Online Learning Resources
Discover Online Learning Resources
Never stop learning with these tools, tips, and strategies from Learning Centers professional staff and peer leaders. Our online learning resources on topics such as time management, study strategies, student wellness, and more are always available to help you succeed in your academic and professional lives.
Tips for Successful Students
Study Smarter
Taking good notes in class is an essential first step, but is there a better way to use them when you study?
Learn how to manage all of the studying and the stress that finals can bring and decrease their negative impact on your health.
One of the most useful tools a professor can give their students is a study guide. Learn how to get the most out of yours.
Writing Tips
Learn the secrets to writing a compelling and memorable personal statement that will get you noticed and listen to our podcast about why you should avoid using childhood anecdotes.
Everyone can use a little help with their writing. These links and resources are a great place to start.
While there’s no general rule agreed upon by all writers, the key to using numbers in essays is consistency.
Graduate School
Learn the secrets to writing a compelling and memorable personal statement that will get you noticed and listen to our podcast about why you should avoid using childhood anecdotes.
The GRE—a standardized test administered by ETS—can open the door to many graduate schools. Learn how to prepare.
An academic coach shares insights on applying for medical and graduate schools to help guide you, ideally saving you time and stress.
More Resource Topics
In the age of online learning, maintaining a healthy focus in physical study spaces is essential. Create a space that will cue your brain to learn.
In hybrid or fully online courses, your real-time experiences become discussion boards on Canvas. Discover how to get the most out of them.
Here are some effective basics to help manage your virtual coursework as well as important advice for working well with others.
Approaching professors and fellow students to collaborate and create study groups can prove extremely beneficial to your academic journey.
Classroom discussions can be fun but also quite productive when everyone participates. Are you assertive enough?
Used properly, this humble bit of punctuation can enhance your communication in new ways. Discover how to make the em dash work for you.
Don’t compromise an otherwise solid paper with sub-par punctuation: Learn when, where, and how to comma like a pro.
Despite their widespread usage, “to be” verbs can significantly weaken an author’s message. Here's why you should avoid them.
Used properly, modifiers--words or phrases used to provide details about an action or event--can elevate your writing.
What we eat and how we sleep can affect our academic performance. Maximize your health and benefit your college study strategies as well.
Find specific strategies and helpful tips for studying and taking online exams.
Think about journaling as a way to get in touch with yourself, lower your stress, and even improve your writing skills along the way.
Read the five simple ways to create a healthier lifestyle for yourself while in college.
Online Learning Modules
Dive deep into topics topics such as note taking, study strategies, online courses, and more, with our asynchronous online learning modules on Canvas.
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