Category Archives: College And Internships

10 Things To Do The First Week Of College

May 9, 2016 2:00 PM ,

10 Things To Do The First Week Of College // eyeliner wings & pretty things

The first week of college is really emotional, hectic, stressful and overwhelming. Excited yet? Oh yeah. Although it is intense, it’s also a great week and it’s quintessential when getting yourself settled and established in your new home away from home.

Instead of getting lost in the chaos, here are ten things to do the first week of college in order to stay organized and focused on the important things.

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How To Get Straight A’s In College

April 28, 2016 2:00 PM ,

How To Get Straight A's In College / How To Get Good Grades In College

There’s no exact science to the mystery of how to get good grades in college. In fact, even the term “good” is subjective. I’m trying to get kind of deep but I don’t think it’s working. I’ve been getting straight A’s for the past two years of college (except for that B freshman year but we don’t mention that) and here’s exactly how I do it.

Here’s your standard disclaimer: While these things work for me, they might not work for you. These are the things I personally do to excel and I think these things definitely contribute to my getting good grades. Anyways, here’s how to get good grades in college or, namely, how to get straight A’s in college.

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How To Survive College Group Projects

April 21, 2016 2:00 PM ,

How To Survive College Group Projects - College Group Project Tips // eyeliner wings & pretty things
Group projects suck and if you don’t think they suck, you’re quite possibly a group project slacker who reaps all of the reward and does none of the work. Or you’re an extreme optimist. Either way, I want whatever you’re having.

Whether the project is the problem or the people you’ve been grouped with are the problem, there’s always a lot of issues when it comes to group work. These college group project tips are going to help you tackle the projects in a way that won’t make you immensely frustrated and screwed. With that being said…group work is still group work and there’s only so much I can do for you, friend.

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