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Being a college student is an exciting phase of life filled with opportunities. However, it can also be financially challenging, with all those tuition fees, textbooks, accommodation, and other expenses piling up. But fear not! In this blog post, we will explore some of the ways you can save money during college. From the obvious to the less known, these money-saving tips will help you make the most of your time as a student and ease your financial burden.

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Embarking on your college journey is an exciting yet overwhelming experience. With so much to plan and prepare for, creating a comprehensive college packing list is crucial to ensure everything goes well. In this post, we’ll guide you through the process and provide you with the ultimate college packing list for 2023. Tune in!

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Are you familiar with the situation when you spend hours searching for a notebook that matches your needs? We certainly are! Anyone can go crazy from the number of different notebooks—all those various colors, paper types, sizes… Lucky for our blog readers, BooksRun is going to add brand new notebooks in stock. It is important for us to know your preferences, so we made a list of the most popular notebook types—now you can choose your favorite! It’s totally up to you to decide what kind of notebook would be a perfect match for your needs.

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Everyone knows how hard it can be to prepare for exams in subjects where a lot of memorization is required. We all remember those kids at school who would dedicate all their time to studying. Can you recall their nicknames as well? Book worms! They would usually succeed better than anyone else in the class in those subjects that required a lot of reading! Many people believed that these kids had superior talents to other classmates, but they could not have been more mistaken.

Read more > “Best Memorization Tips For Every Learning Style”

When you hear people talking about classic literature, have you ever wondered what they actually mean by this term? What is the classic book definition? Are these bestseller books that they are talking about? Or maybe books that were written a long time ago? We decided to clear this out for you here.

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If you are pursuing a college degree, you can bet that in any semester, you will have to do a writing paper at some point! If you find out about a “10-page paper” and it makes you scared, then you should know that you are not alone. We have all been there, and we have all felt the same! It is not an easy task to write on a chosen topic in a constructive manner avoiding the fluff and taking into account numerous English grammar and punctuation rules. If you worry about forgotten vocabulary words or whether to put a semicolon or not, then we can suggest an idea. Meet the list of 7 writing reference books and grammar guides that will help you write.

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As a student, you understand very well that it is crucial to organise your notes effectively in order to succeed in the upcoming exams. We have all been there when the professor is talking quickly about the unknown subject and you are struggling to get grips of the new information without even mentioning that you have to record all these details. In this situation, students note down separate words or phrases that do not prove themselves useful at a later stage of revising — this makes students’ life in college even more stressful. So in order to simplify your life and make sure you avoid having a mish-mash of scribbles in the future, we decided to cover 7 effective note-taking methods which should help you pass your exams well.

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You remember that moment when you were taking notes during the lecture and you suddenly pierced the paper with your pen? This kind of experience does not help with the already daunting task of writing a lot of stuff for a long time! During your college years, it is important that you do your research to find out about the best means for taking notes which will simplify your student life. Previously, we wrote about the best pen options for you, dear students, so now it is the time to reveal our list of best notebooks! This should help you avoid disappointing writing experiences in the future!

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If you have imagined yourself as someone like Miranda Priestly in Devil Wears Prada (or even further as her prototype character in real life — Anna Wintour) working in an office full of buzz and creativity, then the editorial career is not just a close guess but your destiny! Once you have made up your mind about the career choice in this domain, the sooner you start, the better it is for your editorial professional skills! Nowadays, life is so fast and there is a lot of competition for such cool jobs as magazine editors, for example. Therefore, you must act now!

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As a student out there, you always appreciate a good pen with a steady ink flow to help you with taking notes during the lectures with your professors. When you consider purchasing a pen, you usually pay attention to its ink color, handle grip, paper glide as well as price. What if you need to mark something accurately on the margins of your copybook or even in the textbook? You definitely need a pencil to do it! So what do you need to consider when you are thinking of buying a good pencil and what is the best wood pencil for studying?

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