by Sara Laughed | Apr 30, 2017 | College Help |
I was recently reading about productivity when I came across a really interesting idea. It’s technically called the Eisenhower Matrix, inspired by a quote attributed to the famously productive president Dwight D. Eisenhower: “I have two kinds of problems, the...
by Sara Laughed | Apr 4, 2017 | College Help |
I’m a big Facebook fan. I got my account when I was thirteen — ten whole years ago (what?!) and I’ve checked it almost every day since. I use it to connect with my friends on messenger, to find new articles to read, and even to manage a group of 5,000 blog...
by Sara Laughed | Mar 20, 2017 | College Help |
When I was in the seventh grade, I was put in a class for under-performing students. Yes, really. (Look at me now!) The purpose of the class was to teach us the skills we needed to be better students. One of the first things we learned was the Cornell notes method....
by Sara Laughed | Aug 14, 2016 | College Help |
I grew up with the internet, so using online resources to help me in school is nothing new. Over the years, I’ve found plenty of websites, apps, and plug-ins that have made a huge difference in my productivity and life balance. Today, I’m recommending...
by Sara Laughed | Aug 9, 2016 | College Help |
Productivity is something I struggle with. I head to the library with a full backpack and the best of intentions, and then I get distracted by a friend, my phone, or the internet. A five-minute study break turns into a twenty-minute Pinterest session. Before I know...