First-time study abroad students often make the mistake of packing too much or too little. Some students want to bring every comfort of home along and others get caught up by the romantic notion of heading out to explore the world with nothing more than a toothbrush and a passport. Savvy travelers know that the best adventures happen when you travel light and are equipped with … [Read more...] about Must-haves for your First Time Studying Abroad
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How to take better classroom notes
Do you write down every word your teacher says? That's actually the worst way to take down classroom notes. You aren't a human tape recorder—and if you try to be, you may be putting so much effort in writing that you're not thinking, analyzing, or reciting. (And this sort of interactive effort is what will really make you learn!) HeSo what's the secret to effective classroom … [Read more...] about How to take better classroom notes