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The joys of college life: Whether you’re a freshman with an undeclared major, or an upperclassman looking for the perfect internship, eHow's How To articles can guide you through your college experience. From general collegiate How Tos, to the ins and outs of the Greek system, eHow’s campus veterans can help you maximize your academic and social standing. Anxious about moving into the dorms? eHow can alleviate your fears with advice on living with roommates and tips on how to avoid the dreaded freshman 15.

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  • How to Study with a Group of People

    Nobody studies alike. Some people need quiet to study, others need noise. Either way you like to study, at some point or another, you're probably going to need to study with a group. Here's...

  • How to Succeed as a College Student

    The time spent at a university can be difficult, but also has the potential to be rewarding if you are able to succeed. If you take the time to think things out and put in the effort, you are more...

  • How to Survive Your Freshman Year in College

    College is a transitional period in a person's life. It is usually a person's first time away from home where they are completely in control of their daily life. For many it can be overwhelming,...

  • How to Balance School and Work

    Going to school full time while trying to work full time? For some people this situation is un avoidable. Going to school and working full time is more common in adults who are returning to...

  • The Effect of Part-Time Jobs on Students

    While academics are the main focus of college students, many will also spend their college years in part-time employment. In the report "Student Employment and Higher Education: Empiricism and...

  • Time Management Skills for Classes

    The key to effective time management for school is finding what works for you. Many organizational tools and methods exist; however, the key is to figure out which method works well for you.

  • How to Manage Time Wisely in College

    The most important skill you will ever develop is time management and the place to begin is in college. For the first time in your life, your time is completely your own. By managing your time...

  • How to Balance Family and School

    Everyday life is already complicated so how do you balance your schooling and family. Try these steps,

  • How to Manage Time and Friends

    Anyone in life generally has a pretty hectic schedule. From working, to taking care of the kids, how do people find time to manage it, yet find time to hang out with friends?

  • How to Navigate The College Campus

    Every college campus is different, and whether it's big, or small, you're going to find that you may get lost regardless. It's up to you to prepare, and know where your classes are ahead of time.

  • How to Prioritize Activities in School

    Going to school is tough, it's a full time job. Here are some easy tips to prioritize your activities, focus on success and have fun in school!

  • How to Develop Better Study Habits for College Students

    It is critical that every college student learn how to study effectively if they want to be successful in college. Your schedule is your best friend. Sticking to a study schedule will greatly...

  • How to Enjoy Your College Life

    Just about everyone in today's world is going to attend college. What you need to realize is that you'll want to make it a pleasant experience, rather than a boring one.

  • How to Have Better Study Habits in Highschool

    Now that you are in highschool it will be more challenging to achieve the best grades. Especially, if you plan on attending college. Some can keep their head in a book for hours while others are...

  • Ways for Nursing Students to Manage Time

    College is a busy time for students in any discipline, and nursing school is tougher than many other programs. These days, many nursing students are older and trying to balance a family or job...

  • Introduction to Time Series Analysis

    Statistical analysis often requires examination of time series data, or observations collected over an extended period of time. Such data present special analytical challenges, which time series...

  • How to Manage Your Time in School

    In many colleges and universities, more than 30% of their students fail to graduate in 4 years. This is most often due to poor time management. Many students have to balance their studies with...

  • How to Prepare for Your First Year of College

    The summer has arrived and it is time to do everything you love doing with tons of free time. But as well lingering in the back of your head is the fact that college is right around the corner no...

  • How to Spend Less Time Writing an Essay

    Having to write an essay is bound to happen throughout your school years. To some, this may be an easy task. But to many, it's something they dread, something that takes up hours and hours of...

  • How to Survive Rutgers Finals

    Learning to study ahead of time is essential to doing good on your finals. Here's how to avoid the RU screw during crunch time.

  • How to Deal with A lot of Homework

    Every one at one time or another had to deal with loads of homework. Whether it be for one class or for several at the same time. The key is to be organized. This will give you a few tips on how...

  • How to Balance Work and School

    It happens to everyone at some point, they find that they have a list of things to do a mile long, and just not enough time to do them. For teens and young adults especially; balancing both a...

  • How to Dramatically Improve Your Test Taking Strategies

    If you want to ace exams, you need to have good test taking strategies. There are multiple factors that contribute to having test taking strategies that create success, but many people don't know...

  • How to Manage Your Time at College

    Many college students find themselves in an unnecessary hurry every time a project is due or need to study for a test, simply because they don’t have enough time. But they were able to manage or...

