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=Links of Interest=

Here are some tips on note-taking from the College Board (the standardized testing people). [|Note-taking Strategies]
 * Class Note-taking**

Here's a list of things to study during your extra time or on break.
 * Study 12 hours a week.**

To improve your vocabulary, begin with the words of the AWL. It's not enough to just memorize the word and its definition; you need to practice creating sentences with the word in order to be proficient at using the word in your writing. This is a good site for the AWL's 570 headwords and the complete AWL. [|Academic Word List]
 * Academic Word List (AWL)**

NORML's (The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws) web site lists the laws by state. However, you need to remember that institutions, such as universities (MSU!) and companies, are allowed to establish their own laws. [|U.S. Laws] [|MSU Laws]
 * U.S. Marijuana Law**