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12 Ways to Assist Your Tutor
Sometimes we need extra help in an academic area and we hire a tutor. What is the ultimate goal? To raise your grade of course. We know the tutor's job is to help to teach tips and tools that will raise your grade. But what is your job as the client and/or the student? As some of my readers may know, i have a tutoring business, and as a tutor there are some things that i really want clients and students to understand.
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7 Things I Learned in My First 7 Months of Blogging
Around November of 2018, I felt like I had a calling to blog. I started off posting faithfully on Instagram, and my topics became more and more educational and empowering in nature. I strayed away from selfies and posted more motivational messages. In December, I felt a calling to blog fully. By January, I purchased a domain and created a cheap website. By March, I invested in growing and perfecting my website. Throughout these 7 months, I can say that I genuinely learned 7 things about blogging that I want other bloggers to take away.
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Your Ultimate Guide to Pride (Sex, Gender and Orientations)
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Debunking 7 Reasons Not to Go To College
It is still college graduation season. Last week we spoke about What NOT to say to a new college graduate. This week, we will switch gears a bit. We are going to talk about the famouns line "College is not for me". Unfortunately, though traditional college is not for everyone, this is often said as an excuse and an easy way out of working hard. Here are the top reasons people use to justify why college isn't for them, and why those reasons do not always make sense
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5 Questions NOT to Ask A New College Graduate (And What to Say Instead)
If you have ever went to college (and graduated), you know that the questions asked of you on your graduation day are intrusive, insensitive, and anxiety provoking. The reality is that on graduation day, graduates have probably just finished finals within that week. They probably have gone through so many changing emotions, and they are probably super concerned with the next phase of life without the pressuring questions to dwell on it even more. With that said, here are 5 questions NOT to ask a college graduate, and what you should say instead.
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7 Better Conversation Starters than WYD
Last week we spoke about why girls hat WYD texts. This week, I am going to share with you some better conversation starters to avoid annoying that girl you like by asking her, “WYD?” 1. How are you? / How are you doing? Though not my favorite because most people are inclined to reply “good” whether they are actually doing well or not. It still leaves more room for conversation than “WYD” 2. How is your day going? How was your day? This tells us that you care about our day. It gives us more to say and usually baits a longer conversation. 3. Did you complete the goal you…
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5 Reasons Why Girls Hate WYD texts
For those of you who do not know what WYD means, it simply means “What you [are] doing?” Recently, I overheard a few men complaining that women who say that they hate WYD texts are stuck up or ungrateful. I want to make it clear that women do not hate WYD texts because they are stuck up. We hate WYD texts when there is no substance in them. Here are a few reasons why a woman would complain about a WYD text. Next week, we’ll list Better Conversation Starters than WYD 1. You constantly send these texts instead of picking up the phone This first one may be a bit…
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7 Underrated Women in History
Women’s History Month is ending, but before it is too far out the door, I need to pay homage to some women who have made history for us, but are not credited as they should be. Below is a list of 7 underrated women in history. Please do more research on them if you’d like 1. Dorothy Parker Dorothy Parker was a bad-ass feminist poet in the 1800s! This is what I know her for. Beyond that, she was also a civil rights activist. Her poetry and general quotes are full of wit and sarcasm toward the typical patriarchal society. She wrote about things that were taboo for women during…
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7 Reasons Why You’re Not “So OCD”
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So, I’m a millennial, and it appears to me that my generation has given up on love. Everyone is scared to get hurt and commit themselves to another person. Yet, I believe in love. The list below contains the main reasons I believe in love. I still believe in love because… 1. One bad experience cannot change my mind about love Many people give up on love after a bad experience. So, I had a bad experience with love one time…two times…three times even. However, that does not mean the next time cannot be the time to last forever. Do you remember the first time you learned how to…
