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Nineteen Fifty-Six Vol. 4 Issue 1

Nelson Mandela once said “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” With the Fall 2023 Issue of Nineteen Fifty-Six, "Blackology" we wanted to highlight stories of Black Education from past, present and future. Focusing on the beautiful aspects of Black education but also he trials and hardships with it as well. Mostly we wanted to celebrate what it means to Black and Educated in an edition dedicated to Black educators, students and youth.

Nelson Mandela once said “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” With the Fall 2023 Issue of Nineteen Fifty-Six, "Blackology" we wanted to highlight stories of Black Education from past, present and future. Focusing on the beautiful aspects of Black education but also he trials and hardships with it as well. Mostly we wanted to celebrate what it means to Black and Educated in an edition dedicated to Black educators, students and youth.

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6.Find your studying spot.<br />

The setting where you study is also particularly important.<br />

Regardless of the venue, find a place and stick to it. Your brain loves<br />

familiarity, so studying in the same place will help you study more<br />

efficiently.<br />

7. Get organized.<br />

Set reminders on your phone or computer for upcoming tests and<br />

assignments or add due dates to a digital or physical calendar.<br />

Keep all the coursework for your classes in designated areas, such<br />

as a notebook or binder.<br />

8.Utilize resources.<br />

The Career Center offers assistance for students who need to build<br />

resumes, interview practice, headshots and more. In addition, the<br />

Capstone Center for Student Success offers free tutoring in any<br />

course.<br />

9.Find a study buddy.<br />

Find someone who will give you the push you need to stay consistent.<br />

Having someone that keeps you accountable and that you keep<br />

accountable boosts your chances of staying on task.<br />

10. Be confident in yourself.<br />

Don’t be afraid to take risks and step out of your comfort zone. Have<br />

the mindset that anything you are faced with is achievable. Don’t be<br />

afraid to fail because eventually you will succeed.<br />

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