#college – Robert Geoghegan.

The Notecard System: How the notecard system helped me organise for my research paper

By The bored journalist on September 21, 2020 • ( 0 )

I always found getting my ideas across quite tricky, so much so that a teacher of mine suggested that I write down my thoughts on notecards as a way to organise my ideas to help express myself better. The writing… Read More ›

Reflections of a mature student:Changing routine

By The bored journalist on February 10, 2020 • ( 2 )

One of the hardest things about going back to college with a full time job is juggling the two, for me working full time didn’t make sense and had to take a back seat. The transition from working full time… Read More ›

How to optimize your social medias: Facebook and YouTube

By The bored journalist on October 1, 2019 • ( 1 )

I put this together for college for an online journalism class with limited funding,thought it would be good to share here. It just highlights some of the simple things you can do for free to optimize your businesses social media… Read More ›

Reflections of a mature student: How to read beyond your level

By The bored journalist on September 18, 2019 • ( 0 )

First class back and we are given a pile of reading to do, for me is not a problem I enjoy this side of academia, it can get overwhelming when given a long list of articles and books to read…. Read More ›

Reflection of a mature student: On asking questions

By The bored journalist on September 15, 2019 • ( 4 )

Is there such thing as asking too many questions in college? Short answer yes! Nothing worse than the mature student who asks too many questions, am I right? Always asking questions that just don’t make any sense, “Okay Susan we… Read More ›

Reflections of a mature student: Dissertation supervisor part 2

By The bored journalist on September 14, 2019 • ( 0 )

This blog post is going to look at what the supervisors expect from the student. Some supervisors may ask to meet with you or for you to submit your ideas to them for consideration. Each supervisor will fill half of… Read More ›

Reflections of a mature student: Supervisors for your dissertation part 1

By The bored journalist on September 13, 2019 • ( 0 )

As my final year is fast approaching I wanted to find as much information and then to make sure I understand it as best as I can I figured the best thing for me to do is create a blog…. Read More ›

Reflections of a mature student: Heading into my final year

By The bored journalist on August 31, 2019 • ( 4 )

This series is just a reflection of my college experiences from a mature student perspective. College is rapidly approaching and after an unavoidable year off from finishing my degree I am heading back to the class room to finish my… Read More ›

Rob’s Notes: The buyers journey pt1

By The bored journalist on July 3, 2019 • ( 0 )

The Awareness stage represents the moment when the consumer becomes aware of a problem they want to solve in their life and perceives your product ad as a potential solution. In this stage, marketers should focus on creating visibility and… Read More ›

Rob’s Notes: Intro to Digital Marketing

By The bored journalist on July 1, 2019 • ( 0 )

Marketing is defined by the American Marketing Association as “the activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large. If you read the definition closely,… Read More ›