Entries from December 2008

December 19, 2008

Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays to everyone . . . enjoy your well-deserved break. Hopefully you find lots of time to sit back and relax after a busy semester.
In case you are already experiencing withdrawal from school (haha) never fear – classes start up again on Tuesday, Jan. 6th, and the B.A. Blog will be back at that time too.
Until [...]

December 16, 2008

Beyond Book Learning – Sociology Opportunity at RDC

Instead of turning in the same old term paper, you volunteer at an organization that relates to the topic of the course.

December 11, 2008

Food For Thought: What To Eat Before An Exam

If you want your brain to be functioning in top capacity on exam day so that you can recall the material from those hours of studying you put in (hopefully not all last night!) then consider some of the following tips from a dietician on what to eat before your exam.
1. Eat Breakfast
Studies show that concentration and memory [...]

December 2, 2008

Speakers Wanted: Call for Submissions for the 5th Annual Student Perspectives Conference

We want you to present at this conference on March 20 and 21, and we want you to submit your abstract by Friday, February 13, 2009. I’ve been known to give a number of reasons why you SHOULD present, and I’m sure you’re entirely sick of them. So here are a number of reasons why [...]