ALCafe: Academic Learning Centre free coffee mornings for students
The ALCafe is a break away from the hustle and bustle on campus. Have a free tea, coffee or pastry and get a chance to meet Academic Learning Centre Staff.
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Making the Most of University Life in MTU: Semester 2 Edition
In this blogpost we are going to share with you our top 5 tips on adapting to that transition back to university life in the on-campus setting based on our experiences. We hope that this blogpost will
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Writing Well
Should you accept that some people are just good at weaving words together in lovely flowing sentences? Can your writing improve with practice?
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Remote Learning in a CSM Degree
It's a whole new world in CSM with 100% online learning. Here's our tips to make the best of it!
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Writing your assignments: three things to remember
As the end of semester 1 nears, you may be thinking about assignments or about brushing up your research and writing skills. Here are a few things you might like to keep in mind...
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5 Ways Learning in College is Different from Learning in School
Learning in College can be Different to Learning in School. Do you agree with these 5 differences?
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Striking a balance #GoodStart2024
Balancing work, college, and social life, it’s not rocket science, we all, in a technical sense, know how to do it, even have the tools to execute it, but that’s never the problem is it?
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Getting Down to Work #GoodStart2020
What now? This week's theme encourages you to continue (or to start) taking your studies seriously.
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Live Your Best Life at CSM
Attention first years in CIT Cork School of Music, here is some advice from a student perspective on how to live your best life at CSM!
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Belonging #GoodStart2020
As you begin your college journey, or return to your studies, it’s okay to be searching for the answers of ‘do I belong here?’, or ‘do I fit in here?’.
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Finding Your Feet #GoodStart2020
Challenging for some, only a matter of looking down for others. No matter which of these people you are, do not worry. We all find our balance eventually...
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My Experience of Registration Week
Why is it that I’m telling you all about my registration week? Well, it’s because I've been there too. Everyone gets nervous before they start something big.
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Recipe for a Good Start
So, you’ve made it! You are officially a student of CIT. Sincerest congratulations from the whole Good Start team!
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What do I do now?
Once your 14-day quarantine is over, and you're ready to explore further than the four walls of your apartment, where do you go? Here are some suggestions that are cheap, cheerful, and not too far...
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Off to a Good Start in CIT
The Good Start programme, now in its fifth year, helps new students find their way in CIT.
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