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The most critical skill in adapting to college life and the real world is the ability to manage time. It seems like there is an abundance of it until midterms come up and you realize that you’ve only read halfway through the first chapter of one text. College is far more academically intense than high school. Your high school teacher was probably satisfied if you stuck in a stray reference to the actual topic. College instructors, however, tend to pick your term paper apart and dissect it like a frog. Since academic excellence was the ostensive reason for going to college, you have to do your best to attain it. But this takes time, because every professor thinks her or his class is the most important, and assigns accordingly. Learn how to manage your time effectively with these simple suggestions. Read more…

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As convoluted, boring or ridiculous as it might seem at the time, it is imperative that you know all the ins and outs of the System, the sometimes nameless, faceless bureaucracy of the school administration. They almost have as much control over your destiny as you do, but they are nominally there to help. If you need money, for example, they can turn you on to student loans, scholarships, internships, and, on rare occasion, a halfway decent part-time job. Administration also provides for health care, should you break your arm in a pick-up croquet match, or come down with a severe case of depression. Read more…

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The degree and nature of change during your freshman year of college varies depending on the size of the college, its distance from parental units, and whether or not the student lives on-campus, off-campus, or at home. If you come from a large high school, then trot off to a private college that has 900 students or so, then you’ll have to adjust to a situation where everyone knows both you and your business. In that case, it’s best to learn the art of discretion. If you come from a small or moderate-size high school and go to Megastate University, with a student population of 50,000 or more, you’ll have to adjust to anonymity. Read more…

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Congratulations! Three months ago you suffered through the cap and gown ceremony, complete with 10,005 photographs with each and every family member. Now you have just completed freshman orientation. If you’re like many students, however, orientation can leave you with more questions and doubts than you started with. To your (*gasp*) horror, you realize that you have committed your life to academic pursuits, and wonder how you will survive it the first year, let alone the next four (five, six, or seven). Read more…

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If you are a student, you have done an all-nighter! One of the most common all-nighters for the student is the dreaded term paper that was put off until the last minute. The all-nighter for a term paper is unavoidable sometimes but we have a few great tips to help you make the all-nighter go a little easier and faster!

OK, so you may not have prepared very well up to this point but before you begin writing your term paper, take a half an hour and get yourself ready for your all-nighter. Assuming it is a term paper you are doing, first begin by making your space comfortable. Include something enjoyable in your space, like put on your favorite XM radio station or put in a great CD to study to. Make sure the music is upbeat – Don’t put in downer tunes like Death Cab for Cutie’s new CD, far too depressing! Choose something like REM’s Accelerate – Fantastic, upbeat tunes to motivate your mind and keep you awake and focused.

Munchies and drink are vital to have for proper all night fuel. Stock up before you begin your term paper so that you don’t have to lose your train of thought when hunger strikes. There are many energy drinks out on the market that help boost you up with caffeine when its crunch time. Of course, they are not recommended for daily consumption but in a crunch and with a term paper due, you have to do what is necessary to perform.

Next, organize your research for your term paper in front of you. Have your source material and articles open on your computer, any book references beside you and class notes handy in case you need to refer to them for formatting or syllabus instructions. Plan at least 1 break every hour but make sure you don’t take more than 10 minutes for the break from your term paper. The break should include getting up and walking somewhere, even if its 5 feet across your dorm room, move your body!

Keep up-beat! Try not to worry about the time and know that if you do these steps, the term paper will turn out great because you are focused, prepared and ready to spend all night on it.

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Everyone has run into at least one or two professors that scare the living s__t out of them. Like the professor that gives to most impossible tests or the professor that thinks his class is the only one you have so surely you have time to read 100 pages a night. When it comes to term papers, professors can ruin your life with their expectations. However, never fear! We have been dealing with tens of thousands of professor term paper requests for over 10 years and Paper Masters knows a few secrets that will help you get a grip on the most impossible of professors. Read more…

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