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It’s Link Friday!  Here are some of my favorite links this week . . .

The Art of Impressing Your Teachers
This article published in “The Guardian” provides some practical tips on how to show your professor that you really care about his/her class.

How to Use a Flat Outline to Write Outstanding Papers, Fast
Cal Newport provides the steps to craft a great paper quickly.  It’s an artform that Cal breaksdown for you extremely well. 

41 Ways to Turn Your Dorm Into An Office
Any students interested in starting a business out of their dormroom?  This article provides way to organize your room into a productive office area.

How to Register for Classes
Hack College provides some helpful tips on how to get your ideal class schedule.

How to Learn (But Not Master) Any Language in 1 Hour
Tim Ferriss discusses the art of deconstructing languages – and learning a language like you would a sport. 

Index Card Hacks
If you love index cards as much as I do, you’ll appreciate these index card hacks.

11 Easy Ways to Improve Your Memory
Scott Young provides some great advice on boosting your brain power.

Every Friday, I’m going to link out to some of my favorite websites and blog posts from throughout the week.

I hope you find these articles useful . . .

Working with a Slacker
Teachers love to put students into groups or teams. Here’s what to do if you have a slacker in your group.

Free Online Whiteboard
GE developed this flash-based whiteboard that can be used as either a fun drawing tool or a way to collaborate with friends on a project.

150 Resources to Help You Write Better and Faster
This blog post is a great one to bookmark. Tons of great links to online resources for writing.

How to Use GMail to Reduce Your Study Time
Some great hacks to turn GMail into your personal study tool.

Your Money – 7 Things to Do as a Student
Advice on how to students can use their money wisely.

WikiPediaVision
Find out who’s making anonymous Wikipedia edits in real-time.

5 Ways to Stretch a Paper
Tips on adding quality content to a paper when you just don’t know what else to write.