Why You Should Learn a Language This Summer
Being a language grad, I’m all about learning to speak in a new tongue. I mean, I have a qualification in it, I must at least be somewhat of an expert, right? Whilst I spent a number of years studying...
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Image via hachette.com. Summer– a word that means joy, excitement, beaches, water slides, colorful fruit platters and the bright sun. However, amidst the infectious laughter of kids playing on the...
View ArticleHow Your Extracurricular Activity Can Translate To a Job
As on-the-go Smart Girls, we’re all about the extracurriculars — after all, they’re fun, they help us relieve the stress of studying, allow us to meet new people and learn new things. Plus, they look...
View ArticleHow to Deal with Back-to-School Anxiety
Image via: http://www.cbc.ca/news2/pointofview/2010/09/stressed-students-what-advice-would-you-give-them.html Whatever year in school that you’re entering, you can’t deny that you’re more than a little...
View ArticleWhen I Was in High School I Made and Lost Friends
High school is a time of great change and because of that, friendships are constantly changing as well. While some friendships fade away, others become stronger. In high school, I grew apart from some...
View Article3 Tools for the Best Presentation Ever
“Image via Flickr. Presentations, whether in history or economics classes, can be extremely nerve wracking– not only do you have to put your public speaking skills to use, but you have to make a giant...
View ArticleTop Tips on How to Learn a Foreign Language
Image via Study In UK If you read my article on why you should learn a language this summer, then you’ll know that I’m a real language nerd. Having developed an obsession with Italy when I was seven,...
View Article10 Tips for Having Fun and Staying Safe at College
Let’s be honest: We all know that college isn’t all about books and studying. It’s probably the first time you’ll be living on your own and making decisions as to how to spend your time. Although this...
View ArticleWhen I Was in High School I Made the Most of Senior Year
With the beginning of September comes the start of another school year, and the last year of high school for many. Senior year is a memorable year, but also one filled with many emotions. Stress is...
View ArticleCommon App Essays: What to Write & How to Write It
It’s that time of the year again: seniors are scrambling to complete their college admission essays while keeping up their extra-curricular activities and academics. Arguably the most stressful time...
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