How to Ace Your Next Exam
Exams...we’ve all been there. Whether it’s a quiz, test, midterm or final, you probably remember experiencing some levels of stress and anxiety, even if you know the material off by heart! Keep on reading for some exam writing...
Welcome Ashley!
Hello Everybody! My name is Ashley and I just started working for Minute School as a student brand ambassador. Currently, I attend Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. I am a sophomore Business Major in...
Welcome Emily!
My name is Emily and I am a fourth year student at Wilfrid Laurier University majoring in Communications Studies with a concentration in Digital Media Studies. Throughout my university career I have always had to find the...
Thank you Co-op Team!
It is that time of year where one term has ended and another one is about to start. With this changing of the terms, comes the time to say good-bye to some of our Minute School team members as...
Exams – Expectations vs Reality
This one goes out to all the students who are writing finals for the first time. You may think you know what to expect, but in reality you may be in for a surprise. To mitigate some of...
Stop Procrastinating – Start Studying
If you are anything like me (a procrastinator), then this blog post is intended for you. Don’t wait until last minute to study for your exams. I know this is pretty self explanatory, but a lot of people...
5 Tips for the Stressful Exam Pre-Season
I know a lot of you don’t want to think about exams coming up. It is that time where some of you have started studying trying to be extra prepared, and some of you are just trying to...
5 Ways to Put the “Pro” in Group Projects
TL;DR - Group work is tough, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are five ways to make it better: 1) Be a team player, and do the job nobody else wants to do; 2) Play to...
Surviving Midterm Season
It’s that time of year again. Deadlines are looming, attendance is weaning, and tensions are running high, marking the beginning of yet another midterm season. University students can be spotted bustling around campus in a flurry of...
Keys to Success for those Upcoming Exams
We all get to that time of the term where it is seems like there is just one exam after another. Quizzes, tests, mid-terms, and finals fill your calendar and your days. So how do you succeed, when there's just...
Staying on Top of Your School Work
With the term under way, there are some things you need to do before the semester really ramps up with assignments, tests, and exams. Here are a couple tips to help you before things get hectic.
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What They DO Tell You About University
Everyone has their two cents when it comes to what university is all about, and as a student, you'll get advice from a lot of different people. They might be students, family members, alumni, or random people on...
Welcome Fall Co-op Team!
The back to school season brings the start of new academic year, but also a new work term. This fall, we welcome two new co-op students from the University of Waterloo to the Minute School team. We are excited...
Thank you Summer Team!
It has been an incredible summer at Minute School! We had welcomed a new team member, Laura, and welcomed back both Cheryl and Nathan. Throughout the summer term, all three contributed to projects relating to course...
4 Things to do Before the First Day of University
Summer has flown by and if you’re about to start your first year of university, you’re probably bursting with a mix of excitement and nerves! Have you started...
6+ Things You DON’T Need For Your College Dorm
Previously I wrote a blog on what to bring to your dorm room that isn’t on the recommended packing list. But what about what not to bring? For the most part, these items aren’t on the packing...