study habits
Edutaining nights (educational and entertaining)
Imagine this. You’re sitting in Donner Lobby, typing away at a seven-page paper due the next day that you left a little bit too much undone before tonight. You and four of your friends (one of which is your girlfriend) are all having pretty good time trying to get homework done then all of a [...]
Fall break’s shades
As I’ve already told you, coming to the US brought a lot of new experiences to my life. You may not believe me, but even fall break is new to me. Fall break doesn’t exist in the planet where I come from. In the Italian alien world, the scholastic year is a marathon. School starts [...]
Ordained to fly!
“You are ordained to fly!” Dawne Gee from WAVE 3 News used this quote when she spoke at my church this past weekend. I have thought about these words over and over and try to remember to repeat them to myself daily. There are days when I wake up and I cannot even get out [...]
Dead Week
If I survive this week, I might start thinking that I can run through a brick wall! The week before final exams is always a stressful one. This is the time in which projects, essays and major presentations are usually due. Everyone around campus is usually studying really hard and is sleep deprived, stressed and [...]
School and social activities: all part of a balanced schedule
Howdy everyone! So lately I have really had struggles with balancing school, cross country, a girlfriend, Sig (Sigma Chi) and a social life. It has been very hectic, but has caused me to really find and apply different forms of time management. Using your time efficiently can be the difference between having friends and being [...]
