Articles by Matthew Brooks
Dec. 6, 2019
Optimize your studying around different times of day
As a college student, I’m always looking for ways to improve my efficiency and skill when it comes to studying, and there’s no perfect method…

Nov. 22, 2019
Finding a way to invest yourself in what you study
Studying is difficult. I don’t care what anyone else ever told you about college: One thing that will always ring true is that studying is…

Nov. 22, 2019
The surprising success of the English Major Alumni Panel
The Department of English and Philosophy hosted an English Major Alumni Panel this past Tuesday in MacAlister Hall’s SkyView room. The event itself was a…

Nov. 15, 2019
Group Projects can build good skills for your career beyond college
It’s the end of week eight, finals are nearing each day and your last major assignment for class is either already in the works or…

Nov. 8, 2019
Know how to make the most of your time at college
Is college worth it? That’s a question I’ve been thinking about for a long time now. Between the classes I’ve taken, the people that I…

Nov. 1, 2019
Discussion Boards are an inconsistent substitute for face-to-face discussions
I think it’s fair to say that many Drexel students will agree with me when I say that discussion boards are among the least interesting…
Oct. 25, 2019
Halloween can reduce stress associated with midterms
Week five is over, but midterms are still in full swing and making for a stressful week for us students. Being a senior, I’ve become…

Oct. 11, 2019
Drexel’s Center City campus is devoid of public safety
In my freshman year, I lived in the infamous Kelly Hall. Then in my sophomore year, I moved to Summit, and after that, I was…
Oct. 4, 2019
Don’t become overly content with University City campus
It’s easy to get nice and cozy in the little bubble that is University City. Admittedly, the beating heart of Drexel University’s main campus has…

Oct. 4, 2019
The Drexel Bookstore: A costly convenience for students
The cost of purchasing books for classes from the Barnes & Noble bookstore is something that I think every college student has been nearly floored…
