Much research has been devoted to finding the "ideal" study habit. That is, a process of studying that is shown to be without a doubt effective at helping the learner memorize and understand materials presented in class as well as in textbooks and notes. However, just as there are many ways to solve a mathematical [...]
By Caitlin Smith Whether you want to learn more about business or read some the great works of literature, you’ll find more than enough material to keep you busy for months in collections of free ebooks. Some books are released free of charge by their authors, while others have been around for so long that [...]
Whoever said flexing your cranium can’t be fun obviously has never discovered the joy of solving puzzles. Puzzles, whether they are trivia, mathematical, or linguistic puzzles, can help people worldwide stave off mental deterioration as they age. The concentration and brain activity required to focus on and solve a puzzle keeps the mind occupied and [...]
College is one of those necessities of life that we have grown accustomed to paying an arm and a leg for….continuously for the next twenty years after we graduate. However, online colleges have become increasingly more aware of the hole that many students have found themselves in after graduation, and have therefore revamped their [...]
The "Freshmen 15" is a term that has been around since bright-eyed young high school graduates first started going to college and returning, well, 15 pounds doughier. Gaining weight during the first years of college seems inescapable as even the leanest and trimmest of students find themselves putting on a few extra pounds here and [...]
Whether you work with a library, or just want to find out more about what’s going on in your community library, Twitter is a great place to stay updated on the latest developments.
When someone mentions a dorm room, chances are, the image that comes to mind is hardly one of luxury. Most likely the thoughts associated with college dormitories are a far cry from palatial: cinderblock walls, carpeting matted down with decades-old stains, tiny twin-sized beds and being perilously close to accidentally elbowing your roommate should either [...]
