3 Ways to Get Back on Track for 2011

Jan 05

When I left school for winter break, stuff was a mess. I’d been procrastinating all sorts of organizational tasks because break was coming up and I felt like I just didn’t have it in me to push through . Of course, that’s a load of crap, but the procrastinator inside me was awfully convincing. A good 50 papers were loose in my backpack, sticking...

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A Special Christmas/New Year’s Gift

Dec 25

Hey SchoolDestroyer.com Readers! In the holiday spirit, us writers here have decided to give you a pretty awesome gift! Until 2011 (Midnight on Dec. 31st), you can download out entire Hacking Your Homework Time: How to Do Homework Faster eBook for free! Here’s the download link: http://schooldestroyer.com/christmas2010/helponhomework.pdf Read it, and learn how...

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Using Facebook for Homework

Dec 16

When most people think of mixing Facebook and Homework, it’s not a pretty thought. Pulling all-nighters, extreme procrastination, and whining about your homework all over your profile and other people’s walls probably come to mind. Facebook is the Siren Song to most students: we know that spending time on Facebook will totally derail our homework, but...

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Networking as a Student

Dec 13

As a student, one of your biggest assets is your relationships. I’m not talking about a boyfriend or girlfriend, I’m talking about the working relationship with the people who attend or work in your school building or campus. If you haven’t realized the value and potential for your “network” in high school, college, or grad school, then...

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Video Games: How to Get Your Schoolwork Done and Have Time For Black Ops

Dec 08

Since Call of Duty: Black Ops came out, many people who got the game have been playing it every day for ridiculous amounts of time. That’s understandable considering what a fun game it is, but 10 years from now, how fast you got to 15th prestige won’t matter. What will matter is your grades in school, so it’s important to make a schedule for...

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A Mini-Interview with Cal Newport: It’s Worth It

Nov 28

I was reading Cal Newport’s latest book, How to Be a High-School Superstar: A Revolutionary Plan to Get Into College by Standing Out (Without Burning Out), and he recommends several different methods to do awesome stuff that will make you stand out to colleges. One method is to fasttrack your success by emailing somebody who’s already successful in your...

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Persistence: The Key to Everything

Nov 25

I personally have found that sometimes I’m not the most persistent person. I’ll come up with a great plan to achieve a goal, or to follow a 30-day exercise program, or a regimen of piano practice, and then I just won’t be persistent. I’ll stop, my motivation will temporarily drop and then I’ll just throw in the towel for good. Obviously...

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