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15 Fantastic Resources from UniversityBlog!

Our friend Martin at UniversityBlog has a very nice collection of good resources up.  Some of them are news to me, and look very useful!  
2. INTUTE: ESRC FESTIVAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE 2008

Between the 7th and 14th of March, Intute’s great Social Sciences Blog had a 10-part series on the best blogs in different subjects [...]

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Study Hack looking for Volunteers

Our friends at Study Hack are looking for volunteers for some research they’re doing.
As Cal puts it:
Specifically, I’m looking for a student, just starting his or her fall semester, who is willing:

For the beginning of the semester, to occasionally report back about their workload and studying.
Later in the semester, to put some of our advanced [...]

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A few quick notes…

Adam over at Lifehacker has done me the great honor of doing his own version of my “5 Steps to A Consistent Workspace.” You may notice some movement between Cal Newport’s Study Hack and Russ Egan’s The Student Help Forum. That’s because both are great sites and you’ll be seeing us working together [...]

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Huh?

So, one of the individuals that really made me think about being more tactical reguarding my education was a man by the name of Cal Newport, who wrote an excellent book titled “How to Win at College: Surprising Secrets for Success from the Country’s Top Students” along with sites like Lifehacker and individuals like Merlin [...]

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