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BooksRun Info & Tips textbooks to buy
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Anti-Counterfeit Best Practices

The battle of publishers and textbook distributors against counterfeit books has been going on for quite some time now. Various laws and measures are being taken in order to prevent the distribution of counterfeit books, nevertheless, there are still many of them circulating on the market. Counterfeit books are seen as an illicit business in which criminals thrive; by making second-hand physical copies of books without authorization and then selling them off either directly to students or to textbook distributors. In most cases, they sell them at cheaper rates than the original ones.

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Student Lifehacks preparing for an exam
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How to Mentally Prepare for an Exam

The exam session is slowly creeping up on us… It’s that time of the year again when all our hard work from the semester will be put to the test. Our thoughts are preoccupied, preventing us from getting a good night’s sleep. We have so much to read but so little time! Any slip-up, and there might be consequences! But hey, don’t let that bum you out. We’ve taken our time to list out some tips on how to mentally prepare for an exam. Check them out.

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Student Lifehacks reading textbooks efficiently
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Am I Reading a Textbook Efficiently?

Do you know that feeling when you’re reading the same line for ten times and not grasping the sense at all? Because I do. And I’m pretty sure that’s a very common problem for students who don’t know how in the world it is possible to learn so many chapters in one night before the test (mind you, the “night” does not mean eight hours you should be sleeping).

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Books Hooks keeping rented textbooks
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Why Keep the Textbook Rentals?

Renting textbooks has become very popular, and for a good reason: buying a bunch of brand-new books for the whole semester will most likely empty your account if you’re a broke student. But there’s also a good reason for you to change your mind and purchase the book you have rented.

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Student Lifehacks effects of social media
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Why Social Media and You Should Take a Break in the Relationship?

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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Student Lifehacks preventing textbooks from being stolen
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How to Prevent Your Textbooks from Being Stolen?

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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Books Hooks sell textbooks at the right time
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When are the best times to sell textbooks?

Buyback quotes for textbooks fluctuate a lot when comparing those during different seasons, months, and even a couple of weeks apart. If the supply is too high and they flood used textbooks market, in a matter of days, obviously, the prices will fall swiftly, and you won’t get too much. This guide is to help you find the best time to sell textbooks and beware of the worst. 

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Clever Finances tips for textbooks buyback
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How to Earn More on Textbook Buyback?

It’s the buyback season, and many students are selling their textbooks to campus bookstores, freshmen, or various websites that offer the best prices. However, sometimes they don’t get the full price, or their books are simply not accepted due to their bad condition. To avoid this, students can prevent books from getting damaged or used, and here is the list of precautions that you are free to take. 

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Student Lifehacks two college students on a summer break
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6 Tips for Students: What to Do in the Summer?

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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Student Lifehacks digital detox and benefits of unplugging
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The Benefits of Unplugging: How Technology Influences Students

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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