After spending two college semesters in northern Thailand, Sarah Jongsma found herself back home in the rural Nevada town where she grew up, surrounded by everything familiar yet feeling strangely out ...

With the holidays in full swing, the countdown to winter break is on. The two-week break is a perfect opportunity for students to relax and enjoy the festive season before the end of the fall semester ...

Helping children learn effectively requires more than effort and intelligence. How students allocate their time, whether they are consistently getting enough sleep, and how they approach learning ...

You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Though they may be underprepared for college courses, most students say they’re motivated in ...

The Rinella Learning Center offers a two-credit hour course entitled Learning Strategies for College Success which is designed to help students develop greater awareness of their thought processes, ...

Medical school has been likened to drinking from a fire hose. Students have just 4 years to absorb the deluge of content they’ll need to practice medicine. It takes 3-4 hours of studying every day ...

Making the transition academically from high school to college requires students to realize that there are greater academic expectations at the college level. Students in Engineering often have to ...

Testing is a significant component of students’ academic experience. Students of all ages take tests, and some may find test-taking a less enjoyable experience than others. Students who struggle when ...

Effective note making can transform the way students learn and remember information. With the right techniques, notes become powerful study tools that improve focus, organisation, and memory. These ...

Adjusting to life away from home during my first year at IU required quickly building routines to manage coursework, deadlines and daily schedules. A key part of that transition was developing ...

Federal work-study provides part-time jobs that help students with financial need cover college costs and gain career-relevant experience Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Christy Bieber is ...