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Don't Stress it if You Can Help it

Waking up and realizing I had so many assignments due on top of that having to work really did cause so much stress in my time going to school. Having to deal with unnecessary stress and having your mind running all the time can literally make you go insane and can cause major issues with your own mental state of health. Although, some stress is very healthy to have sometimes it is best to take a breather and stand back and tell yourself everything will work out. The key to having healthy stress is eliminating the bad stress. There are so many tactics in helping yourself destress and it is so important to be able to incorporate some skills in your daily routine whether it be for everyday or even once a week. Here some of my suggestions for de-stressing from life's headaches. Stressed by Sodanie Chea, Creative Commons 2.0 What makes you stressed? - A lot of the the times there is a specific pattern for why you end up getting overly stressed out. Taking a step back looking at
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Apps For The Successful Student

I can only guess when I first started out school how many hours I spent trying to figure out how to study effectively, and if I would have known some of the tips I know today I could have saved and enjoyed so much more extra time. Technology has completely intertwined with the modern student on how we learn such as taking notes, studying for a test, and even due dates. Hitting the books has  always been my number one struggle when it comes to revision throughout my time in college and even high school. There would be times that I would kick myself for not starting earlier on upcoming projects and making flashcards for exams. I always would ask friends what they would use to help them in preparing for classes and they would always have great suggestions for phone apps. Every app is really trial and error and if you feel comfortable using them consistently. I have complied some apps I really found useful and in hopes you check them out! Iphone 4s by Matthew Pearce, Creative Commons 2

3 First Semester Tips

As summer is drawing closer to an end and the Fall 2018 school semester is drawing near, chances are that you are viewing this blog in desperate need for new tips and ideas. As I can guess you are a either a student and or looking for great tips to help you get through this upcoming semester. Throughout my time as a college student I found that there is not a set of directions or handbook for learning how to do college the right way. Also, there is no direct schedule on learning how to adjust to a completely different life than high school so that means it is a lot of trial and error. As my college chapter is coming to a close I feel that my four years of figuring out what works and what doesn't can maybe help you the student get some perspective and direction on what will work for you. Waking up by Engin Akyurt, Creative Commons 2.0   Consistent wake up tim e - Set an alarm about two or three hours before class time, this will help give some extra time to awake, get d