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7 Reasons Why You Would Talk to Your College Professors

Published on Friday, July 16th, 2010 Nohel
Tags: classroom success, college classes, college instructors, college professors, college success, college teachers, College Tips, communication, graduate college, pass your class, succeed in class

Student-teacher communication is one of the most important factors in college success. However, if not done properly, it can lead to a series of frustrations from both sides. In other words, not just any form of communication is beneficial—it has to be done properly. This article will outline seven of the most important reasons why [...]

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Tips to Succeed in College Courses: In- Class & Online (Part 3)

Published on Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 Ken
Tags: college, college courses, college help, college instructors, college professors, college success, college success tips, college teachers, College Tips, community college, grade point average, online college, online college course, online college courses, succeed in college, succeed in college classes, teaching styles

In the previous articles of the Tips to Succeed in College Series, we provided a general outline of specific techniques college students can apply in order to create a successful educational experience. In Part 3, we will go over some different examples that can be applied to outside of the classroom setting which will help give you a better chance at earning the grade you desire for on campus classes as well as online college courses for your college major/minor.

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Tips to Succeed in College Courses: In-Class & Online (Part 2)

Published on Friday, July 9th, 2010 Ken
Tags: college, college courses, college help, college instructors, college professors, college success, college success tips, college teachers, College Tips, community college, grade point average, online college, online college course, online college courses, succeed in college, succeed in college classes, teaching styles

In part 1 of this series, I gave you an overview on how research before registering for your college courses is helpful in creating a successful college experience. In Part 2 of Tips to Succeed in College Courses: In-Class & Online, we review specific examples you can apply to your own college experience in and out of class to not only pass, but succeed and excel as well.

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Waitlist the Waitlist

Published on Tuesday, June 15th, 2010 Ken
Tags: class registration, class waitlist, classes, college, college classes, college counselor, college help, College Tips, counselor, course waitlist, crash a class, crash a course, get off waitlist, gett off the wait list, priority registration, registration, wait list, waitlist

In today’s world of higher education, more and more college students find themselves staring at a computer screen on their registration date only to see the waitlist as an option. However, there are certain measures a proactive student can take in order to avoid such a situation.

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College Help Through Howard Gardner’s Theory

Published on Saturday, May 8th, 2010 Nohel
Tags: college discussion, college help, college students, college success, College Tips, intelligence, intelligent

Students look for college help frequently.  One way to get college help, is by looking at themselves first.  Exploring how people solve problems and function in the real world, Dr. Howard Gardner proposed a new view of intelligence that is now widely accepted as a more complete description of human capabilities. Gardner defines intelligence as: [...]

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Considering Your College Search

Published on Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 Nohel
Tags: college help, college search, College Tips, fafsa, find a college, find a school, online career college, online college, online college degree, universtiy search

Searching for a college?  Want to find a school that meets your needs, has a fantastic student body, uses the best teachers, and is easy on the pocket book?  Starting a search for the best college starts with understanding what you want to accomplish. Some schools are better than others for individual fields of study.  [...]

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College To Careers Creator And Author Featured

Published on Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 Nohel
Tags: career consultant, career counselor, career help, career planning, college consultant, college counseling, college counselor, college help, College Tips, college to careers, help with school

Today brought good news for the creator and one of the authors of CollegeToCareers.com.  Nohel has done many presentations to companies, universities, high schools, and non-profit organizations throughout California.  He has taught Business Communications, College and Life Success, College Orientations, and Student Success Workshops at the college level. The management of the San Francisco Examiner, [...]

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Avoid Career Changes By Doing Internships In College

Published on Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 Nohel
Tags: career, career change, career coaching, career college, Career Development, career planning, college, college internships, College Tips, intern, interns, internship, internships

If you’re debating on what to major in or if the career you are choosing is one you will like, then an internship is for you.  Doing an internship while in school will later prevent an emotional and stressful career change later.   Most colleges and universities look highly on seeing internship involvement on your [...]

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7 Ways To Get A High Grade Point Average (G.P.A)

Published on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 Nohel
Tags: college help, College Tips, good grades, gpa, grade point average, honors, honors program

Whether you are at a community college, private university, public university or an online school working on a vocational degree, it’s important to maintain a high GPA for a lot of different reasons.  For some occupations, grades really do matter, for others, they want to see a balance of academic excellence and involvements out side [...]

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5 College Traps To Avoid

Published on Monday, March 29th, 2010 Nohel
Tags: college help, college search, College Tips

Most traditionally aged college students across the United States range from 18-24.  Being a young adult setting out on a new life at college can be a scary time. Especially scary if you just graduated from high school.  Everything is new and exciting, but also daunting.  College is an experience that everyone should enjoy, however [...]

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