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College is most people's first introduction to an environment where there are consequences for poor time management. Let's face it: high school was the most free time you'll have for the rest of your life. Adjusting to a life of responsibility can be hard. Here are some tips to succeed in college via excellent time management. 1. Put effort into changing your habits. If y... read more »

Magic the Gathering has been the single most popular and successful trading card game for 16 years. The game allows you to build your own deck, thus allowing you to develop a strategy around your own strengths in the game. Here are several tips that you should keep in mind when creating and improving your MTG deck. This is advice for fairly inexperienced players who want a few pointers. ... read more »

So here you are, having never seriously played a guitar and wanting to know what the hype is about. Many people who are in your position try to 'learn' by memorizing the parts to their favorite songs. This will give you some experience at the guitar, but it won't develop into full-fledged guitar skills until you take it upon yourself to delve deeper into the world of guitars. As... read more »

It's been 11 years since Starcraft changed the online gaming scene forever (making Starcraft older than some of its players), but it's still difficult to master the tactics of such a brutally difficult (and perhaps slightly shallow) strategy game. Here are some tips to survive the multiplayer component of Starcraft. #1. By the Books Being 11 years old, the strategies of Starcraft ha... read more »

Counter-Strike is arguable the most brutal online first-person shooter to start playing. Here are some tips to help get you with arguably the most successful online FPS in history. #1. Buy armor. I won't ever recommend always buying a specific gun or piece of equipment, with the exception of Kevlar and a Helmet. Always, always, always make this your first purchase, because donning a hel... read more »

Yes, college is very different from high school. Adjust to the added rigor and develop better decision-making skills, and you'll be off to a great start. Welcome to college. Now shut up and study. If there's one golden rule to being successful at college that most people don't get at first, it's the fact that you absolutely cannot underestimate the work that needs to be do... read more »