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Is it Worth it to become an Amazon Prime Student?

Amazon Student is a special service offered by Amazon which – you guessed it – caters specifically to students. Available initially as a free six month trial, the service can be extended after the trial for 50% off the price of a regular Amazon Prime account. So what is it exactly that you’re paying for Read more…

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Alexa-powered microwave brings us one step closer to having a personal chef

Ok, maybe it’s not the same as a personal chef, but let’s face it, an item that can heat up food while we sit on the couch is a win. Amazon has introduced its AmazonBasics Alexa-powered microwave, letting you tell Alexa to start heating things up. Even the installation (if you can call it that) Read more…

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5 Foods to Boost Your Mood

What you eat affects your body in many different ways. Different kinds of foods have the power to make our bodies well (or sometimes unwell!) But did you know that the foods you eat can also affect your mood? Research has unearthed a number of different foods that can help you if you’re feeling depressed; Read more…

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Five 21st Century Skills Students Need to Master Today

College is demanding; there are essay and assignment deadlines to juggle, exams to study for, summer internships to find, and a graduate job to pursue. The transition from college student to young professional can be equally tough. So, what are the top five skills you need to be working on to get you through college Read more…

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The 7 Best Study Abroad Cities for College Students

Have you always dreamt of traveling the world? For many people, international travel remains but a dream. Between work, kids, and family, finding the time and money to travel overseas can be difficult. Fortunately, that opportunity is right at your fingertips. Deciding to spend a semester abroad comes with a unique set of challenges. With Read more…

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8 Tips To Combat Winter Dry Skin

Dry skin is a huge problem in winter. As the temperature drops, it affects the natural moisture of your skin. It’s important to keep your skin healthy and hydrated – so here are 8 tips to combat winter dry skin. Stay hydrated The more you hydrate your body internally, the more your skin will benefit. Read more…

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7 Things Every University Student Should Know by Second Semester

In the spirit of the new year, it’s time to make plans for the future and reflect on the past. Personal growth doesn’t come only from making resolutions or setting goals, but it relies a lot on learning from previous experiences. This is especially important in your first year of university/college. So, if you haven’t Read more…

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Sleeping More May Lead To Better GPA

One of the main concerns you have as a student is your GPA. After all, based on this number you could be accepted to higher-learning institutions, and it is the number that will decide the next step in your career. So don’t treat this lightly! We all know there are times when it’s difficult to Read more…

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The Six Stereotypes You’ll Face in College and How to Overcome Them

Being a college student is an exciting and unique stage of life. You’re no longer a child, and are free to do what you choose with your time. Some students find the transition to adulthood easier than others, but almost every college student will face some form of stereotyping. Either from fellow students, professors, or Read more…

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5 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Relocating For School Or Work

Life can move in all sorts of directions. If you’ve found yourself at a junction where you’re looking at finding new employment or a college course, the question of whether you are in the right geographical location, or whether you may need to transfer elsewhere, has probably arisen. You may be considering moving to a Read more…

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