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10 articles tagged with "communication"

How Speech and Debate Can Make You a Better Student

Speech and debate is a great activity that teaches you valuable skills you can use in college and beyond. Read on to learn about four major benefits.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Loyola University New Orleans

5 Effective Tips to Improve Your Public Speaking Skills

Public speaking is a nerve-wracking experience for many students. Conquer your fear and improve your speeches and presentations with these tips!

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

How Should I Talk to Colleges as a High School Student?

Striking the right tone in your communication with colleges is important. Learn how to do just that with this expert advice!

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Mistakes First-Year College Students Make (and How to Avoid Them)

Transitioning to college life can be a bit bumpy, and everyone makes mistakes. Here are a few faux pas to avoid to make your first year go more smoothly.

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Freelance Writer

4 Quick and Easy Tips to Break the Ice With Your New Roommate

A new college roommate can be a great opportunity for a new friend or a total nightmare. Here's how to go about getting to know your new college roommate.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, McKendree University

Dorm Room Rivalries: Sharing a Small Space With an Opposing Sports Fan

If you're a diehard sports nut, you may find yourself living with an opposing fan in college. Keep the peace and avoid heated situations with these tips!

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CEO & Founder, Events Ticket Center

3 Ways to Establish a Good Relationship With Your New Roommate

You want to get along with your roommate in college—or at least tolerate them! Here are three ways to start off on the right foot with your new roomie.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Texas State University

How to Use College Recruitment Emails to Your Advantage

Getting a million messages from colleges can be annoying, but they do have a purpose. If you keep these steps in mind, you can turn them to your advantage.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

4 Helpful Social Media Tips for New University Students

Excited to meet people in your school's admitted students group online? Here are some etiquette tips to follow as you eagerly await your first semester.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Brown University

How to Improve These Must-Have Skills for Science Majors

There are a lot of refined skills you'll need working in a science field, but here are four of the top skills you should start working on today!

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Scholarship Search Strategist, College Prep Ready