Creative CV for a Marketing Specialist: Generation Z Edition
Hey there! My name is Akari, and I'm a 21-year-old marketing specialist from Japan. I recently moved to New York to pursue my education in marketing, and I'm now in...
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How to Study Mechanical Engineering and NOT Get Insane
Hey there, folks! My name’s Patric, and I am a mechanical engineer working as an assistant engineer. I’m almost at the end of my long journey to get an engineering...
Time Management Tips from a Busy Student, Husband and Parent
Hey, what’s up? Johnny here. For a long time, I’ve struggled with multitasking, and it ate me up entirely. Now, I’m a student, a husband, a parent, and a supervisor...
Essay writing: Future changes and challenges
From admission essays to sophisticated research papers, our education system relies heavily on essay writing. It’s not a newfound method, though–due to the nature of the writing process, this approach...
How I passed finals week and survived: the best stress management strategies
I never thought I was someone prone to anxiety before I got into college. High school could be challenging at times, but the perfectionist in me could still manage submitting...
Things that helped me survive my 1st year of studies
I feel totally blessed and extremely lucky, as this year was far less stressful for me than I had expected. Now I understand that several things have helped me dramatically....
How I got through college admissions in the USA
The first rule of college admissions for international students is to apply to several colleges and universities at once. Even if you have your favorite, you never know whether you...
The last night before the deadline or how I’ve learned to manage my time effectively
I watched all the effective time management TED talks but none of the methods described worked for me. To find out why I had this abnormal inability to respect deadlines,...
How to meet a deadline and not go mad
Have you ever got trapped in a situation when a tight deadline was chasing you? I’m sure you also go crazy about them. Is it really possible to complete 3-4...
Much ado about low grades
I’m really lucky to be the youngest child in my family, as all the mistakes my parents could have made, they’ve made with Jiang, my elder brother. When he was...