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6 Important reasons to care about your mental health in the workplace

Reasons to care about your mental health in the workplace can seem trivial. Until you’re having a full-on mental breakdown in the office bathrooms. I’m talking crying, shaking, the whole nine yards. Suddenly, it’s not so trivial anymore. So funny story, when I was doing research for this blog post, there wasn’t a single post […]

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5 Benefits of personal branding using social media

Benefits of personal branding using social media. In a world that is becoming more and more digital, I think we can all agree that it is also becoming increasingly difficult to have a voice that is actually being heard. It is for that reason that personal branding is becoming absolutely crucial. Not too long ago […]

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Become a 4.0 GPA student in 10 simple steps

I shall start by saying that although some honor roll students make it look easy there is nothing easy about establishing habits to become a 4.0 student. I mean it can be done and it has been done since the Grade point average system was established. However, it is not for the faint of heart. […]

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5 Simple things you can do to have a great college semester

People approach new semesters differently. While some approach it with excitement, some approach it with a lot of dread. I shall be the first to say that neither approach is wrong. Your feelings are valid. However, when you want a change, here is how to get it. If you’ve been wanting a new experience, or […]

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5 Reasons why smart college students set semester goals

Are you looking to do better in school? Are you trying to be a better student? Or do you simply want to know why smart college students set semester goals? Whatever the case may be, you came to the right place! If you are reading this, then I’m guessing you are a college student. I […]

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5 Simple goals to set at the start of every college semester

5 Simple Goals to set at the start of every College Semester. I didn’t start setting semester goals until I was about to complete my sophomore year. I didn’t know that it would have any effects, I didn’t think it mattered whether I set semester goals. Turns out it did. Setting goals is very important. […]

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5 Ways to quickly boost your college GPA

Are you trying to quickly boost your college GPA? You have come to the right place! I can totally relate to your dilemma. How you ask? Well, I did pull my GPA from 3.1 to 3.64 between my junior and senior years, and I was a double major student, so believe me it can be […]

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5 Easy ways to build a personal brand using social media

5 Ways to Build a Personal Brand Using Social Media. I was watching one of Neil Patel’s insightful videos and there is something he said that I couldn’t get out of my mind. He said that whether we realize it or not, we are establishing a brand online. The most we can do is at […]

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10 Reasons To Have a Career Mentor

10 Reasons To Have a Career Mentor This blog post follows the post I wrote on the services provided by the USIU placement and career office. Who is a career mentor exactly? A career mentor is someone who has been working in the field you are interested in entering and growing in. They exist to […]

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USIU placement and career office services [PACS]

USIU Placement and Career Office Services. If you are a USIU student, you might have heard of the placement and career office during your orientation. But let’s face it, it has been forever, and you pretty much don’t even remember what they do exactly. I am here to change that. Hi, my name is Lavender, […]