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| Below you will find an array of useful links from study tips to programs for your computer. Read the summaries to get a better idea of where the links lead. |
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| Study Guides and Strategies: A Great online resource to Prepare and learn. Here you will find everything from Avoiding Procrastination, listening in the class, to writing Lab Reports |
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| Effective Memory Strategies: One of the more common questions is "what's the best way to study and remember what I've learnt"... Here's a good 5 points summarizing each method and how to use it |
| Time Management for Exams: 8 Easy to follow steps to make Time Management a little easier on your end |
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| Damn Good Resume: I won't lie.. this is a cheesy looking site, straight out of the 90's. But the content here will get you noticed and some really good advice. Yana Parker did a really good job on content. |
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| Quentessential Career Resume Articles: A collection of some really good Articles about writing professional resumes |
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| Jobblender.com: An interesting concept in job search, this is a Meta-job search engine.. meaning it combines several job sites like Yahoo, Monster, etc. to compile relevant results... so kind of like a one-stop-shop. |
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| Plaxo: This is a program that helps collect personal information from your contact and stores them into outlook. So with a push of a button you can collect phone numbers, addresses, and even b-days. It goes straight into your outlook so you don't lose touch with those around you. |
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| Networking |
| LinkedIn: This is a website dedicated to professional networking. It helps you to use the "not what you know, but who you know" amongst your contacts to find a job, an employee, or just to connect with other professional people your friends know. |
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| The Networking Survival Guide - Diane Darling: I used some of the concepts out of this book to land my first Major job. Very useful and covered everything from basic "Hello" right down to the sales pitch... Here on the site you'll find some good resources (look at the "networking Xplanation step by step" in the bottom right of the page) |
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| BOB "the Idea Man" Hooey: Bob left an impact on the students in Lethbridge on March 25, 2006. He created this special page just for UofL students. Take the time and explore the links as they will help add value to your education. |
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| Jungle Jim: When you combine determination, will power, and a desire to win to only get half of the person who calls himself Jungle Jim. Here is his site with some great information. |
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