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  2. Six Words Every College Student Needs to Hear, from an ...

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    As a mom of a college-age young man who is applying to college (he’s an 18-year-old who is still catching up from pandemic-induced scholastic and social challenges), the lived experiences I have ...

  3. Some words of advice for incoming college freshmen

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    OPINION: The first year of college can be nerve-wracking and scary, so we spoke to some upperclassmen about the things they wish they’d known when they were incoming freshmen. The post Some ...

  4. Student orientation - Wikipedia

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    The week before the term starts is known as: Frosh (or frosh week) in some [15] colleges and universities in Canada. In the US, most call it by the acronym SOAR for Student Orientation And Registration; [16] Freshers' week in the majority of the United Kingdom and Ireland and Orientation week or O-week in countries such as Australia, South Africa and New Zealand, and also in many Canadian ...

  5. Academic year - Wikipedia

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    Christmas or Winter Break – Varies in length per school; usually starts on the third Saturday in December and ends a day or two after New Year's Day (sometimes the first Monday after New Year's Day), unless New Year's Day falls on a Sunday in which case the first Monday (January 2) is the official holiday and schools may not begin until ...

  6. Fan (person) - Wikipedia

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    Fans at a recital in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A fan or fanatic, sometimes also termed an aficionado, stan or enthusiast, is a person who exhibits strong interest or admiration for something or somebody, such as a celebrity, a sport, a sports team, a genre, a politician, a book, a movie, a video game or an entertainer.

  7. How to Write a Perfect Thank-You Note for Any Occasion ... - AOL

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    Professional Examples: Best Regards, Respectfully, With Regards, Sincerely* Informal Examples: Love, Xoxo *Also of note, "sincerely" should only be used as a sign off in written correspondence ...

  8. Academic quarter (year division) - Wikipedia

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    Harper decided to keep the school in session year-round and divide it into four terms instead of the then-traditional two. [ 4 ] Of the four traditional academic calendars (semester, quarter, trimester, and 4-1-4 ), the semester calendar is used the most widely, at over 60% of U.S. higher learning institutions , with fewer than 20% using the ...

  9. Study skills - Wikipedia

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    For example: the first time studying the material, one can study in a bedroom, the second time one can study outside, and the final time one can study in a coffee shop. The thinking behind this is that as when an individual changes their environment the brain associates different aspects of the learning and gives a stronger hold and additional ...