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I keep thinking about this one from Seth Godin: The short run and the long run

We all push studying until the last minute. Here's why we do it and how you can fight back.

Starting at a young age, most of us are questioned about what we want to be “when we grow up,” as if we should all have some singular career goal that we work towards our entire life. Unfortunately, it’s a little more complicated than that. And unlike previous generations, many people don’t take a job right out of high school and college and then stick with it until retirement. We’re encouraged to find our “career path”—whatever that means—and follow it. Great, but where do you even start with that? Here are some ideas.

Students and professors: 8 brain-based learning / retention tips #highered

Learning how to study effectively is key if you want to learn and achieve success. Take a look at these 6 tips and techniques to get started.

Human memory is as fascinating as it is fallible. You can lose years worth of Spanish lessons, but can still recite the opening scene of Goodfellas. You remember what you were wearing at your best friend’s wedding, but can’t recall what you wore last Wednesday. You are certain you got a 730 Verbal on your SATs, but your actual scores say otherwise.

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Trying and doing are two different things. Learning about this distinction is the key to success. Here's how you can do it for yourself.

The first of several times I attended college, I came upon a realization: No one is watching me! They don’t know where I AM! I immediately hid out in the library for days and days. No one ever questioned where I was. I was king of my own world. And […]

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