Study Tips for Graduate Students

So you’ve made it this far, but studying for that final exam seems to be a daunting task. And with all of the other duties of graduate school, how do you find the time anyways? As well as offering just about every test preparation to date, Test Prep Preview offers a variety of helpful tips and tricks to maximize your study time. That way you can get right back to surfing the internet for cat memes, err, dig through that email pile.

 

Be an Exceptional Grad Student

Don’t let the weight of grad school crush you.

Even if your graduate career just began, or you’ve decided to get back on the saddle and finish your master’s degree in a (not-so) timely manner, being an exceptional graduate student is something everyone wants to achieve. Whether you’re looking for advice on going back to school, searching for on-line databases of information, or just want advice on how to make a a good impression on your professors, About.com is a one-stop-shop for an entire list of useful information and advice on a variety of useful tips. After all, if you want to survive, sometimes a little advice goes a long way.

Software Offered on Monthly Subscription Rate

Whether you’re looking to save money on software for that program you’ve finally decided to learn or you’re aiming to trade in that old dinosaur of a laptop, The Academic Superstore is a great place to start. Offering deals on everything from graphics tablets to cameras, storage devices to Rosetta Stone (for that vacation to Spain after that graduate degree is in your hands) this is a great website to start for all of your technology needs.

For those of you that are asking yourself where to get all of the funds to downright pay for a computer (yeah right, on a students budget?), The Academic Superstore also offers software and other deals at a monthly subscription rate. This will allow you to get right back into the swing of things and get back on track with that piling list of homework and to-do checklists. Not to mention, the sales you will save by going through The Academic Superstore are just what you need as a student on a budget.

 

How Students Use Technology

In today’s digital age, its hard to imagine a world where graduate school doesn’t involve video tutorials, notes taken on laptops, and emailed homework. Some classes even label in the syllabus, BYOD, or “bring your own device”. So where do students actually use technology in their lives as students?

This article, although it speaks of the Undergraduate Degree seeking students, made some interesting points about the ways that students actually want to use technology. Brought to you be Edudemic, a website that attempts to connect education and technology for the growing student population. Do students prefer to use email conversations instead of face-to-face conversations with the professor? Lets find out.

 

 

PC MAG gets Technology

Now-a-days, it seems like it is so difficult to stay up to date with all of the new technologies released every day. Here is an effort to fight against that, and gain some of  our tech-knowledge back! (pun intended). This website is a great way to start hacking away at all of the hidden agendas in most computer websites and get to the juicy center of the tech industry.

PC MAG is a great site for staying up to date on those ever-changing technologies and how well they work. Get insider tips of the best that the market has to offer. What should you really be spending your hard earned student loan money on?  This site offers a variety of product reviews, their opinions on what is new and upcoming and even a daily deals tab to show you the best deal of the day!