Buckling Down – Page 6

5 Best Places to Study

One of the go-to study spots for most college students is their bedroom. But this is actually one of the worst habits you can develop.

How to Create a Study Plan (Tutorial)

Benjamin Franklin once said, “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” Yet, many of us run into the most difficult season of our college careers with no plan at all.

6 Tips to Improve your Concentration in School

The less time you spend on work, the more time there is for play.

5 Reasons you Shouldn’t Drop out of College

Are their truly happy and successful college dropouts out there? Of course, there are. But let’s face it: most of us aren’t destined to be the next Steve Jobs or Bill Gates. So stay in school.

Jesus Forgave my Attacker – But I have Not

I never saw my attacker again and I hope I never do. I’m terrified that I might strangle him, or start screaming, “You rapist!” in the streets.

But even more terrifying is the fear that he might turn around and say, “It was your fault for wearing a tank top. You were asking for it. You should have said no sooner.”

And I’ll start crying on the sidewalk and sink back into the depths of depression, from which I had come…

6 Great Tips for Working Smart Not Hard in College

At College Mate, we advocate for hard work and perseverance to get the results you want. But that’s not always possible is it?

7 Tips for Balancing Work & School

College is hard work, as is work itself. And when you combine the two, it can be brutal. Here are 7 tips for balancing work and school to get the most out of both.