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The Unfair Advantage: How You Already Have What It Takes to Succeed by Ash Ali & Hasan Kubba

Life is not fair. We’re all born with different talents and skills: different things that make us unique. We tend to think that everyone else is always better than us. That they always have the upper hand. But Ash Ali and Hasan Kubba shows us that we can switch our mindset, to focus not on our disadvantages, but on our unfair advantages—which we all have.

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High School vs. College Academic Writing

College will demand a higher standard of writing from you. Whether you’re writing essays, articles, or scientific papers, the 5-paragraph essay you know and love in high school, might just not cut it for college-level classes. Moving away from a template we’re used to can be scary and challenging, but it’s also liberating. When you’re not bound by the limits of having 3 body paragraphs, you have so much more room for your thoughts and self-expression

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Tips for Effective Note Taking

We all know the frantic scramble of trying to get everything the professor is saying onto our notes. Your hands are cramping, your professor’s talking too fast, the slides are too far away... note-taking can be a hassle. But it doesn’t have to be.

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