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About Melanie Black

Melanie Black is a trained Academic Life Coach and mindfulness educator. She is passionate about helping others and learning all she can in the process. With ten years of experience in the field of education, she is determined to help students succeed in school and life. `` One of my goals is to continue to be a humanitarian who helps our local community. I am passionate about my relentless pursuit of knowledge and desire to help others.``

The 2019 Ultimate Guide of Summer Programs for Teens
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The 2019 Ultimate Guide of Summer Programs for Teens
College Planning, Goal Setting, Summer

The 2019 Ultimate Guide of Summer Programs for Teens

Start Looking at Summer Programs NOW! I realize winter break [...]

By Melanie Black| 2019-02-14T19:08:01+00:00 February 5th, 2019|College Planning, Goal Setting, Summer|Comments Off

Surviving the First Week Back to School After Winter Break
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Surviving the First Week Back to School After Winter Break
Goal Setting, Inspiration, Motivation

Surviving the First Week Back to School After Winter Break

Returning to school after winter break is hard. I [...]

By Melanie Black| 2019-01-08T16:45:39+00:00 January 8th, 2019|Goal Setting, Inspiration, Motivation|Comments Off

Student Mindset for Success
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Student Mindset for Success
Inspiration

Student Mindset for Success

“When you change the way you look at things, the [...]

By Melanie Black| 2018-12-18T17:01:40+00:00 December 18th, 2018|Inspiration|Comments Off

Mindfulness For Students
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Mindfulness For Students
Stress Management

Mindfulness For Students

photo credit: Heidi Forbes Öste "The best preparation [...]

By Melanie Black| 2018-12-11T18:36:27+00:00 December 11th, 2018|Stress Management|Comments Off

Have a class project due for school before break?
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Have a class project due for school before break?
Organization, Study Tips

Have a class project due for school before break?

photo credit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Balsa_Bridge2.JPG Projects are so overwhelming. There’s so much [...]

By Melanie Black| 2018-12-04T16:33:02+00:00 December 4th, 2018|Organization, Study Tips|Comments Off

Managing Homework With Less Stress and More Success
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Managing Homework With Less Stress and More Success
Organization, Stress Management, Study Tips

Managing Homework With Less Stress and More Success

photo credit: http://archive.defense.gov Staying on top of homework [...]

By Melanie Black| 2018-12-04T16:15:40+00:00 November 27th, 2018|Organization, Stress Management, Study Tips|Comments Off

Ace Your Midterm and Final Exams
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Ace Your Midterm and Final Exams
Stress Management, Study Tips

Ace Your Midterm and Final Exams

'Ugh. I hate tests. I hate studying. It's not fun. [...]

By Melanie Black| 2018-11-14T16:52:31+00:00 November 14th, 2018|Stress Management, Study Tips|Comments Off

Textbook Reading Strategies for a Successful Student
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Textbook Reading Strategies for a Successful Student
Study Tips

Textbook Reading Strategies for a Successful Student

“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the [...]

By Melanie Black| 2018-11-06T16:16:43+00:00 November 6th, 2018|Study Tips|Comments Off

The 3 Super Powers Every Student Has
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The 3 Super Powers Every Student Has
Inspiration, Motivation

The 3 Super Powers Every Student Has

“There is no problem outside of you that is superior [...]

By Melanie Black| 2018-10-31T15:55:21+00:00 October 31st, 2018|Inspiration, Motivation|Comments Off

Math Feels Hard But It Doesn’t Have To Be
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Math Feels Hard But It Doesn’t Have To Be
Study Tips

Math Feels Hard But It Doesn’t Have To Be

Math has always felt hard to me. In college and [...]

By Melanie Black| 2018-10-24T18:32:39+00:00 October 24th, 2018|Study Tips|Comments Off

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