How (Not) to Succeed at College

Transitioning from high school to college can often be a jarring experience.  Students worry, have lots of questions: What will be the same?  What will be different?  Should I live on or off campus?  How will I make friends?  What will my professors expect me to know?  Do I belong here?  Am I smart enough? …

Potty-mouthed Professors: Why They’re the Best

Trust me. I should know. I’m one of them.  And if you are someone easily offended by foul, vulgar, profane language, this essay might not be for you. There is an amazing essay written by Jordan Schneider in The Chronicle of Higher Education that covers why swearing in class isn’t that big of a deal;…