As freshman year looms ahead, it doesn’t take a fortune teller to guess how you’re feeling right now: excited out of your mind and freaked…
Typical College Schedule
Wonderbread’s Schedule 7:10: Alarm starts going off. Several slurry expletives uttered. 7:30: Two snoozes later, I stumble to my desk and hit the books. Why…
To Rush Or Not To Rush
To Rush… Throughout high school I was constantly told by older friends that I would end up being in a fraternity. Some of the people…
Preparing For Your New Roommate
Many high school seniors are finalizing their college decisions and getting their living arrangements settled. College comes with many ups and downs. Sometimes your new roommate will cause ups, downs, or both! Living with a new person or a stranger is not always easy but we have some tricks to keeping the peace in the dorm room.
The Downloadable College Dorm Essentials Checklist
Embed this Checklist on your Blog! Source: eCampus.com In these last few weeks of summer, the last thing most students are worried about is packing…
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Went To College
The value of a 4-year university degree has greatly suffered. It’s difficult to say exactly how or when the tipping point occurred, but astronomical tuition…
Missing College Life?
Some of you may be recent alumni, pining for a kegger or two to relive your college days. Others may just be current students who…
Non-Traditional Students On The Rise
For many students, college is the first step after high school and a lot of fun. From Greek life, to college parties, to living in…
The Down Low on Tanning Beds
I’m sure you’ve all heard about the harmful effects of tanning beds, but that sure doesn’t stop my friends from going to them. So, what…
Moving Back In With Your Parents
Moving back in with your parents sucks. After moving into my freshman dorm and gaining a new found sense of freedom, I took a blood oath to never move back home. When I moved back home to start my job search, my best friends still had leases throughout the summer; meaning that I would be forced to live with my parents for two months. If you find yourself in a similar situation this summer or next semester, here are a few tips in order to peacefully coexist with your parental unit:
Social Media 101
Almost everyone in America is active on some sort of social media site these day, whether it’s updating statuses on Facebook, following celebrities on Twitter,…
The Anti-CDC Zombie Survival Guide
Our office had a pretty big laugh after stumbling across a recent article by the Center for Disease Control. I applaud the CDC intern that actually got away with publishing this tongue-in-cheek zombie apocalypse blog, and even more kudos to the boss who sanctioned it. However, I am a little concerned that the author gave some pretty lackluster survival tips.
Do You Own A Pair of Toms Shoes?
TOMS Shoes can be seen on the feet of some of the hottest celebrities and even your best friends. But who is Tom and why…
Summer Breakups
Summer is a time for freedom and fun! Sometimes it can be hard to maintain a romantic relationship with your other half! So you’re thinking,…
Get Into Gear For Finals!
Yet again the year is winding down for many college students. Some of the most dreaded school days come at the end of each semester,…