Posts Tagged ‘how to’
To Overcome Shyness
Getting over being shy is not as easy as picturing a room full of people in their underwear, but there are a few tricks in the form of “The 3 P’s” that can help: Prepare: A lot of shyness stems from a fear of doing something that you don’t normally do. Whether that’s making a [...]
To improve your grades in three simple stages
No one likes receiving a poor grade in school. But if you’ve received a grade that you’re not happy with you do have options to improve it. Here are the three simple stages you must go through if you want to attempt to boost your marks. 1. Review I’m not just talking about notes. Review [...]
To find your University
Choosing where to spend the next four years of your life is a very big decision and it’s often difficult to know where to begin. There are so many things to think about: the city you want to live in, how far away from home you want to be, the program you want to study, [...]
To get money for Post-Secondary education
Trying to get into university or college can be hard enough without worrying about how you’re going to pay for it. We want to help you understand some of the confusing financial information out there. Even though Canada is a great country to live in with lots of support for education sometimes the information about [...]
To deal with not making the cut
When I was in high school I wanted to be on the volleyball team. However, I figured it would be a long shot since I am five foot nothing. Don’t get me wrong, I’m athletic and I played other sports throughout school, but I didn’t have any background in volleyball. My motivation for making the [...]
To tackle a basic English essay
English essays are meant to be creative, but they still need structure in order to properly convey your thoughts. Here are some guidelines for writing a clear and concise essay. Step One: Settle on a topic You settle on a topic by creating an argument. This argument is essentially your preliminary thesis. The topic may [...]
To start your school year off right
We’ve all been there; in a class with a teacher who doesn’t like us very much, where our marks suffer accordingly. A great way to avoid this scenario is by making a great first impression. First impressions with teachers are a big deal, even if it’s just a first impression do-over from last year, or [...]