How Unfair is the College Admission Process?
There’s an interesting op-ed in the New York Times today: The New York Times | The New College Try Professor Jerome Karabel argues that selective … Read more
College Chronicles #8: Welton’s Has His First Week of Classes, Encounters Resistance to His Non-Idiotic Study Habits, and Realizes Things are Going to Get Worse (Time-Wise) Before They Get Better
This is the eighth blogisode of College Chronicles, a blog-based reality show in which we follow three real students struggling to balance academics with the … Read more
Coming Up This Week…
Another interesting week coming up here on Study Hacks. The line-up includes: More College Chronicles. We hear about Welton’s first week of classes. The If … Read more
Monday Master Class: Use Focused Question Clusters to Study for Multiple Choice Tests
A reader recently asked me about multiple choice tests. He was interested in study advice for those large, 100-question, scantron, “fill in the bubble with … Read more
Around the Web: 7 Ways to Get to Sleep
A good post by Martin over at the UK-centric University Blog provides a nice compliment to our recent discussion of sleep: University Blog :: 7 … Read more
Dangerous Ideas: “Paying Your Dues” is Underrated
A recent post at the Employee Evolution blog asks the following question: “Is ‘paying your dues’ an outdated concept?” The author opens with the story … Read more
College Chronicles #7: Leena Turns 20, Dances Away Her Weekend, Gives Up Sleep, Falls Deathly Ill, and Initiaites a Love Affair with Nyquil
This is the seventh blogisode of College Chronicles, a blog-based reality show in which we follow three real students struggling to balance academics with the … Read more
Around the Web: Introducing Dissertation Bootcamp
Considering graduate school? Wondering what it’s really like? I recommend the following blog: Dissertation Bootcamp The DB blog features a group of grad student contributors … Read more
