Aug 27 2013 47 mins 9
If you're a freshman this year, you need to listen to these essential tips on surviving (and dominating) your first year. Also useful to non-freshmen as well. Full show notes Things mentioned in this episode: Dropbox - cloud sync for all your files (use this) Evernote - best note-taking app ever AdBlock - blocks ads Web of Trust - tells you if websites are unsafe to visit Google Calendar - my default calendar app Fantastical - great calendar app for iOS and Mac. Works with Google Calendar through iCal. Wunderlist - Wonderful (hah) to-do app Building a Personal Brand You Can Be Proud Of The Ultimate Guide to Building a Personal Website 5 Things You Can Do Today to Make Yourself 2 Billion Percent More Hirable 14 Hard-Hitting Reasons You Must Start a Blog in College How to Make Great-Looking Business Cards My Impossible List - (all my current goals) How to Learn More Outside of Class Than You Could Ever Learn Inside It - the guide on self-education I mentioned NerdFitness ImpossibleHQ (home of the original Impossible List) Fizzle show episode about teamwork Want more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page. You can also get a free copy of my book, 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less), by staying up to date with the College Info Geek newsletter. If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! It's easy, you'll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure :) You can also leave a review!
