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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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Using Implementation Intentions to Achieve Your Goals

“Plans are useless, but planning is essential.” Some form of that quote has been attributed to several different people, including former president and World War II general Dwight Eisenhower, but the idea is sound. Plans change all the time. You might have planned to get a degree in four years, start a business, and become …

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The Importance of a Support System

Thank you to my husband Eric for all the love and support you gave me every single step of the way. I truly appreciate it and I couldn’t have done it without you. I would also like to say thank you to my four beautiful daughters. … Allowing me to step back and finish this …

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How to Revolutionize Your To-Do List with Bullet Journaling

Bullet journaling — a method of planning out tasks, important dates, and long-term goals in an easy-to-read bulleted format — has been getting a lot of attention over the past few years. Devotees hail the format as life-changing, citing higher productivity levels, a clearer sense of long-term goals, and reduced levels of stress.  According to …

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