The Freshman 15: The Secrets on How to Beat (or Lose!) the Weight You Gain at College

The Freshman 15: The Secrets on How to Beat (or Lose!) the Weight You Gain at College

You can blame bad genes, your dorm-mate shrinking your jeans or a whole host of reasons why college made you fat. If you keep whining about your weight and making up excuses for it, however,...
Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Study Abroad

Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Study Abroad

Are you fascinated by other cultures? Are you interested in learning a new language? If you answer yes to any of these questions, then you have probably considered studying abroad for a semester or a...
The Ins and the Outs of College Move in Day

The Ins and the Outs of College Move in Day

You've planned for months, made countless trips to your local Target or Wal-Mart, texted your future roommate about a hundred times and now it's finally here. Move in day is probably the biggest mix of...
History of The College Dorm Room

History of The College Dorm Room

For centuries now, the college experience has long been associated with living in dormitories. From the first university in the United States the modern colleges and universities of today, students have had the opportunity and...
Graduation Gift Ideas: Preparing For Life In College

Graduation Gift Ideas: Preparing For Life In College

With graduation season upon you, it may be difficult to come up with the perfect gift for all the grads in your life. Sure, you could just give them money, but you have no control...
Big School vs. Small School

Big School vs. Small School

What's best for you? You're in your senior year of high school, now its time to plan out the rest of your life...seems impossible right? Where does the search for college even start? Well the...
Dorm Room Essentials Checklist

Dorm Room Essentials Checklist

Figuring out just what to bring to college might be the single most stressful thing that any college student goes through. How do you pack an entire 18 years of your life into one room,...
A Few Tips for Getting Along with Your Freshman Roommate

A Few Tips for Getting Along with Your Freshman Roommate

Move-in day on your campus and there is an exciting buzz in the air. This is the day that you will move in to a tiny room with your roommate you don't know. Your first...
Balancing Your Time in College

Balancing Your Time in College

College is a very unique time in a young person’s life. For many, it’s the first time that they will be moving away from their parents and out in the world on their own. College...