Starr Balmer
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Starr T. Balmer is an assistant editor for an educational company in Culver City, CA. As a former staff writer/intern for the Long Beach Press-Telegram in Long Beach, CA, she wrote several news and feature stories for the publication. Additionally, she was a staff writer, city editor and editor in chief of the Daily Forty-Niner, the university newspaper of California State University, Long Beach in Long Beach, CA, where she received a bachelor of arts degree in journalism and wrote numerous stories concerning campus-related issues and events.
She strives to write stories that will help college students have a smooth, easy and stress-free transition to campus life and to cope with the many triumphs and tribulations college life has to offer.
Latest Articles
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How to Learn Practical Journalism Skills
Besides enrolling in typical journalism courses, students could utilize other resources to perfect their writing, editing, and reporting skills.
Apr 7, 2009
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Starting Your Home Renovation
New homeowners learn helpful tips that build their confidence about home renovation.
Apr 5, 2009
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Getting into Graduate School
Graduate student Krystle Oates explains how following the steps precisely was key to entering graduate school
Apr 4, 2009
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Surviving the First Day of College
New college students learn how to conquer the first day of college without the stress and aggravation.
Apr 3, 2009
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Job Searching and Getting the Interview
Most college students know where to look for jobs, but some do not know exactly what to look for and have not learned how to prepare for an interview.
Mar 15, 2009
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Job Outlook Stays Positive for College Students
Attending two or more classes a day and working 40 hours a week is a necessity for many students.
Mar 15, 2009
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Being an Effective College Student Leader
Participating in too many campus organizations could cause students to become stressed, unless they prioritize their responsibilities.
Mar 11, 2009
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Experiencing Culture Shock in College
New environment, new college life - a university psychologist and graduate student explain how these experiences could cause students to experience culture shock.
Mar 3, 2009
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Learning Graphic Design Without a Degree
A productive artist explains how small design elements turn into a successful business.
Feb 7, 2009
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