  • How to Manage Your Time in College

    As my senior year is coming to an end I began to stress about the next few years, I wonder how well I will manage my time in college. As a high school senior procrastination was a problem for me....

  • How to Save Valuable Time and Make It to Class

    Some students always have trouble getting to class on time. I know sometimes that I do, and in college if you are late you will not be able to sit in on the class. Being late can cost a lot; on a...

  • How to Schedule Classes For College Courses

    Preparing to go to college feels like a job in itself. With all the applications, acceptances as well as the push into adulthood, it can be overwhelming moving out of mom and dads home into a...

  • How to Buckle Down on Homework

    Some times taking the time to do homework can be a bit stressful. Here are some basics you can do to cut on some troubles of doing homework, or preparing for a test down before the time due.

  • How to Manage Your Time With College and Kids

    When you our your spouse make the decision to go back to school, the hardest thing may not be the actual classes. What most parents find most difficult is managing their time trying to balance...

  • How to Survive College

    The best way to prepare for college is to know what your dreams are and then knowing how to get there. College is just one of the vehicles to get you to where you want to go.

  • How to Have Time Management for College Students

    Time management for college students might seem like the punch line to a joke. It's one of the most difficult times to find balance with all of the new things going on. College is full of...

  • How to Study and Manage Time

    This article will give you ideas about arranging your subject matter and organizing your time.

  • How to Manage Your Time and Do Well in College

    You often hear people complaining about high stress and too little time in the day. We might not be able to do everything we want every day, but good time management skills will get you a lot...

  • How to Really Manage Your Time as a Student

    It's crucial that students know how to manage their time. It can be hard to keep track of time with schoolwork and other activities that need to be done. I've got some great tips to help students...

  • How to Have a Job While in College

    So you aren't a spoiled rich kid who's parents can pay your way through school and send you spending money? No fear! Plenty of people can and do work while going to school full-time -- and live to...

  • How to Develop Good College Study Skills

    As an entering freshman, the intense amount of work involved in receiving a college education will undoubtedly come as a shock. Students will find themselves inundated with attending classes,...

  • How to Pull an All Nighter

    Be it poor time management, procrastination or just not wanting to do that malicious task; an all nighter can present it self as a refuge that you may have to take! If you want to get that paper...

  • How to Find Ways to Make Money in College

    Finding ways to make money in college while still balancing your studies, social life and extracurricular activities requires a little creativity. There are several different approaches -- you can...

  • How to Manage Study Time in College

    Managing your study time in college can get a bit complicated. You have more deadlines, harder work and a hectic schedule, not to mention you also need time to sleep, socialize and shower....

  • How to Get to College Classes On Time

    Do you frequently arrive late to your college classes? Have you ever wondered how to change that? Whether it's the nemesis of parking or rushing to get out of your house, here are some ways to get...

  • How to Adjust Sleep Habits for School

    The beginning of the school year often marks the end of many freedoms that are taken advantage of during the summer time. Adjusting your sleep habits to once again fit your school schedule may...

  • How to stay sane during finals week at school

    FINALS! Everyone dreads them, everyone gets stressed. Well, it's time to take back our sanity during that hellish week

  • How to Set Goals

    Are you happy with your life? Most likely there is something you'd like to learn, or maybe a habit you'd like to break. Whatever your situation, YOU have the ability to accomplish your dreams --...

  • How to Pass a College Class

    You don't need to be an expert on a subject or a genius to pass a college class. Here is a guide on how to pass a college class the right way. Most college students get lost in partying and forget...

  • How to Go to School, Get Good Grades, Earn Money Working and Still Have a Life

    Have a busy schedule? These days, people's schedules are full of obligations: school, extra-curricular activities, work, friends, family, etc. People strive to "do it all" and expect to...

  • How to Survive Your First Week of College

    The first week of college can be overwhelming. You're on your own, starting at a new school, meeting a lot of new people, and you may not be able to keep everything straight.

  • How to Develop a Study System

    Each person has a special way of studying. Some methods are effective and others fail to help the student achieve academic excellence. To find a method that works well for you, learn to take...

  • How to Manage Your Time in College

    The first year of college can be overwhelming. Increased difficulty and more independence can leave some people feeling disorganized. Here are a few tips on how to manage time during the first...

  • How to work and study at the same time

    If you're working full or part-time and enrolled in school, you may be juggling dozens of responsibilities each week. If your to-do list seems like a never-ending battle, learning how to...

  • How to Improve Your Grades

    When I was in college my grades started to drop from A’s to B’s and C’s. I had to change the way I allocated my time and improve my grades. This is how I improved my grades.

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