School Survival

Want better grades? Is your school life a mess? Want more time for a social life? Surviving school is harder than ever, especially when balancing studies, extracurriculars, and your social life. Here are some articles that may help you in your day-to-day school survival.

Adjusting to Life at Home during College Breaks

Bonding and Building during College Freshman Orientation

Cheating with CliffsNotes?

Choosing Your Extracurricular Activities

Classroom Etiquette and Expectations

Considering Driver's Education Classes

Dealing with Your Dorm's Resident Adviser (R.A.)

Deciding Whether to Save School Papers and Projects

Disagree with Teacher about a Grade?

Get Organized before You Go Back to School

Getting an Athletic Scholarship

Getting a Part in the School Play or Musical

Giving Your Teacher an Apple

Handling College Reading Assignments

How to Form a Club or Study Group

How to Transfer from Community College

Improve Your Grades or Get Ahead with Summer School

Managing Your Money in College

Organize Your College Life

Organize Your High School Goals and Priorities

Organize Your School Locker

Planning Time for Big Assignments

Remember What Not to Forget at Test Time

Setting Up Your College Dorm Room

Should You Get an After-School Job?

Spelling Out the E-less Grading Scale

Trying Out to Be a Cheerleader

What Can I Do to Get Along Better with My Teachers?

When Reading or Writing Trips You Up

Why You Should Meet Your College Professors