Tag: Student Life

  • Dealing with disappointment

    Dealing with disappointment

    Disappointment is an inevitability in every aspect of life, and everyone will face it in one way or another during college. A lower-than-wanted test score, not making it into the ideal program or internship, relationship misfortunes, whatever. It will happen. The key is in what you do next. Here are some tips. Learn lessons, but […]

  • Developing Routines

    Developing Routines

    Most of us benefit greatly from routines. They help us stay consistent and effective in our work. Now, there are some people who don’t seem to require organization or routine, and by some strange alchemy produce effective work from chaos. For these people I have envy. For everyone else, I have some advice. So, here […]

  • How to Find an Internship

    How to Find an Internship

    We’ve all heard the word internship before, but what does that really mean, why would you want one, and if you did, how could you find one? I remember thinking all of these things to myself when I was graduating from high school and deciding whether to go to college or to start working. Internships […]

  • Why You Need a LinkedIn

    Why You Need a LinkedIn

    When I was a freshman in college, multiple professors emphasized the importance of networking and preparing for the future. They recommended stopping by their office hours and connecting with my peers in my classes. At the time, I figured it was something to worry about later, I simply wanted to enjoy being a new freshman […]

  • Ways to make money in college

    Ways to make money in college

    College brings a rush of excitement and independence, but the time constraints of school limits most college students’ ability to work. That being said, there are many ways to earn a little extra money while still attending classes full time. In order to help you decide what side hustle best fits your lifestyle, let’s look […]

  • Chill Summer Activities in Utah Valley

    Chill Summer Activities in Utah Valley

    “Only boring people get bored” is the maxim that haunted my summers when I was growing up. But getting creative about how to have fun when it feels like you’re melting isn’t always easy to do. At least when the heat won’t let up, it narrows the options down. After all, is there a better […]

  • Make the Most of Your Summer Vacation

    Make the Most of Your Summer Vacation

    There are only a few months before we are back to the doldrums and stress of studying, homework, midterms, and all the other boring necessities of college life. So make the most of your summer sunshine with these five fantastic tips: Play tourist and explore your town or city: Whether you’re staying in your hometown […]