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How to Focus

By Madeleine on November 30, 2023 |Tagged with:, , , , , ,

Learn focus strategies for dealing with distractions, brain fog, and stress

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How to Prevent the Afternoon Slump

By Madeleine on May 13, 2022 |Tagged with:, ,

Learn about our student staff’s top 10 ways to prevent an afternoon slump.

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GitHub: Free Access to Software and Subscriptions

By Sarah on April 22, 2022 |Tagged with:, , ,

Learn more about GitHub, its student developer package, and the free benefits that you can apply for as a student.

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Overcoming Term 2: Ways to Tackle Burnout Near the End of the Academic Year

By Rachel on April 8, 2022 |Tagged with:, ,

Learn about some reasons why you feel especially exhausted in the second semester and ways to tackle each component of burnout.

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Back on the Road: How to Be Productive on Your Commute

By Cindy on March 25, 2022 |Tagged with:, ,

Discover ways to stay academically productive on your commutes whether you transit, drive, or walk!

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Transform Chores and Commutes with Audiobooks!

By Joe on October 1, 2021 |Tagged with:, ,

Let yourself be convinced about the joys and advantages of audiobooks for time-strapped wannabe readers or learners, with recommendations and links to free resources!

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Why Keeping a To-Do List is a Good Idea

By Alina on January 29, 2021 |Tagged with:, , , , , ,

All work and no play makes for a sad to-do list – here’s how to make it better!

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How to Have a Great Time during Zoom Classes

By Ivy on January 22, 2021 |Tagged with:, , , , , ,

Ivy shares her tips for how to thrive while learning remotely via Zoom.

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Navigating Time Differences for Online Exams

By Tam on December 4, 2020 |Tagged with:, , , , , , ,

Time differences can make online learning complicated, and that’s even more the case for scheduled events like exams. Read on for our tips for being prepared for your big day!

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Special Winter Edition – The Perfect Winter Themed Study Breaks!

By Madeleine on November 27, 2020 |Tagged with:, , , , , , ,

This time of year can seem dark and dreary, but these fun activities will spice-up your study breaks! Take a look at some ways that you can eat, craft, and exercise your way out of the winter blues!

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Cultivating the Ability to Focus

By Chris on October 30, 2020 |Tagged with:, , , ,

Keeping focus in the digital learning environment can be challenging, but Chris has some tips for identifying and navigating your common distractions!

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Focusing Flexibly: Tips for Staying Zoned-In

By Minori on July 31, 2020 |Tagged with:, , , ,

If you are finding it difficult to stay focused these days, click here for some personal advice from Minori on how she stays in the zone.

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Does listening to music make you a better learner?

By Harvey on March 19, 2020 |Tagged with:, , ,

Does it help studying at all? And, if so, what would be some great music to listen to? In this blog, I will explore the answers and share you my learning experience with music.

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