time management

Transitioning from high school to post-secondary is stressful and nerve-racking. However, you can start new habits and routines that will lead you to success. Here is some essential advice freshmen need to survive and thrive in their first year. Don’t Rush to get Textbooks Textbooks are costly tools for students, but only some professors require […]

Easter can be a joyous time, but for some, it can also be stressful. University and college students often complete exams or final assignments during this time, and those currently working also plan to work around the Easter holidays. Though these times might be stressful for you, there are some strategies to make this period […]

With more companies shifting jobs over to be remote, students and recent grads may find themselves opting for opportunities that allow them to work from home. Although remote and hybrid positions are nothing new, this mandatory switch is often hard to adjust to, especially on such a large scale. For those worried about making the […]

Some of you going back to school may have a mix of online and in-class learning. Although online learning has many benefits, online learning while in the midst of a pandemic is a whole other story. Let’s break down some of our top 5 tips to set you up for success this fall. Tip #1 […]

The first image that pops into mind is a relaxed person lounging around in PJs with a coffee in hand and a laptop sprawled on the couch. Contrary to popular belief, remote work is anything but a vacation. In reality, remote work requires enormous amounts of time management, communication, and independence skills. With over 70% […]

Don’t enjoy being stuck in a strict time frame of 9-5? Do you find you’re not always creative and efficient between these times? Working from home could suit your lifestyle. I have been working from home for a market research company while pursuing my undergraduate degree for 9 months now. At first, I was very […]

The questions we ask ourselves when fine-tuning our resume usually go like this: What makes me a valuable candidate for this job? What is it I have to offer? How can I demonstrate that in as few words as possible? What often sets ideal and weak applicants apart is their versatile skill set. Employers sifting […]

In a perfect world, student years are filled with classroom learning in the morning, homework in the afternoon and parties at night. This is what we are shown in the movies and this is how our expectations are formed. In reality, most students choose to work while studying to support themselves financially and get some […]

There’s something satisfying about the first day back at school. The smell of ink, the clean, unsullied notebooks, the nervous buzz in the classroom before lessons start. You see materials laid out neatly on the desk: pencils, pens, sharpeners, laptops, binders — they’re almost calling out to you: “This semester is going to be a […]

When the semester ends, most of us hope to shut down our brains and avoid thinking about classes until September. But every year halfway through summer break course enrollment comes along, and we’re forced to ponder the coming year. The course enrollment period is one of the many challenges students face in university. No longer […]

Make wasted time a thing of the past with these four eggs-cellent time-management strategies. Which best fits YOUR lifestyle?

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