Writing essays can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re juggling deadlines, research, and citations. I didn’t discover these tools and strategies until grad school, but they were absolute game-changers. Whether you’re a first-year university student or someone managing ADHD, these tips will save you time, reduce stress, and help you write better essays. Let’s dive into…

1. ADHD Strategies Not Working? You’re Not Alone! In a Nutshell: Why aren’t we successful when we attempt to turn things around? We’ve tried countless strategies, but they never seem to stick. Why can’t we make them work? We assume that a strategy failed due to “user error” and so we keep trying the same…

The First Taste of My Adult ADHD Symptoms I was 19 and had already failed two years of university. The Engineering department at Carleton University said they had seen enough, so they kicked me out of the program. Everyone involved was frustrated: profs, parents, even my friends.  But nobody was as frustrated as me. “What…