Monthly Archives: December 2011

The Social Season

Most people would tell you to turn off your social networking sites when you’re trying to study. I’m not going to. With the holidays approaching, this may seem like bad advice. There are already plenty of distractions to be had: office parties; family dinners; shopping, another rerun of Love Actually. But if you’re a social person, this time of year is probably particularly tough for your motivation: who wouldn’t prefer to sit in front of a fire with some friends, eggnog in hand, over the company of a textbook? I was sitting at my own computer the other day, procrastinating … Continue reading

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