![]() ![]() Grammarly catches your major mistakes and highlights them much like most browsers do, with green underlines under questionable words. Grammarly is doing its part to bring back the editor (without the cost). The students that headed off to college this Fall have been reading and influenced by unedited words on the Internet for the majority of their life. ![]() Commas are inserted haphazardly and almost randomly in many blog posts these days. There’s a 50-50 chance people are going to get the usage of an apostrophe right on its or it’s. ![]() The death of good grammar has been a slow and steady one. Sidenotes gives you the ability to capture those thoughts. We all have brilliant ideas every day that we can’t recall and many of these ideas are inspired by something we see online. Getting in the habit of writing down what you’re thinking while you’re thinking it is a great idea for any college student. The URLs are saved and your thoughts are stored for you to revisit. Sidenotes opens up a sidebar in your browser and allows you to take notes next to a URL, then stores those notes in a secure Dropbox. I use tabs to help organize my day and remind me what I’m supposed to be working on while I’m browsing the internet. I suffer from a near-paralyzing fear of closing a tab. It works with your campus bookstore’s website, so long as your school is using BNCollege, or Neebo.Īs I count right now, I have over 15 tabs open in my browser. Occupy the Bookstore shows you the best prices on the web as well as student listings at your campus for the book you’re searching. But at least tools have been developed to minimize one of college’s most unrewarding expenses. Here are some free extensions for Google Chrome that can make college life a little bit easier.Īs college has evolved through the years and students have moved from pen and paper to pen and paper and desktops to no pen, no paper, just laptops, one thing hasn’t changed. There are so many tools on the internet that trying to find and use all of them might seem counterproductive, so I compiled a list of them to try to help college students make the most of their time online. With all of the distracting, funny, or downright time-wasting things on the internet, it can be hard to remember that you can still use it to be productive and simplify your life. ![]()
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