How to prepare for the first year studying in college
For many students entering college means a lot. It is a new phase, greater independence and sometimes living far from
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Top 4 Reasons for Inflated Prices of College Textbooks
Feature Photo Credit Link Languages Educational expenses have inflated manifold in the past decades. A larger number of students are
Read moreOpen Source textbooks could save students a bundle
By Daniel Menefee For Maryland Reporter As the cost of college has skyrocketed, students and parents could soon get relief
Read moreDoes the University of Oxford have better admissions policies than elite U.S. universities?
Recently I spoke at an event organized by the Oxford University North American Office and held at the Washington International
Read moreAcademic titles and writing – sucks
Academics make me sick: Why some people need to just shut up. This paper will discuss horrible things about academic
Read moreKnowledge Omnivore: Taking learning more seriously than school
The other day, Brendan told me most of his school assignments were too easy. Tonight, we watched a Smarter Every
Read moreMy college graduation story: ‘YOU GO GIRL’
It took me 27 years to get my undergraduate degree in English Literature – 27 years! It’s fair to say
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So easy, a freshman can do it – or how to impress a date in your dorm room while keeping your pants on
College is where I really began to find myself in the kitchen. I’ve been in a kitchen for as long
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Why I haven’t signed up to take the GRE? Let me count the excuses
GRE, What? I have an exam to take. Preferably soon. There was no problem signing up for motorcycle lessons –
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Post-mortem: How my family reacted to frequent interruptions of college life
Ah, the sweet sound of buyer’s remorse. When the thrill and glow of cash flowing toward a new purchase fades
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