Scheduling, It’s That Time of Year Again
It’s that time again. Students are staying up until midnight on their course scheduling date, frantically trying to validate classes, and hoping they will get…
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College After The Pandemic: How Zoom Has Changed The College Landscape
Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, video platform Zoom has become a household name. With over 485 million downloads in 2020, Zoom made the transition to…
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How to make time for yourself this semester
As college campuses nationwide return to in-person learning, stress levels are starting to rise. Students are up studying and cramming for tests, trying to get…
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PSU’s Most Unique Gen-Ed Classes
Did you know there was a whole course at Penn State dedicated to a video game about outer space? Or the classes that go skiing…
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The COVID Curve: How the Pandemic is Affecting our Learning
Ever since Penn State went online in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, huge adjusts have been made by professors and students to continue classes…
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Spring Into Course Registration
With Spooky season officially in the rearview mirror, scheduling season is now in clear view. Starting on Nov. 2, 2020, undergraduate students across the university…
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Breakout Rooms for the Socially Starved and the Socially Awkward
Remember what it was like to go to in-person classes? Do you remember what it was like being squished close together in the Forum or…
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Coronavirus vs. Penn State Professors
Following Penn State’s decision to hold hybrid classes for the fall semester, the transition to having Zoom classes has proven to be difficult for not…
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Get Back in Sync with Asynchronous Classes
Asynchronous classes. A buzzword for the Fall 2020 semester and a new era of remote learning experiences. Translation: You never have to show up for…
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Loungewear: Your WFH Uniform
Between Zoom classes and lounging around at home all day, many of us have no reason to change out of our pajamas just to go…
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Stay on Top of Academics at Home
In the midst of a world-wide pandemic, it can be tough to keep up with schoolwork. Adjusting to working from home takes time, but there…
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Zoom University — Will It Be A Success?
Penn State recently made the announcement that all classes will be held virtually for the rest of the semester due to the coronavirus pandemic. In…
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Clear Space, Clear Mind: Keeping Your Online Class Workspace Clean
The phrase ‘a clear space is a clear mind’ has been around for a long time, but it seems to be even more true now….
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Pros and Cons of Taking Online Classes
Scheduling courses in college can be really fun because except for the core classes for our majors, we get to pick what we want to take. Do you want to learn about Ancient Egypt or the Holocaust? Are you interested in doing two yoga classes or taking Nutrition 100?
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