College Jolt

What’s Going On: Can We Count on DNA?

At your internship or any other activity which requires conversation with non-student adults, they probably will not be talking about last weekend’s frat party or the upcoming football game. No need to glue yourself to the TV, though — this blog will feature a brief intro to, and a summary of, a hot current event [...]

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Success Starts With Self-Love

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0kMfiEG9cE&feature=channel_page I’m Maria Pascucci, founder of Campus Calm and author of Campus Calm University. I’ll teach you about the most important mindset that all healthy, stress-resistant people practice. I’ll then help college students see when you can never create authentic success or happiness, inside or outside of the classroom, without it.

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X Marks the Spot: Treasures of the Web

Coming up with blog topics is much more difficult than I thought it would be. So much so, that I find myself searching for inspiration and sometimes, the inspiration slaps me in the face. As is the case with this post. A friend of mine, we’ll call her Sally, was going crazy because she just [...]

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Collide into Networking…Literally

The true definition of networking – according to one of my close companions, dictionary.com – reads: a supportive system of sharing information and services among individuals and groups having a common interest. Networking varies from a Facebook friend request to establishing a connection on LinkedIn. My series will explore the abundant ways to [...]

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Daydreaming + Motiviation = Networking

The true definition of networking – according to one of my close companions, dictionary.com – reads: a supportive system of sharing information and services among individuals and groups having a common interest.  Networking varies from a Facebook friend request to establishing a connection on LinkedIn.  My series will explore the abundant ways to network. I’m in [...]

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The Geek Guide: Katamari Games

Everyone is passionate about something. My passions lie in things that most people refer to as geeky, such as anime, sci-fi, video games, or anything of the like -– I love them. The Geek Guide is here to explain, show, and review all things geeky. The Katamari games have been a favorite of mine for awhile. [...]

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The Geek Guide: The Lost Room

Everyone is passionate about something. My passions lie in things that most people refer to as geeky, such as anime, sci-fi, video games, or anything of the like -– I love them. The Geek Guide is here to explain, show, and review all things geeky. There have been very few series that have consumed me as [...]

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Networking in the Aggregates

Dim, golden light radiates across the classy corner pub. You observe a number of people chit-chatting with beverages in their hands…their left hands of course; their right hands are reserved for a handshake. These people are also reaching into their suit pockets or pant pockets and flashing, exchanging business cards. You notice [...]

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What’s Going On: The Journalists Are Free!

At your internship or any other activity which requires conversation with non-student adults, they probably will not be talking about last weekend’s frat party or the upcoming football game. No need to glue yourself to the TV, though — this blog will feature a brief intro to, and a summary of, a hot current event [...]

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The Geek Guide: Conventions? What are those?

Everyone is passionate about something. My passions lie in things that most people refer to as geeky, such as anime, sci-fi, video games, or anything of the like -– I love them. The Geek Guide is here to explain, show, and review all things geeky. I’ve known about conventions since I was about fifteen years old, [...]

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