Posted in Advice . College . College Admissions . College Students . High School . Life . Parents . Post-Secondary Education . Resources . Students . Tuition . University

The little nuggets are worth the 3 minutes itâ€™ll take you to read the post. Even preschoolers know to prepare before battle. [ READ MORE ]

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