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Learning How to Navigate Online Learning: The New Normal for College Students (Amid Coronavirus)

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As a college student, you may have been asked to vacate campus and prepare to transition from in-person classes to virtual classes. To help you out during this transition time, I’ve put together some online learning tips for college students. A lot of what I’ve learned can be applied to online learning for you, as well.

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7 Companies that Win at Mental Well-being Practices

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Learn why Mental Health Awareness Month is an important event to mark by your organization and what actions some of the most successful companies take to promote well-being and empower their employees to be healthy. New approaches to screening and hiring practices will create more opportunities for neurodiverse talents in workplaces.

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About To Graduate? Do These 3 Things To Prepare For The Job Market

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Before you start sending your resume off to companies, be sure to proofread and edit. Seventy percent of employers use social media searching to screen out potential employees. By Ashley Stahl, Originally Published in Forbes. Congratulations! The excitement of college graduation has hit, but so have the thoughts about what comes next.

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Using Social Media to Help Us, Not Hurt Us

Thrive Global

Welcome to our special section, Thrive on Campus , devoted to covering the urgent issue of mental health among college and university students from all angles. If you are a college student, we invite you to apply to be an Editor-at-Large , or to simply contribute (please tag your pieces ThriveOnCampus). Plain and simple.

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Her parents taught her grit, caring for others. She’s using those traits to fight heart disease.

Thrive Global

In his 20s, her dad plunked his life savings into a plane ticket to London – and, thus, to a new, more prosperous life. On stage at the Miss America 2020 pageant, Svati Shah looked into the camera and delivered her important message. It wasn’t merely that heart disease and stroke kill more women than all forms of cancer combined.

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An empty chair. An empty room. A quiet hallway void of students.

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Eight years ago, I was nominated by my School Principal to be the Campus Teacher of the Year Representative for our District. This was my short essay that I wrote which I find so true today during our COVID-19 Global Pandemic. He was put into another room by himself to “cool” off. Which students will be returning?

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No Drugs, No Coffee, Just Sleep & Hard Work

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Throughout my two years though I learned these five things that helped me to do everything and anything I wanted, and at the same time graduate on time. No matter whether I was in class, in my dorm, in an apartment, at the library, at lunch, eating dinner, or walking around campus my phone would always be buzzing.