Guidelines for First Generation Students

Are you the first in your family to go to college? If so, then you are apart of the group of first generation students. Being the first person in your family to go to colleges comes with many benefits, as well as a few downs...

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Tips For “Staying Green” In College

Preserving the environment is quickly becoming one of the most talked about issues both on and off college campuses. However, for some students, maintaining a “green” lifestyle during their college years may seem like a ...

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Thinking About Grad School? Read This!

The question of whether or not to attend graduate school has become a hotly debated as job markets change and the economy shifts. For most college upperclassmen, as the days  between now and graduation diminish, it’s ...

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Adam Speaks Out: What’s It Like To Be A College Student?

Have you, as a high school students, ever wondered what its like to be a college student? Do you want to know outside of what teachers say, what brochures tell you, or a simple tour around campus? I was in the same position ...

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5 Unexpected Items You Should Keep In Your Backpack

By this point in your education, I’m sure you’ve learned what items are important to bring to class: pencils, paper, notebooks, folders, textbooks…etc. However, now that you’re in college there are some oth...

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Real Books vs. eBooks: Which is Better?

This topic has been a hot since the release of the Kindle. It personally hits a strong chord because I myself am a lover of books and own a Kindle. I have had people say to me, “you’re not a real lover of books if you ow...

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How To Survive College Career Fairs

The classic and most often heard reason for attending college is to earn a degree and eventually get a job. Besides finding a field that you’re interested in and developing your knowledge about that specific field, the...

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Looking Back: A College Senior Reflects On The Last 4 Years

Many people often describe college as “the best four years of your life.” While college undoubtedly can be a lot of fun, it also takes plenty of hard work. Academics, extracurricular activities, social lives, and findin...

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Dress to Impress: College Spring 2013 Fashion Trends

With the new season officially here, it’s time to break out your springtime wardrobe and say hello to short sleeves, bright colors and floral prints. As a college student on a budget, here’s some advice about inc...

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Advice for College Freshmen

When you think of “college,” what springs to mind? A chance to further your education and get a head start on your career?  The opportunity to start over and define who you are as a person?  A way to get away from home...

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