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Improving Memory for Better Grades

Even if your teachers and professors implore you to “understand, not memorize,” your memory abilities are still crucial to get better grades in most cases. Whether you’re trying to keep track of all the characters in a Tolstoy novel or … Continue reading

Time Management Tips

If you’re still an enrolled student, you know that the academic life isn’t as easy as it looks. With so many demands and things to do, you virtually have to squeeze 36 hours of work and effort into just 24. … Continue reading

The Art of Cramming

Adults are almost unanimous on this one: cramming is bad. But for most students, the practice is a common, if necessary evil. With too many things to do and too little time to study, cramming is the inevitable last resort … Continue reading

Multiple Choice Exam Tips and Strategies

A lot of students think that college entrance tests are doable because most of the items are multiple choice questions anyway. But they couldn’t be more wrong. Multiple choice tests are never necessarily less difficult than, say, identification or essay … Continue reading

Study Myths and Tips

One of the things I distinctly remember from my highfaluting college theology classes is the reality of being sincerely wrong.  That is, people may think that what they believe in is the truth when it actually isn’t. With all the … Continue reading

Benefits of a Study Group

It’s not uncommon to see students cloistered together, especially as the dates for college entrance exams draw ever closer.  As a former college student myself, I can understand the synergistic appeal of joining up with friends and bouncing lesson ideas … Continue reading

Brain Foods for Students

Whether you’re studying or taking exams or solving difficult problems, your brain will require an adequate amount of fuel in order to function effectively.  Sources of fuel for the brain have come to be known as brain food. While any … Continue reading

On DLSU Scholarships and Financial Assistance

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year, chances are you already know that the global economy is still recovering from the slump it’s in.  People are doing their best to cut costs and to stretch the … Continue reading

Philippine College Scholarships: DOST Scholarship
DOST SEI Scholarship

Each year, thousands of high school students from all over the Philippines receive undergraduate scholarships courtesy of the Department of Science and Technology. One of the most generous scholarships in the country, the DOST-SEI Merit and R.A. 7687 scholarships make … Continue reading

UP Survival Guide: STFAP Basics

Over many years of existence, the University of the Philippines system has become the institution for Filipinos from all walks of life who want a world-class education. For the less privileged, this often means getting into the Socialized Tuition and … Continue reading