Graphic by: Cali Adams With the start of the Fall semester, students begin the quest for internships. Looking for a new internship can be daunting, but it is an essential part to build a resume during your undergraduate career. Networking by making connections within your field, polishing your resume and...
Navigating the whirlwind of the endless academic demands in college can be daunting. The challenge of juggling school with the many other responsibilities of life- extracurricular activities, jobs, socializing and even health, can sometimes feel overwhelming. Some days the 24-hour time frame does not seem to be...
Photo by: Oscar Herrera Navigating the public transit system can be overwhelming, but there are several resources available to make the process easier. If this is your first time hopping on a train or a bus, these tips should help you feel like a pro. Getting a METRO fare card As a UH student, you get...
Photo by: Oscar Herrera Being a student at the University of Houston, navigating college life can often feel both exhilarating and challenging. The city of Houston is as diverse as the University itself, offering a wealth of opportunities to learn, grow and connect with others! With this in mind, let’s dive...
It’s the end of spring break – you’re probably coming back from having a nice vacation with your friends or family, getting ready to start classes and using your last bit of energy to finish the semester with good grades. But what about your sleep schedule? As college students, developing a night routine or...
OK. You’ve secured an internship. Good job! Now, how can you make the most out of it? You want to squeeze every bit of information out of your time. We’ve broken down some tips on how to get everything and more out of your internship.
Living in a dorm can be great. Your commute is short, you get a meal plan, and best of all, you get the dorm living experience! But living in a dorm can be… not always the most comfortable thing. The floors are hard and cold, and the lights are harsh. It can be hard to feel at home in your dorm but there are a lot of...
The holidays are stressful enough, and adding travel to it all can just make it a nightmare. Here are some tips for traveling through the holidays in one piece. Take a Red-Eye Flight Flying during the holidays can be a nightmare because tons of people are flying too. TSA lines are long, flights are cramped,...
As students, almost everything we do comes with expectations. We’re expected to join student organizations, get internships and jobs, all while still getting good grades and graduating on time. These high expectations can make us so stressed that we may want to scream or cry. Sometimes even both. To decompress, we...
If you’re thinking about your post-graduate options, there are a lot of factors to keep in mind when it comes to grad school. From selecting a university and program, submitting applications, and narrowing down your choices, the process can be overwhelming. I’m still an undergraduate student, but going to graduate...
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