College students should outline. There, I said it. I know this isn’t a popular idea, believe me. The problem is that elementary and secondary teachers, bless their souls, have ruined this useful tool by forcing beginning writers to adhere to a formal outline structure that stifles creativity and ultimately negates the benefits of outlining. Outlines… Continue reading The Why and How of Outlining for College Students
Month: October 2018
11 Tips to Make Your First Year of College Easier
Moving away to school can be really scary. You may not know anyone. You may be unfamiliar with the city. I sympathize with any fears incoming freshman may have. When I decided to come to Manipal Academy of Higher Education all those years ago, I was afraid, too. I didn’t know anyone at the school… Continue reading 11 Tips to Make Your First Year of College Easier
New Life to Old Things
Many people take it upon themselves to dispose of their old things. People tend to throw away old lamp shades, curtains, dishes or anything old for that matter but what they don’t realize is that their old pieces might be useful to new projects. You would be surprised at just how many things you can… Continue reading New Life to Old Things
5 Money Saving Tips for College Freshmen
How to live on a college student budget is one of life’s seemingly unsolved mysteries. It is almost unheard of that a student goes their entire college career without struggling with their budget. While it’s a horrible rite of passage we all have to face, there are some money saving tips that you can take… Continue reading 5 Money Saving Tips for College Freshmen
Marathon Training Tips for New Runners Part Two: Equipment
Other articles in this series – 1. An Introduction to Marathon Running for Beginners! 3. Marathon Training Tips for New Runners Part Three: Shoes 4. Marathon Training Tips for New Runners Part Four: Hydration 5. Marathon Training Tips for New Runners Part Five: Motivation 6. Marathon Training Tips for New Runners Part Six: The First… Continue reading Marathon Training Tips for New Runners Part Two: Equipment
