Tag: college

  • Student Diary 08 | My Orientation Experience & the Pros and Cons of Orientation

    Student Diary 08 | My Orientation Experience & the Pros and Cons of Orientation Hi there philomaths! Philomath is a person who loves learning and studying. I hope you’re having a wonderful August! If you frequent my blog (or read my most recent Update post), then you may have noticed I’ve been absent. This is…

  • Why Do I Garner Debt to Gain an Academic Degree?

    Why I Garner Debt to Gain an Academic Degree Hi there philomaths! Philomath is a person who loves learning and studying. When it comes to getting an education (in America), many people opt out for several reasons but mainly due to high costs and potential long term debt. So, why would someone want to obtain…

  • Advice for High School and College Students

    Advice to High School and College Students Hey there philomaths! Philomath is a person who loves learning and studying. I was inspired once again to write down and share what I would like to have known as a high school student. It is very true that decisions determine our destiny. Even though most of us…

  • Student Diary 05: Academics and Self Discovery Questions

    A LITTLE UPDATE: I have been cramming in a lot of hours at work and school, so my time has become more limited. However, I’m still enjoying my courses. I have had an exam, an essay, and several quizzes and other essay assignments to complete the last two or three weeks. After my schooling slows…

  • Top 3 Reasons To Own A Planner

    The Top 3 Reasons To Own A Planner Throughout my K-12 years, I was a very unorganized person. In high school, I attempted to be organized by writing down a brief list on scratch paper but would end up losing it or forgetting to take home some books I needed for homework assignments anyway. After…

  • College Knowledge | How to Choose the Best College for You!

    College Knowledge: How to Choose the Best College for You Choosing a College can be overwhelming, stressful, and an overall daunting task. I know from personal experience there is a slew of colleges and universities, and it is hard to know which one to choose. Nowadays, there are so many options in regards to schools,…

  • HOW TO USE AN ASSOCIATE’S DEGREE TO PROSPER

    How to Use an Associate’s Degree to Prosper This post began with a blank page and, after extracting knowledge from several years of experiences (informal education) and formal education, I was able to create and build on the concept I am wanting to share in this post and all of my posts. Basically, everyone begins…

  • How to Apply Formal Academics in Real Life

    How to Apply Formal Academics to Real Life   I have heard from various people that school is only full of teachers, textbooks, and unnecessary as well as boring assignments that do not provide any significance or knowledge in real life. However, this is far from the truth. I have given some examples and explanations…