how to be a student series 🍋
hi!! welcome to our student series, we’re citlalli & cassidy- two grad students who have gone thru the trenches (undergrad) so you can learn from our successes and failures! we’ll be sharing our best study tips, opportunities you should apply for, and more to help you succeed. Follow along!
As graduate students navigating the challenges of academia, Citlalli and Cassidy offer invaluable insights into student life. They emphasize the importance of wellness and self-care, advising students to prioritize mental health alongside academic success. Balancing rigorous study schedules with social activities is crucial; the duo shares strategies for effective time management, recommending techniques such as using planners or digital apps to stay organized. Scholarships and internships often play a significant role in a student's experience, and the duo discusses ways to identify and apply for these opportunities. They provide actionable tips for crafting compelling applications and resumes that highlight individual strengths and experiences. In each installment of the series, you will also find practical studying hacks, including their favorite study spots like local cafes, which can provide a refreshing change of environment. Furthermore, they underscore the importance of community and networking within academic institutions to build support systems and collaboration. By sharing their personal experiences, they hope to inspire fellow students to thrive during their educational journeys.
