Tag: Students
Feb. 28, 2020
Some quick mindfulness tips to help you prepare for finals week
With midterms wrapping up, Drexel’s students are getting ready to switch gears and begin preparing for finals week, which will be here before we know…
Feb. 28, 2020
Reworking the add/drop period for classes
Whether or not Drexel’s add/drop period is fair is something that I’ve always been on the fence about, but I’ve recently started to believe that…
Feb. 28, 2020
Be selective in your studying to overcome a surplus of homework
It’s the end of week eight; you pull up the week nine tab on BBLearn for one of your classes, see the amount of assigned…
Feb. 7, 2020
Take care when selecting your co-op cycle
Which is the better co-op cycle to have, fall-winter or spring-summer? It’s a question that I had not considered until a freshman consulted me on…
Nov. 22, 2019
The Catch-22 That Are Fraternities at Drexel
During my first week in America — which was mostly spent with my friend trying to kit out our empty apartment while jet-lagged into next…
Nov. 15, 2019
Group Projects can build good skills for your career beyond college
It’s the end of week eight, finals are nearing each day and your last major assignment for class is either already in the works or…
Nov. 1, 2019
Drexel’s response to past sexual assaults committed by students have been too lenient
“Drexel Stands United Against Sexual Assault”. That was the headline of the email sent out two weeks ago, after an attack on a student by…
Nov. 1, 2019
Discussion Boards are an inconsistent substitute for face-to-face discussions
I think it’s fair to say that many Drexel students will agree with me when I say that discussion boards are among the least interesting…
Oct. 25, 2019
Halloween can reduce stress associated with midterms
Week five is over, but midterms are still in full swing and making for a stressful week for us students. Being a senior, I’ve become…
Oct. 18, 2019
A little bit of positive reinforcement can go a long way
The stress of Week four brings an abundance of midterms, major projects, flu season, and Family Weekend, leaving most students drowning in anxiety and stress.…