I Took 2 Gap Years. Here are 14 Reasons It Changed My Life

Should you take a gap year? While the answer isn’t yes for everyone, if you’re thinking about it, I think you absolutely should. It’s filled with upside, and in my experience, very little downside. I took two gap years after high school and can say without a shadow of a doubt that it changed the … Continue reading I Took 2 Gap Years. Here are 14 Reasons It Changed My Life

LoFi Helps You Study, But Not Why You Think It Does

LoFi music has become extremely popular among students and those of us who work on laptops for a living. This is largely because it helps us find 'the zone' during work. But is there science to back this up? Does LoFi music help you study? Today we’ll look at the research, and I’ll share how … Continue reading LoFi Helps You Study, But Not Why You Think It Does

How to Learn a Language in 203 Easy Steps (What They Don’t Teach in School)

First, your dad won’t teach you, even though Spanish is his first language. You’ll hear him use it with his parents, your grandparents, who you can hardly communicate with. Your grandfather, who you call “Ito” because you won’t be able to say “abuelito,” will drive with you and your dad to all of your sports … Continue reading How to Learn a Language in 203 Easy Steps (What They Don’t Teach in School)