Congratulations, you’re officially a college freshman! This is both an exciting and frightening transition for most students. There are many things to do in the…
How to Spend Your Summer Before Freshmen Year
Congratulations, you did it! You roughed it through four possibly awkward, possibly tiresome, and hopefully meaningful years of high school. By this time you’ve already…
Advice for Every Year of College
It’s officially August! We all know what that means: classes will be starting before we know it. No matter what year of college you’re entering…
How Graduation Effects Us, Even if We Aren’t The Ones in Robes
Graduation is a bittersweet time of year. We know it’s coming all year long. In fact, if you think about it, we know it’s coming…
10 Benefits of Living Off Campus
In all of my six years in college (be nice I am working on my third degree) I have never lived in a dorm. I never saw the appeal of living in the dorms. I just saw them as small, generally smelly spaces that hundreds of people have slept in prior to me arriving. So I always chose to live off campus.
Ultimate Freshman Survival Guide
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…
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.
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…
10 things i wish i knew going into college
1. Don’t pick a school based on where your friends are going I’m sure it’s hard to imagine leaving your besties behind, but if you…
eCampus Blog Selected as a Top 50 Freshman Advisor
We are proud to announce that in the last week, eCampus Blog was selected by eCollegeFinder.org as a Top 50 Freshman Advisor blog. The Freshmen…