I absolutely love movies with behind the scenes special features. One of my favorite things is watching what goes into making a full length film. When…
5 Things I Learned Being a Commuter
My decision to commute as a college student was not easy. There were some pros – like not having to pay for housing; but there…
Balancing a Part Time Job on Campus
We all like making a little money on the side, but balancing a part time job and schoolwork is tough. Even for the best students,…
Benefits of Attending a Small University
Unlike most of my friends I graduated high school with, I go to a very small university. It’s a place people never hear about, and…
Keeping in Touch Over the Summer
It’s summer break! The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and you’re ready to make the most of it with your friends when it…
Delaying Graduation is Okay…I Promise
The day I found out I would not graduate on time is forever ingrained in my memory. I sat there, listening to my academic adviser…
Transferring Schools: Should you, or Shouldn’t you?
Transferring schools. If these two words are causing an internal struggle, I’m here to help ease your decision fatigued brain. While transferring schools is a…
Don’t Regret Missed Opportunities
“Don’t regret missed opportunities!” The number of times I’ve heard some version of this phrase throughout my four years as an undergraduate is immeasurable. For…
Internship Scams: Protecting Yourself from Thieves
As you get further into your college career, you may find yourself looking for more practical experience outside of the classroom setting. One of the…
How to Stay Sane During Finals
Finals week is coming faster than we could say “OMG, I need to get on top of things.” Even the most seasoned finals veteran struggles…
Scheduling Appointments: A Guide for Young Adults
For many young adults, college is the first step towards becoming independent. The freedom that comes with living on your own is wonderful! However, there…
Boosting Your Blog With Instagram
What is a blog without readers? Increasing traffic to a blog’s website is a daily challenge all writers must face. Although it might seem nonsensical…
Why College Students Should Have a Public Library Card
As a college student, you will be spending a large of time studying in the campus library. When you get done with your homework, going…
Mindful Meditation: A Cheap and Effective Stress Reliever
Mind over Matter Part of being a college student is constantly dealing with an influx of stress. Unfortunately, this influx is rarely paired with helpful…
Five Tips for Efficient Class Registration
The semester feels like it just started yesterday, but it’s already time to start planning next semester’s classes. Most colleges start enrolling for classes several…