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Top 10 College Essentials To Pack

Posted on August 7, 2014 by

…That you probably didn’t think of. First year college packing list: ruler, tooth brush, shot glass… Ya ya ya, we all know you have that covered, but what’s missing? That’s where I come in. This is a list of the Top Ten College Essentials with all the things that you… Read More

Emerging Technology in Education

Posted on July 29, 2014 by andreapan

The classroom experience is not just about chalk and blackboard any more. Technology has made its way into the classroom and is changing the way education is delivered. A new learning culture has developed which is making education more hands-on and practical. The 21st century skills that a student must … Read More

15 Words That Get Lost In Translation

Posted on July 21, 2014 by

Languages are funny things and inevitably some things are probably going to get lost in translation. Some words however, are totally untranslatable and are very unique to their own dialect. You might think, well blue is azul in Spanish and 蓝色 in Chinese, so ya things get a little confusing… Read More

What TOEFL Score Do I Need?

Posted on July 16, 2014 by

Have you always dreamed of going to school in the United States? Texas, Northeastern or maybe even MIT? If you’re an international student applying to the U.S., you’ve probably asked yourself this question: what TOEFL score do I need to get into the university of my dreams? Our… Read More

6 Types of Learners, Which One Are You?

Posted on July 10, 2014 by

Did you know there are 6 different types of learners? Determining which type of learner you are can significantly boost your chances of performing better when it comes to exam time. Familiarizing yourself with your own best practices for study is crucial for retaining information in a particular subject. Below… Read More

Fourth of July: Think You Know It All?

Posted on July 4, 2014 by

Two hundred and thirty-eight long years ago, America was born. The driving fight for freedom from taxation without representation was merely one of the main contributing factors for the drafting of the US Declaration of Independence on the Fourth of July. Today, this national holiday is celebrated with an abundance… Read More

Types of Teachers: Which One Are You?

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Andrea Leyden

When you were in school as a student, more than likely you discovered different learning styles or techniques. Thinking back to those days, you may also have noticed that your teachers had a particular way that they would teach you and your classmates. Did your English teacher prefer a… Read More

SUNY Potsdam: Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Go

Posted on June 11, 2014 by

What: The State University of New York at Potsdam

Where: Potsdam, New York

When: Founded in 1816

Who: 4,224 Students

SUNY Potsdam is Awesome and here are 10 reasons why… FYI: This was written by a Potsdam Graduate with experience and insight as to what Potsdam has to offer. So… Read More

How To Avoid Summer Learning Loss

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Diego Santos

This blog post will help parents and students understand how to keep mentally active during the summer months. We’ve all heard of the dreaded summer learning loss. This is the end result of long summers spent away from the classroom and a structured environment. The summer months actively hinders a… Read More

Top 10 Reasons to Attend the University of Texas at Dallas

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Diego Santos

What: The University of Texas at Dallas

Where: Richardson, Tx

When: Founded in 1969

Who: 21, 193

The top 10 reasons why The University of Texas at Dallas is the best, from a UTD student who knows: 1. There are over 100 academic programs available to choose from at the… Read More