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Why Attending A Community College Makes Sense (for a Business Student, at Least)
There were a few months left of high school when I saw a tribute to those who had been accepted to prestigious colleges on the bulletin boards in our school hallways. I couldn’t help but feel worthless when I had decided to go to a community college. My name wasn’t up on that board and… Read More
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The Benefits of Owning a Credit Card & Building Credit As a College Student
In the back of my mind I knew that if I wanted to move out of my father’s comfortable cardboard box apartment in Queens and stop living the life of a third wheel interrupting gooey romantic dinners between him and his girlfriend, I would have to get an apartment of my own. And to do… Read More
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3 Likely Habits College Students Develop and Ways to Retaliate Them
Unintentionally, college has forced me into certain habits – some worse than others. When I feel stressed I oversleep, and when I sleep I pay no mind to the excel lab I have to finish or the micro-economics test I have in 2 weeks. Then I wake up and it’s 6pm – I’ve clearly wasted… Read More
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Going From Clueless to Studious: Make a Friend and Get an A!
When a new semester starts, I want nothing more than to be able to understand the material, effortlessly. It’s a new beginning, another chance to redeem myself from bombing the previous semester. My hope and excitement , however, last about as long as it takes for my professor to read everything off the powerpoint –… Read More
