Reader Question: How do I choose electives?
… I’m not sure what electives to take. There are lots of different requirements, I don’t know what I like, and I …
How to Properly Use a Textbook
Student: I failed my midterm(s). Me: I’m sorry to hear that. Why do you think you failed? Student: I don’t know! I’ve …
How to Make the Most of an Exam Viewing
You’ve survived the exams! In fact, you feel really good about them, even about that one that everyone else thought was killer. …
You are not stupid, you are awesome.
I can count on one hand the number of times I’ve written a poem outside of high school English. Nonetheless, I am …
See Me Live!
Yes, I am a real person and not solely an online entity! I will be presenting a workshop at the Conference for …
The Mental Battle
Feeling overwhelmed by university is normal. Everything is new and adjusting takes time. Unfortunately, the adjustment process isn’t always (never?) smooth and …
Exam Prep Day 2: Where do you want to be?
In my last article, we went over how to figure out where we stand academically. Now, we’ll take that information and use …
Exam Prep Day 1: Where the heck are you?
Download ScratchPad Gradebook by clicking here. It’s that time of the year again! The sky is blue, the grass is green, the …
Easy Breezy Goal Setting
A new year is right around the corner, and what better time than now to set goals? I know that not everyone …