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63What are the Academic Qualifications for Success in Business?
by Cougar1002
When I got the opportunity at age 19 to speak with an actual multi-millionaire, I asked a lot of questions about education-his answers surprised me. I had made so many snap-decisions about this man before... published 7 months ago
74How to Deal With Grade Anxiety in College
by Cougar1002
A little anxiety over your grades can be motivating, but too much stress can cause more harm than good. I was the first person in my family to go to college, so this is an issue I pretty much had to figure out... published 7 months ago
64Success Habits for Recent College Grads
by Cougar1002
It is a strange feeling walking across that platform during college graduation and actually realizing how little you really know about the "real world." Also two days prior to my graduation, my husband and I... published 7 months ago
66Tips on Fictional Character Development
by Cougar1002
Tips on Fictional Character Development 1) Traits are important, but I believe that more important are their impact on your character. Too many times I see writers have an opportunity to give deeper insight... published 7 months ago
49Tips for Family Investing
by Cougar1002
Along with daily life, sometimes investing for your family's future can feel like a juggling act. It can easily feel like your focus is divided in many directions-covering your family's living expenses,... published 7 months ago
56How to Find Cheap College Textbooks
by Cougar1002
Like many college students, I remember the initial shock my freshman year when I first began looking for my first semester of textbooks. After gathering all the required books together (plus a few study guides... published 7 months ago
62How to Find Writing Ideas
by Cougar1002
I'm writing this to address two related situations-writer's block and finding new ideas. I've come to believe that writer's block is caused by two things: 1) Not being prepared to write, and 2) wanting your... published 7 months ago
59The Value of a College Education
by Cougar1002
The long-term value of a college education depends a lot on the individual person. It's a lot like asking the value of a gym membership. Two people may pay the same financial price, but the membership has... published 7 months ago
54How to Be an Active Learner in College
by Cougar1002
After spending a lot of time, effort, and money to get into college, one of the strangest things I've seen people do is treat it like a chore instead of something valuable. The closest thing I can compare it... published 7 months ago
62Book Recommendations for Adult Students
by Cougar1002
I believe most adult students returning to college have an advantage in that they've gotten a glimpse of the "real-world" before entering a learning environment. The books that I've selected are not all... published 7 months ago
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