Tag «how-to»

Life Prerequisites: Meal Planning and Preparation

Essential life skills aren’t typically taught in the classroom, but that doesn’t mean they’re not as critical as coursework. In our Life Prerequisites series (inspired by the CSU Global Student Advisory Council), we’ll explore a range of topics. If you have an idea for a future topic, please email us!  Meal planning and prepping aren’t new concepts, …

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8 Study Tips for Online Students

Motivation and self-discipline are required to be successful as an online student. Here are 8 tips for studying studying smarter—not harder.

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Identity Theft: 6 Tips to Protect Yourself from Getting Hacked

If you think cybercrime only happens in the movies, think again. Year over year, the number of cyberattacks on individuals, specifically identity theft, continues to rise. But there are steps you can take to protect yourself from getting hacked. According to the 2019 Identity Fraud Study from Javelin Strategy & Research, the number of consumers …

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5 Ways to set yourself up for success on the job hunt

Whether you are currently looking for a job or not, it’s important to proactively set yourself up to stand out in the crowded market. Here are a few tips to get yourself ready for success on the job hunt. Optimise your LinkedIn profile.  LinkedIn is your first impression to the many hiring managers that might …

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5 Tips to Stay Motivated Under Stress

Former President Obama delivered a virtual commencement speech to all 2020 graduates. In that speech, he spoke about the current stressful situations that students face –- an economy in shambles, a pandemic, and having to stay distant from friends. But he ended that speech with talk of all of the opportunities that these situations have …

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