Tag: advice

How to Stand Out in Class

Damie Omole April 28, 2017 0 Comments
Whether you are afraid your voice won't be heard in a class of over 200 students, or you simply do not care about being noticed in class, it is important to set yourself apart from your peers. Getting noticed in class plays a big role in getting good grades. So, why is it important? Professors. Although your personal hard work contributes to getting good grades, professors are also important...

Building a Personal Brand

Damie Omole April 5, 2017 0 Comments
I use Colgate, I have always used Colgate, and will probably use Colgate for many years to come. Many of us get attached to products; whether it is a certain type of toothpaste or a type of phone, we are so accustomed to these products that we swear to be loyal to them. So, what gets us attached to these products? The branding! Brands affect our decision to use certain products consciously and...

The STEM Career Fair: A Bazaar of Opportunities

Alem Sahic March 28, 2017 0 Comments
Walking around the room for the STEM career fair, I was reminded of a bazaar. Crowded and hot, the people move about, looking for what interests them. Men and women in suits go up to the merchant's stall, filled with curiosity. However, at this bazaar, it is the merchants doing the buying and the browsers doing the selling: selling their skills, selling their personality. They move onto the next...

To Procrastinate or Not to Procrastinate

Joseph Lorren March 31, 2016 0 Comments
Note from the Web Editor: In lieu of a #TBT review, this article on procrastination is being published. Because uh, I didn't write the review for this week. :^) Procrastination is good. Yes, you read that right. Procrastination is good. Well, at least it is if you can do it correctly. It’s a tightrope, this thing we call time management, and let me tell you, as I end my fourth year in college,...

Exploring Polyamory

Brittany J. Rosario March 1, 2016 0 Comments
When I was about six years old, I was taught by my parents and society that relationships were meant to be monogamous between a man and a woman. However, as I grew older I learned that girls could love girls, guys could love guys, and that everyone isn’t actually faithful to their significant other. I remember going to my mother and she explained to me, in the most PG way possible, the...