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Stuff You Need To Know For University – Review

The people at Zidane Press have sent me a copy of their book, Stuff You Need To Know For University for review. I expected a book much like Lucy Tobin’s A Guide To Uni Life and other books preparing students … Continue reading

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7 Ways to Feelbetter – Review

University is a time when you can experience great changes and do all sorts of amazing things. Sometimes you need a bit of focus and direction to make the most of what’s available. So as I was going through my … Continue reading

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Live Life, Study Hard – Free Book

Today, I’m happy to give you my free ebook on how to get the best out of your time at university.  Live Life, Study Hard [744Kb PDF]: Would you like to enjoy your experience at uni because of your degree … Continue reading

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How to study a book before you have it

The wait for a crucial book to become available in the library is frustrating.  Even worse when the library doesn’t have the book at all. Aside from inter-library loans, buying the book yourself, and other costly or time-heavy options, what … Continue reading

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The day I broke strict library rules

A story from my past: I bought a sandwich from the uni refectory.  Since the library was opposite, I thought I’d pop in and quickly check the new releases shelf.  The shelf was next to the issue desk. As I … Continue reading

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