As Maya Angelou once said, “I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.” In simple terms, self-advocacy means having the ability to express your needs, wants, and concerns when working toward your own individual goals. When you can practice self-advocacy on […]
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Do you have an exam coming up? Maybe you’ve re-read the textbook, taken notes, and even shuffled through a deck of hand-made flashcards. Perhaps some of the material just isn’t sticking. You might be wondering: What else can I do? While nothing can replace hard work and dedication, psychology has some unconventional studying hacks that could help you ace that upcoming
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There are many situations in life that we classify as difficult, and that’s when we ask ourselves questions like: Am I going to be able to make it? Can I survive these challenges? I’m worried about the possible outcomes. What should I do? As Nelson Mandela once said, “Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how
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Eastern Florida State College’s Academic Success Centers can help you develop your college essay this semester. We have experienced writing tutors who are here to answer your questions, help you get started and help you along your academic journey. So, meet each tutor, learn some tips and consider making an appointment virtually or face-to-face by accessing the resources at the end of this article. 1. Follow a Formula “Look at developing an essay as you would
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