Laura Wallace

My favorite part of CollegeXpress is that it features student writers so I get an inside perspective from students slightly older and farther along than me. I realize that other college websites also utilize student writers; however, I relate the most to the college writers that I read articles from on CollegeXpress.

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Helpful Tips for Better Attention and Focus in the Classroom We all struggle to focus sometimes—students especially. Whether you're in high school or college, use these tips to stay attentive and learn more in class.
4 Good and 3 Bad Reasons to Change Your College Major There are some good and bad reasons to switch your college major. Do any of these common scenarios apply to you? Here's some advice, plus questions to ask!
4 Easy Ways to Be More Active With a Hectic School Schedule High school and college students are busy, especially at the end of the school year. But making time to be active can help you in all sorts of different ways.
Women's History Month: What You Should Know and How Colleges Celebrate Women’s History Month goes back more than 100 years! Learn more about it and how colleges celebrate and support women on their campuses.
How Students Can Lengthen Their Attention Span to Do Better in School Student attention spans are short these days, but yours doesn't have to be. Take it into your own hands to strengthen your focus and improve academically.
A Student’s Helpful Guide to Christian Colleges and Religious Education If you're considering a Christian education, there are many different types of colleges you could attend. This guide can help you get to know your options.
Looking to the Future: How to Prepare Now for a Better Life After College It’s never too early to start preparing for your life after college! Here are some things you can do now to set you up for a happy, successful life later.
People and Places: Why Size and Location Are Important in the College Search Campus size and location are important to your future happiness at college. Consider these options for the next four years of your education.
5 Flexible Part-Time Jobs for High School and College Students Many high school and college students get part-time jobs while in school, but flexibility for a busy student schedule is key. Here are five jobs to consider!
The Best Ways to Balance Academics and Socializing as a College Freshman Starting college and settling into a new life and routine can be a lot, but finding balance is a huge part of the process. Here's some advice for freshman year.

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