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Higher Education Topics

  • Estimating Time

    This week, we will cover a few specific time management techniques that will further help with your schedule. We will be covering 3-point time estimations, breaking down tasks, and making task comparisons. These techniques help make scheduling more accurate. 3-point Time Estimation 3-point time estimation is simply creating three different time estimations for an event.…

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  • Time Blocking and Theme Days

    When scheduling out your week, there are two huge techniques that you can use to simplify the task. The first was briefly mentioned in the last post and it’s time blocking. The second technique is to have theme days. I personally use both of these techniques and they have helped me immensely. Time blocking can…

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  • A top-down view of a tidy wooden desk featuring an open paper planner with a "Weekly Overview" and "Goals This Week" section filled with handwritten notes and orange highlights. Next to the planner is a laptop displaying the text "CREATE YOUR WEEKLY SCHEDULE!", a white mug of black coffee, a pair of glasses, a pen, and a small potted succulent.

    The 168-Hour Audit

    Struggling to balance classes, work, and a social life? Transitioning to university structure can be overwhelming, but mastering your time is possible. This guide introduces the “Ideal Week” method: a realistic, 168-hour audit designed to visualize your obligations, eliminate over-stuffing, and build essential buffers for a stress-free, productive semester.

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    Laying the Foundations for a Successful Term

    The first week of college can be challenging but is essential for success. Focus on understanding your course syllabi, navigating the LMS, managing your time effectively, and building relationships with classmates and instructors. Also, develop a budget to manage expenses while utilizing campus resources like tutoring and study spaces when needed.

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    How to Prepare for Your First Week at College

    The first week of term can be challenging, but careful planning helps ensure a smoother experience. Utilize the campus map to locate classrooms and services, conduct dry runs for your commute, and thoroughly review syllabi for essential information. Also, consider textbook options to save money and prepare for classes effectively.

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    Why Tracking Progress in Your First Year of University Is Crucial

    Embarking on the journey of university life is an exciting and transformative experience. The first year marks a significant transition from high school to higher education, bringing with it a plethora of challenges and opportunities for personal and academic growth. Amidst the whirlwind of lectures, assignments, social events, and newfound independence, it can be easy…

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