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The cure for social awkwardness, 'Conversation Starters' flashcards are here!
Brainscape releases its new ‘Conversation Starters’ flashcards—the antidote to social awkwardness—which provide a suite of prompts that can be used to “break the ice,” whether it’s with friends or family you’ve known for years or are getting to know perfect strangers.
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The art of ice-breaking: How to start conversations with strangers, friends & colleagues
Learn seven solid tips (and real tools for) overcoming your insecurities, breaking the ice, and engaging in memorable conversations with anyone, whether they’re strangers or you’ve known them for years!
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How to be funny: 7 ways to improve your sense of humor
Wish you had the gift of humor to grease the wheels of your social interactions? Brainscape’s ultimate guide to being funny will equip you with the tools you need to replace the sound of crickets with that of unbridled laughter.
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Tell Us Where We Went Wrong
Thank you for taking the time to rate Brainscape! From your rating, it’s clear that you had a disappointing experience with Brainscape and, in our eyes, that is as unacceptable as people who hawk loogies or spit on the sidewalk. (And if you’re one of them… please make
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Your Opinion Matters
Thank you for taking the time to rate Brainscape! From your rating, it’s clear that you had a “meh” experience with Brainscape. Our mission is to make your study experience as seamless and efficient as humanly possible; yet, it would appear that we didn’t get you there, for
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We're Committed to Making Things Right
Oh no! From your rating, it’s clear that you didn’t just have a disappointing experience with Brainscape, but that it left you with nothing positive to say! That’s about as terrible as discovering half a worm in your apple. We’d really like to understand what went
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We Apologize for Falling Short
Oh no! From your rating, it’s clear that you had a disappointing experience with Brainscape and, in our eyes, that’s as annoying as the person who takes up two parking spots in a crowded lot. (If you are that person, please make different choices.) Our mission is to
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We're Sorry We Let You Down
Oh no! From your rating, it’s clear that you had a disappointing experience with Brainscape and, in our eyes, that’s as annoying as that guy who brings his guitar to parties and plays (unsolicited) Oasis and Green Day over the music everyone else wants to hear. (If you
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Bionic reading method: read like AI, think like a human
If you wish you could read more but don’t have the time / struggle with large amounts of text / have the attention span of a dog in a forest full of squirrels, here’s the ultimate hack for ripping through books, blogs, and other materials faster than Flash Gordon.
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How to apply for FAFSA student aid
As someone who’s about to take the leap into college, or who’s returning for another year of “punishment”, here’s what you need to know about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®), which can make your financial life and future infinitely easier!
