Summer is the best season to switch off and relax, and it’s never been more fitting to take a break from social media. If you simply can’t imagine spending a day without social media, and if you feel that your relationship has become a little bit too controlling from their side, here‘s a whole list of reasons to have a bit less of them in your life below.
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Want to know how to save money on used textbooks? How to deal with a loose leaf edition? Here are the answers to all those questions!
On-campus thefts are no rarity, and when you think about important items that could easily be stolen, you usually imagine money, bicycles, laptops, and mobile phones… but almost never textbooks. However, textbooks are very expensive these days, and such a loss can make a hole in your budget. We tend to take care and ensure that our laptops and smartphones are in a safe place that thieves cannot reach, but college textbooks do not enjoy this kind of attention.
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Summer is finally here, and there is a wide choice of activities in front of you. Some students prefer to use their time for well-deserved rest, and some perceive it as an opportunity to work more. Regardless of what you choose, here are some tips useful for every student on a summer break.
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How to Cope with Stress?
It doesn’t matter if you’re a college student or someone else; every single one of us sometimes faces really stressful situations, which have unfortunately become a part of our lives. But one should never give up and panic when these situations come, so here is a collection of tricks that are intended to be weapons and help you in the war against stress.
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Studying without technology and gadgets is practically impossible nowadays, and it’s only logical that students tend to use their electronic devices with or without any cause. In general, studies show that young adults spend on screens more than seven hours every day, and this fact can’t help but affect their health and well-being—mostly negatively.
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Are You Ready for Spring?
Use our promo code EASTERBOOKS to receive an extra 7% when placing your next buyback order. Check this buyback condition guide to know for sure you’re getting the most out of your used textbooks. The offer is valid until (and including) March 28. Sell your textbooks and celebrate Easter with BooksRun.com!
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7 Easy Tips for Study Breaks
Every student wants their study routine to be as efficient as it can get. Many surveys have shown that taking breaks significantly improves performance and memorization, and it has been known for quite a while that “sharpening the saw” and not letting your brain overwork helps you “cut the tree,” or get things done quicker and more effectively. It’s important to know that there is a certain time for taking breaks, which is approximately every ninety minutes, and certain activities that will allow you not to get too distracted from your studies.
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Matter of Motivation: 7 Tips That Do Help
There are two types of motivation: internal and external. I presume we all know what external motivation is: I will earn a lot of money; everyone will like me more, and I will finally eat this piece of cake that has been waiting in the fridge for a whole hour when I was studying. But internal, on the other hand, makes the process the goal itself.
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50 Places Where Students Get a Discount
But you can save money not only by using discounts on some products and services but also when buying used textbooks! New textbooks from a college bookstore are terribly expensive (even with a student discount), so don’t be afraid of getting a used textbook—it’s usually as good as new. Afterward, you can even sell it for cash!
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