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27 articles tagged with "life skills"

3 Practical Benefits of Taking a Gap Year Before College

A gap year is a great opportunity to gain experience, life skills, and clarity on your next steps after high school. Learn more about the benefits here.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

How Speech and Debate Can Make You a Better Student

Speech and debate is a great activity that teaches you valuable skills you can use in college and beyond. Read on to learn about four major benefits.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Loyola University New Orleans

6 Ways to Develop Critical Analysis Skills for the Classroom

Critical thinking and analysis are skills you'll use throughout your life. Here’s how to hone them to improve your academic and professional experience.

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Managing Editor, Classrooms.com

How Clothes Can Boost Your Self-Confidence in College

Fashion plays a big role in many students' lives, and it can be a major source of self-comfort. Here's how you can find your style and your confidence.

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Fashion and Lifestyle Blogger

5 Unexpected Reasons to Become a Tutor in College

Tutoring other college students teaches you valuable skills and a lot about yourself and others. Find out all the great reasons you should become one here!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Vanderbilt University

How to Help Your Live-In College Student Prepare for an Independent Life

If your teen is living at home during college, it doesn't mean they shouldn't start living a more independent life. Here's what parents can do to help.

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Freelance Writer and College Coach

How to Land a Great Job Using Your Rich Study Abroad Experience

Studying abroad is a unique opportunity employers value. If you're starting the job or internship search, here's how to use that experience to land one.

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Managing Editor, Classrooms.com

7 Savvy Habits to Help You Become a Highly Effective Student

Want to become a highly effective student with better grades and less stress at school? Check out these seven smart habits you should develop.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

Our Best Advice on Building Important Skills as a Student

Building important life and career skills will help you succeed in college and beyond. Here's all the advice you need on developing these valuable skills!

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Top Tips for Student of Color Success: How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome

Imposter syndrome is very real and disproportionally affects students of color. Here's a look at what it is and effective ways to combat these feelings.

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K–12 Manager, City of Seattle

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