Top 5 Career Tips for First Generation College Students

As a first generation student, you are piloting their own path in college without following in family footsteps. By default, this makes you resilient and resourceful. However, there could be some specific challenges you might face when navigating career and major decisions because you are forging a different path than those before you. Recently, Mizzou…

18 Best Study Tips for Final Exams and Projects

Adapted from Shorelight blog post: Final exams and big semester-end papers and projects can be very challenging. There is so much to learn, keep organized, and remember as you head into finals. Effective study tips can help reduce your stress, improve your confidence and increase your grade point average. Not every studying technique works for every…

Exams: Don’t Freak… Prep Smart!

If you are someone who feels anxious about tests, don't worry. You are not alone! It can be overwhelming to recollect information from the beginning of the semester, but as long as you take the time to study and take advantage of resources provided by your professor, acing your midterm should be a piece of…