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College Students and Mental Health: 5 Tips to Stay Sane

Study tips, Campus Life By May 13, 2022 Last Updated on February 26, 2025 by Abigail White Tags: , , 0 Comments

Attending college is exciting, but it comes with many challenges. If you are a student, you are probably fighting several battles at once, trying to keep up with the workload, meeting deadlines, and managing your budget. Add the pandemic to the equation. In the midst of it all, you’re also trying hard to network and socialize. It may not sound like much, but all these extra challenges can impact your mental health. And they do—numerous studies prove that there are plenty of reasons to be more worried about the mental health of college students than ever before.

Kabibo International Internships: How to Get Paid Internships Abroad

Study tips By April 12, 2022 Last Updated on February 26, 2025 by Abigail White Tags: , 0 Comments

How to Pay For an International Internship

BookScouter is happy to announce a partnership with Kabibo Internships. Generally, on BookScouter, we don’t like to promote high priced services or programs, given that BookScouter is a free service based around making extra money rather than spending it, but we have worked with Kabibo Internships to create a really exciting opportunity that we feel is a good fit for you.

Top 11 Questions About College Classes

Study tips By March 9, 2022 Last Updated on February 26, 2025 by Abigail White Tags: , 0 Comments

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If you’re starting college, there are several things you’ll need to do first to achieve good results. Among them are planning your overall schedule, sorting the classes you will be taking this semester, deciding upon the number of extracurricular activities you can squeeze in, determining your working hours (if you have a part-time job), and so much more.

8 Internships for First-Year College Students

Study tips By February 8, 2022 Last Updated on February 26, 2025 by Abigail White Tags: , , 0 Comments

If you aren’t sure what you want to major in or you’ve chosen a major but aren’t sure if it’s right, internships for first-year college students can be a great way to find out. You’ll get the hands-on experience that’s necessary to determine if a major or job is right for you before you get too far into your college career.

Best Pens and Notebooks for College

Study tips By February 1, 2022 Last Updated on February 26, 2025 by Abigail White Tags: , , , 0 Comments


You might have never thought about it before, but a nice pen and a good notebook can actually boost your grades. How so? 

In 2014, a behavioral neuroscience study (the University of California and Princeton University) revealed that taking notes by hand improves students’ performance with conceptual questions more than using digital devices for note-taking. Besides, jotting the pieces of lecture or other information down improves retention and helps recall what you’ve memorized faster.

Awesome Apps Every College Student Needs

Study tips By August 27, 2020 Last Updated on February 26, 2025 by Abigail White Tags: 0 Comments

Awesome Apps Every College Student Needs

Sometimes the difference between success and failure is having the right tools. Luckily, today there are a ton of great apps every college student needs to get through a busy semester.

Work smarter in college (no way!) with these awesome apps that we picked to assist with everything from notetaking and time-management, to sleep and healthy eating.  You should totally check these out.

Tips for Transitioning to College During COVID-19

Study tips By June 11, 2020 Last Updated on February 26, 2025 by Abigail White Tags: 0 Comments
tips for trasitioning to college

College will look very different this fall whether that be in person or online. Schools are hopeful to have students on campus but are also making alternate plans, such as a hybrid of online and in-class, an early or late start, and other creative options.

But regardless of how college will look, here are some tips for making transitioning this fall as smooth as possible.

8 Tips on How to Adjust to Online Classes Because of COVID-19

Study tips By April 2, 2020 Last Updated on February 26, 2025 by Abigail White Tags: 0 Comments

How to Adjust to Online Classes Because of COVID-19

With a global pandemic on the rise, many colleges and universities have chosen to move towards online classes for the 2020-2021 school year. Even afterward, a blended format is preferred as it offers a lot of flexibility in this unstable period.

While a growing number of students have attended at least one online course throughout their college career (according to this news article), handling all your courses online can be tricky at first. However, with a few tips on how to adjust to online classes, you’ll be a pro in no time! 

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