As of the moment of writing, I am nursing a headache and I am very sleepy. My mind and body are totally exhausted after taking JLPT (Japanese-Language Proficiency Test). I took the N5 level which is the beginner level to be exact. Attended a language school earlier this year but because of my time constraints and budget (I currently live far from the city proper), I had to stop. I took the exam even though I wasn’t able to finish my studies because I already registered and paid for it. There were times I tried doing self-study but my time and my mind weren’t in the right place. I have…
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Understanding Metaphors
When observing existence, many comparisons become apparent. However, some of these comparisons may appear unlikely depending on the recipients. A metaphor is an example of two things that would not usually exist alongside one another. The easiest way to think of metaphors is to view prior cases. When someone says that ‘life is a highway’ they do not mean that life is a highway. Life is an adventure where you travel until the inevitable end. Along the way, there are many sights to see and things to experience. With this said, life is something intangible and experienced. Since this is the case, it is unlikely that each highway in existence…
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5 Tips to Improving Cognition in College
Learning engages students in various cognitive processes. Their brains are constantly engaged in acquiring, understanding, and retaining knowledge through senses and experiences. While some students find it easy to learn and retain knowledge, others encounter challenges in this area. Scholars and scientists have come up with approaches that can boost cognitive skills in students without straining them. Here are a few: 1) Nootropics SupplementsThe Best Nootropics are either natural or derived from natural resources. They hardly have any effects on the users. These supplements are aimed at enhancing the performance of the brain without harming the cells. Nootropics drugs also boost memory, attention, and creativity and are stress resistant. Students…
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Gear Up for the PhiLSAT with REX’s Pre-LEX Reviewer
Summertime is over, and the back-to-school vibe is now in full swing. While the majority of students are now planning their career paths and shifting their focus for the school year 2018-2019, a good number of graduates or even professionals and industry specialists may be looking at taking a different kind of challenge as they plan to go back to campus — this time, to study law. The Fourth Industrial Revolution brings disruption through evolving technology that poses both a challenge and opportunity to everyone. Law, being one of the cornerstones of every nation, is no exception. With the different disputes and challenges that rattle society, from talks of privacy,…
