
The down side of having a plan
Make plans but keep an eraser handy. Truly life-impacting moments are missed when a checklist and an itinerary become the focus.

What to pack for college dorm life?
Starting to plan for dorm life? You probably have questions. How in the world do you pack an entire life into one section of dorm room? How do you decide what comes with you and […]

5 Things To Learn Before Moving Out
Many times, going to college means “moving out.” Moving out is exciting! It means you’ve reached a new level of independence and maturity. If that is where you find yourself today, congratulations! You’ll find that […]

Three tips for every commuter student
Often, moving out is assumed when people talk about going to college. However, that is not always the case. In fact, statistics show that the commuter student population is over half that of on-campus students. […]

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 […]

Filling Financial Aid Gaps: Creative Ways to Fund Your College Education
Paying for college is likely one of your top concerns as you make your higher education plans. And for good reason! No one wishes to be weighed down with debt at graduation, and yet, it […]

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 Ways a Small College Can Deliver a Big Experience
Small-college life certainly deserves a lot of credit and the benefits extend beyond graduation! A close-knit student body translates into strong alumni bonds that can open doors to things you never dreamed possible.

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 Ways Neglected Maintenance Affects Your Leadership Ability
How many emergencies have been created in your life recently due to neglected maintenance? Maybe you were late for an important meeting because your car wouldn’t start. You knew the battery was well beyond its […]