Making the Most of Your Clemson Education
I spent my freshman year getting through classes by cramming, procrastinating, and doing the bare minimum in order to achieve the grades tha...
22 April, 2019No comment
7 Tips on How to Become a Better Writer
Whether you’re in college, graduate school, or working in the professional force — the ability to write well is a highly sought after skill....
15 April, 2019No comment
How Much Is Too Much When It Comes to “Getting Involved”?
Every student has heard the phrase “get involved” more times than they can count. But when you think about how much those two words mean, it...
08 April, 2019No comment
Nonverbal Communication: Actions Speak Louder than Words
A timeless saying that attests to the importance of nonverbal communication in our lives is “actions speak louder than words.” Whether one h...
30 March, 2019No comment
Mystery Solved: How to Go from Failing a Class to Graduating Early
Coming to Clemson, I was completely unprepared for the workload, the amount of hours needed to put in for each class, and the ability to bal...
14 March, 2019No comment
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up Our Professional Lives
After binging the very popular Netflix series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo throughout winter break, I realized that my own room needed a seri...
09 March, 2019No comment
Why Your Liberal Arts Degree Matters
The summer between my freshman and sophomore year of college, I switched my major from Language and International Health to English. I had s...
27 February, 2019No comment
The Difference Between a Marketing and Communications Degree
Although both Marketing and Communication degrees prepare students with skills and knowledge related to written and spoken communication in ...
20 February, 2019No comment
When Life Gives You Opportunities, Create Experiences
I originally never paid attention to unpaid student jobs on campus because I did not think that I would be able to manage a job on top of a ...
15 February, 2019No comment
How to Network Effectively
Every college student is different, but for most of us, our reason for attending school is to eventually land our dream job. Freshman, you m...
11 February, 2019No comment
Read More Books in 2019: Why Reading for Fun Should Be Your Top Resolution
We’re almost one month into the new year, and that means it’s reached the point of January when New Year’s resolutions are slowly abandoned ...
31 January, 2019No comment
The Do’s and Don’ts of Crafting and Sending a Professional E-mail
When I started my internship at the Pearce Center for Professional Communication in the Fall of 2017, I thought I was more or less prepared;...
29 November, 2018No comment
Debunking the College Triangle: Finding Balance in all Three Points
Grudgingly waking up for your 8am after sleeping only four hours; spending hours in the library studying for your huge exam; scrambling to g...
29 November, 2018No comment
The Value of Learning a Second Language
Teetering back and forth on a seat of the New York subway, suitcase in hand, I sat slightly anxious awaiting arrival at my station destinati...
20 November, 2018No comment
Interning in Corporate America
If there is one thing my internship taught me this past summer, it is the value of forming connections and networks. In my time at Bank of A...
15 November, 2018No comment
Changing the Way We Think About Leadership
Last spring, I took a class at Clemson that changed my life. I think it could change everyone’s. It was a seminar on leadership that proved ...
07 November, 2018No comment
Digital Communication in the Professional World
Good digital communication habits are essential in the workplace. Any company employee should have the ability to maintain multiple platform...
31 October, 2018No comment
Utilizing Resources in Cooper Library
Students have always had an interesting relationship with their college library. There has been at least one night in the library where stu...
25 October, 2018No comment
How Being Involved Enhances the College Experience
College can be daunting, especially as a freshman. You’re moving out of the home you’ve known your entire life, moving away from your family...
17 October, 2018No comment
The Benefits of Working in College
Over the past four years, the thing that helped me grow more than anything else has been working full or part time alongside my classes. Bei...
03 October, 2018No comment