Stuff You Should Know Next time you’re stuck in an awkward silence with someone, you can mention facts about how beekeeping works or the Chowchilla bus kidnapping. Stuff You Should Know is a podcast hosted by Chuck Bryant and Josh…
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Spotify Playlists to Help Keep You Focused
Finding it hard to focus? Here are 6 popular Spotify playlists that you can listen to while you study. Intense Studying Deep Focus Movie Scores Study Instrumental Study Lo-fi Cafe Binaural Beats: Focus
Staying on Top of Your Classes
Create a Calendar Create a calendar that includes key events such as your class times, important due dates, club/extracurricular activities, work schedules (if you have a part-time job), and payment dates of expenses. Creating a calendar can help keep track…
Spring 2022 Update (January 12, 2022)
Cal Poly Pomona has announced a temporary move to remote instruction for the first three weeks of the spring semester, starting on January 22 with a return to in-person instruction on February 12. The University Village is committed to supporting…
20 Movies to Watch During the Holidays
With Christmas just around the corner, there’s nothing better than watching Christmas movies to get into the holiday spirit. Here are 20 movies you should watch – or watch again – this year. Elf (2003) Home Alone (1990) Christmas With…
3 Techniques to Boost Your Memory
Memorizing concepts for students can be difficult, especially when there are large amounts of information. Research shows that within one hour, people will have forgotten an average of 50% of the information handed to them and within 24 hours, they…
5 Inspirational Books About Habit and Success
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg Habits are something in our day-to-day activities that tend to go unnoticed. The Power of Habit provides scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and what can be done to change them. You’ll…
Helpful Tips for Job Interviews by Alison Doyle
Finding a job can be challenging when you’re in college and balancing classes, extracurricular activities, and your social life. It can be difficult even finding time to schedule interviews, but once it’s decided, it’s important to plan ahead. Here are…
When Things Feel Scattered by Leo Babauta
It can feel overwhelming when there are a lot of things happening at once and in turn, it can lead to you feeling stressed and scatterbrained. You may sometimes feel like you aren’t in control or you’re drowning under the…
Overcoming Cultural Stigma Surrounding Counseling by Lani Elliott
Counseling is a useful tool that can help people develop coping skills and process emotions and feelings. But for some, the negative stigma that surrounds therapy sessions is a major deterrent to seeking help. Despite a growing awareness of the…