Spring Break. These two words mean something different to everyone: road trips, beach days, sleeping in, camping, hiking, or maybe for you it means working extra hours to get ahead.
Category: Student Life
The public library: a whole new world
Have you heard? Libraries are cool again! When was the last time you set foot in your library? Or checked out their website? Or their app? If you think the library is an out-of-date concept […]
(How to) Rise and Shine!
Getting out of bed in the morning tends to be a challenge for many people. Yes, there are “morning people” in this world – those rare human beings who naturally enjoy beginning their day before […]
Your College ID: A Diamond in the Rough
There are a whole slew of firsts that come along with the first week of college. There’s move-in day, orientation day, saying goodbye to family, locating the laundry room, living in a building full of […]
Creative Ways to Fund Your College Education: Finding a Flexible Job
The job hunt can be a tedious task. College students are in the particularly complicated position of needing jobs that accommodate class schedules. Flexible jobs absolutely do exist, but sometimes it takes a little […]
Tips for Stress-Free College Admissions
So, you’ve decided upon the college(s) you’re interested in – that’s fantastic! …Now what? Now, you get to apply for admission! Yes, it’s a big step, and yes, there’s a good bit of work […]
Three Truths For College Students to Build Their Life On
When I think back to my time in college, I am often reminded of just how much change took place during those five years (yes, I was one of those special students that finished a […]
3 Helpful Journaling Tips for College Students
It was during my undergrad years that I was first challenged to keep a journal. At that time, it sounded like a noble idea and I assumed that within a few months I would be […]