Kettle Bell Weight-Training

If you are unfamiliar with kettle bells you may not believe me when I say they are an excellent form of weight-training since they don’t look like any of the traditional weights you’re used to seeing in your local gym. Kettle bells resemble a cannon ball with a...

All Things Community College

All Things Community College is a series of brief articles to support student success by Dr. Brian K Johnson, Vice President of the community college division of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. 5 Tips for a Successful First-Year of College The first-year...

Excelling at Excel

I am definitely a Mac girl; but no one can do spreadsheets like Microsoft Excel. Just to put it bluntly: I love Microsoft Excel. On March 30, 2012, Business Management Daily released a press release with information from Esquibel on how Excel can reduce stress and...
The DO’s and DON'Ts of Time Management

The DO’s and DON'Ts of Time Management

Do plan out your day in detail—either the morning of or the night before. It’s not enough to simply know what you have to do; you have to actually know when you will do it. Those who fail to plan, plan to fail. Don’t study in a place that’s...
The DO’s and DON'Ts of Time Management

The DO’s and DON’Ts of Time Management

Do plan out your day in detail—either the morning of or the night before. It’s not enough to simply know what you have to do; you have to actually know when you will do it. Those who fail to plan, plan to fail. Don’t study in a place that’s...