Student Resources

For College Students 

How to Get the Most Out of College: 

A Memo to My Students Re: College and the Real World (article)

How to Win at College by Cal Newport (book)

How to Study: 

How to Take Notes in Class (article)

You've Been Studying All Wrong (article)

How to Email Your Professor: 

How to Email Your Professor (article)

How to Email Your Professor (video)

Re: Your Recent Email to Your Professor (article)

Miscellaneous: 

Did I Miss Anything? (poem)

Careers

Ascend (website, videos): "We aim to give recent grads and early career professionals guidance on how to make sense of today’s workplace — from getting started on your first gig to becoming a manager for the first time to just being yourself at work."

 80,000 Hours: "80,000 Hours provides research and support to help students and graduates switch into careers that effectively tackle the world’s most pressing problems." 

Forage: "Bite-sized 5-6 hour virtual work experience programs that give students a genuine career advantage with the world's top companies." 

Handshake: "We’re driven by the mission to give all students the chance to build the career they want, no matter where they’re from or what school they attend." 

New Here: "The young professional’s guide to work — and how to make it work for you." 

Roadtrip Nation "No matter where you're at on your career journey, our tools and resources will help you find your way forward."

For Parents of College Students