As we are nearing the end of the school year, many of us are excited for the upcoming summer break. Although summer break is the time for us to relax and kick it with some friends and family with spontaneous trips and activities, some of us often face days in the summer where there’s just nothing to do. If...
Spring Break is over and it’s time to jump right back into the unending mechanism of academia. After a week of rest and recovery, the start of the spring quarter was like a splash of cold water right over the head: overwhelming. It’s time to start thinking about ways to ease the stress the return to campus can bring.
Block...
Summer is just around the corner, and many of us are wondering what to do during our three-month long break. However, earning an internship can help decrease your boredom and increase your experience in the working world. Whether you're a first year or a fourth year, earning a summer internship or two can help increase your ability to land...
With spring break now done and over with and classes starting back up, it can seem daunting. To many, only having one week of break is simply not enough time to recharge before the start of spring quarter. In a way, it’s hard to separate the lingering stress and fatigue that follows from winter quarter to spring quarter, making...
With finals coming up, having a game plan when it comes to the tiring task of studying can be overwhelming itself. Everyone has their own methods that work best, and one thing is clear: there is no perfect way to study effectively because every student is different. Here are some study tips that might help with finals just around...
Now that a lot of us are back to in-person classes, our schedules are suddenly packed with different activities throughout the day. Here are a few multitasking tips that will help you get through a stressful and busy day whether you're doing remote or in-person learning.
Clean your room while being in a Zoom meeting
Although the university has announced that...
January is over, and with that comes the end of the “new year, new me” mantras and many broken resolutions. Fortunately, just because you failed does not mean your New Year’s resolution has come to an end. Here are a few tips to get you back on track and achieving your New Year’s resolutions:
Figure out what the problem was
Most...
It is officially winter quarter, and as the weather gets colder, the overwhelming urge to snuggle up in bed with a warm beverage and an endless supply of feel-good movies begins to grow. Here is some advice to keep you from falling into the winter quarter slum.
Start a Planner
It is much easier to keep up with all your tasks...
As rainy weather arises and the chilly winter season is finally here, many students struggle to prevent themselves from catching the cold or flu. With the ongoing Coronavirus, Delta variant, and newly detected Omicron virus, it’s hard finding ways to keep your body healthy to fight off these viruses while trying to maintain a successful academic year. Here are...
The new year often comes with a lot of fresh energy and the feeling that this year, we’ll be better. This time of year is rife with promises to not eat sugar anymore, to exercise five times a week with no compromises or finally learn to play an instrument. And yet by Jan. 17, dubbed “National Ditch Your Resolutions...