Throughout your college journey, it is essential you practice appropriate email etiquette when corresponding with your professors. Using these standard emailing practices not only give a good impression of you to your instructor, but these will help you hone these important skills for the job market down the road. Use a Professional Email Address While …
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College life abounds with new experiences. Whether you are taking a new class, attending your first club meeting, or living away from home for the first time, you are bound to leave your comfort zone. This is a good thing! It is good to challenge yourself with new experiences, responsibilities, people, and ideas. However, leaving …
Did you know that the day before Valentine’s Day is PALentines Day? Today is the day to celebrate your friendships—both new and old. However, if you are new to campus, you might not have found your circle of friends yet. You might even be feeling homesick for surroundings that are more familiar. That’s okay! Remember, …
This February, Take Stock in College is celebrating self-love! Take this month to be your own valentine and to check-in with yourself about your habits. Are you taking good care of yourself? Listen, we know how busy you are! From taking classes, to doing homework, working, trying to have a social life, and managing your …
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Online classes are tremendous resources for students that are on the go! When should you take an online course? If you need a flexible scheduleOnline classes are a wonderful alternative to traditional, brick-and-mortar learning environments for students with demanding schedules. If you are taking several classes, have a hectic work schedule, or small children to …
Your Take Stock family wants to support you in your journey to post-secondary degree attainment. It is with this in mind that Take Stock in College is proud to provide you with these additional online resources to help you connect, network and learn: Take Stock ConnectTake Stock Connect is an online platform just for Take …
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Listen, we know it can be hard getting motivated after having 3 weeks off from school! Even if you worked all winter break, you might find your good school habits have been sleeping in while school was out. But 2020 is upon us and it’s time to get motivated, Take Stock college student scholars! New …
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Welcome Take Stock Scholars to the start of another year! 2020 is going to be your year, we just know it! Let’s get this year off to a good start by making sure everything is in order as you to start a new semester. In addition to making sure your schedule is just how you …
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It has been our great privilege to serve all the Take Stock Scholars attending Florida’s 40 public colleges and universities this year. We want to see you each succeed in college, career, and in life. This year, we have hosted over 70 events, dozens of club sessions, partnered with officials at Florida’s public colleges and …
As the semester comes to a close, it is important for you to make sure you are fully aware of what is expected of you come spring semester. One of the best ways to do this is by looking up your academic calendar. What is an academic calendar?Post-secondary intuitions publish an academic calendar detailing the …
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My, how this semester has flown by, and now finals week is upon us! There is more to acing your finals than just studying hard; you have to balance your life’s demands with your challenging scholastic week. Follow this guide to make sure you are taking good care of yourself mentally, physically, and socially during …
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This time of year, Take Stock in College would like to take some time to reflect on how thankful we are for everyone that makes our program such a success. We are grateful for our post-secondary partners from Florida’s 40 public colleges and universities for their tireless support of our Take Stock college scholars. By …