College life is all about balance. Every day students must prioritize academics, social lives, extra-curriculars, and even work. For many students, working while attending college can range from a necessity to a way to make ...
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It is a rarity that college students can get through four years without being employed. For those students who do not have the luxury of relying on their parents for income it is imperative that you are able to get a job in ...
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You know all the stereotypes about broke college students. A steady diet of Ramen noodles, scrounging up change to buy food at the groceries, and so on.
Being a student in college can pose quite the predicament: on one h...
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College students spend their summers in many different ways.
Some decide to study abroad or take summer classes on-campus, while others look for part-time jobs or seasonal internships. Some try to find places to work back ho...
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Money, money, money. It seems like not much is discussed besides money during college. Granted, there is a good reason for that. College is by no means a small investment.
Although it might seem unrealistic and terrifying to...
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Many young people start living on their own at some point while they are in college and develop a much more active social life. These are both great things, but they come with a substantial price tag.
All too often, people d...
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It’s the age old question: should I get a credit card in college?
With companies such as MasterCard and Discover soliciting business from you by sending letters offering their services that are “specifically for ...
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Summer seems like an awful long time away, but it really isn’t. You’re well into your winter semester, and unless you’re taking spring/summer classes, come April, you’ll be done until September.
So wh...
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For the first time in my life I felt as if I was going to faint.
I did a double-take at my checkout total and sure enough….$350 on textbooks?!
Being an avid bookworm in possession of a mini-library for a bedroom, books hav...
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It’s one of the biggest problems our generation faces today – how are we supposed to pay for college without going completely broke?
With college tuition prices through the roof and continuing to rise, it’s...
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