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Why Is It So Hard to Study Online?

Cerasela Hanseter, University of California, Berkeley

Studying online is becoming increasingly impossible without losing some weight in on the wallet. …

June 7, 2024

Coping With the Frustrating Hypocrisy of Free Speech on College Campuses

Archie Wagner, University of Iowa

The right of free speech, as outlined in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, is always prevalent in America, except right now on college campuses. …

May 29, 2024

Minerva University: Around the World in a Bachelor’s Degree

Finlay O'Connell, Minerva University

With an incredibly unique educational experience and an international study body, Minerva University is giving students the opportunity to travel and complete their bachelor’s degree at the same time.…

May 21, 2024

Writing to Speaking: How Reading Work Aloud Can Be Validating

Daryn Schvimmer, Chapman University

It can be daunting to put yourself out there in a normal situation. It can be even more daunting as a writer sharing your work, but trust me, it’s so worth it in the end.…

May 3, 2024

5 Stimulating Ways to Exercise Your Mind This Summer

Anne Buzzell, Hillsdale College

If you want to stay mentally fit for next semester, try one of these activities.…

July 17, 2017

10 Essential Items to Add to Your College Packing List

Christina Vazquez, University of Central Florida

You'll be thankful later when you can fix any wardrobe malfunction or clean any surface.…

July 17, 2017

Mastering the Art of Napping

Tori Rubloff, University of Florida

Siestas are an integral, precious component of college life. Here’s a guide to getting the best rest—so you can pass that test and party like a pro.…

July 16, 2017

6 Tips to Streamline the Scholarship Application Process

Kaitlyn Peterson, UCLA

More money, fewer problems.…

July 15, 2017

How to Read (in College)

Angela Fraser, CUNY Brooklyn

If you're having trouble keeping up with reading assignments, it might because you're leisure-reading instead of college-reading.…

July 15, 2017

5 Dorm DIYs You Need to Try

Callie Bisset, Emerson College

You save money on a trip to Target, and you make your dorm feel less like a WWII bunker. Win-win.…

July 13, 2017

The Benefits of Teaching English as a Foreign Language

Bria Jones, Georgia Southern University

Studying abroad, who?…

July 13, 2017

The 4 Stages of Your Relationship with Your Parents During College

Fate Chernoff, UT Austin

Given that your parents have already been through their early twenties, the only one who'll be surprised by how much you change is you.…

July 10, 2017

Why Every Freshman Should Take a College Transition Class

Cherie Litvin, Binghamton University

Classes that help you go from high school to college seamlessly are like instruction manuals—you might not read them, but you'd be a lot better off if you did.…

July 10, 2017

Your Younger Sibling Is Applying to College—So What?

Jack Brandon, University of Michigan

Here’s some guidance on how to give some guidance to a younger sibling applying to college.…

July 10, 2017

Why Taking Summer Classes Is Always the Smart Move

Annie Farrell, James Madison University

Going to school in the summer after you've been stressing for the last sixteen weeks sucks, but maymesters can be worth it in the long run.…

July 10, 2017

Why Every Girl Squad Needs a ‘Mom’ Friend

Alison McCarthy, University of New Haven

You'd be lost (literally) without her.…

July 9, 2017

Why Rushing a Sorority Was the Best Thing That’s Happened to Me

Kaitlyn Peterson, UCLA

It's not all door chants and cringey stereotypes .…

July 9, 2017

The Introverted Intern That Could

Carli Scalf, Ball State University

Despite what you've heard, you don’t have to be outgoing to stand out in your internship.…

July 6, 2017

The Twenty-Year-Old Virgins

Kayla Kibbe, Connecticut College

No, really, not everyone is ‘doing it.’…

July 4, 2017

5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Go to the Same College as Your BFF

Alison McCarthy, University of New Haven

Trust me, you'll regret it.…

July 3, 2017

4 Signs That You Picked a Good Roommate

Lauren Clohessy, Northern Illinois University

Moving into a new living situation with an unfamiliar person can be difficult, so look for these signs to see if you two will make it.…

July 3, 2017

Drug Use on Campus, According to the Dealers

Liam Chan Hodges, Franklin and Marshall College

More students are using recreational drugs than ever before, so we spoke with several dealers to better understand the college drug-bubble and the role it plays in shaping national drug policy.…

July 1, 2017

Tune in, Turn on, Stay in School

Gwynn Lyons, Stanford University

At the University of Colorado Boulder, members of the Psychedelic Club are working to dismantle the taboos surrounding LSD, shrooms and ecstasy.…

July 1, 2017

Police Brutality? There Might Be an App for That

Valarie Kiel, Texas State University

It's not a can of Pepsi, but professor Juan E. Gilbert's 'Traffic Stop' app aims to reduce the likelihood of violence in routine traffic violations.…

July 1, 2017

Colleges Aren’t Parents, They’re Businesses

Jonathan Kim, University of Texas at Dallas

In an age in which universities are increasingly responsible for the mental health of their students, it pays to remember that, in reality, they have no such obligation.…

July 1, 2017

A Breakdown of Georgia’s Recently Passed Campus Carry Bill

August Pritchett, Armstrong State University

At a time when campus shootings seem to happen every day, how will the Campus Carry Bill affect safety at Georgia colleges?…

June 30, 2017

Maintaining Your Study Schedule While Working Mandatory Overtime

Rutgers

If you're working to put yourself through school, and your employer says that they need unexpected hours from you, here's how you can still make school work.…

June 29, 2017

The Top 6 Cities to Visit on a Student Budget

Daniel Reed

If you want to see the world, but have to do so on a student budget and in between classes, start with these beautiful, affordable destinations.…

June 29, 2017

Is a Degree in Finance Worth the Effort?

Maggie Hammond

Your bank account certainly thinks it’s an option worth exploring.…

June 23, 2017

How to Ace the Transition from High School to College

Terrica Singletary, Southern New Hampshire University

Despite what they think, your high school hasn’t told you any of what you really need to know.…

June 22, 2017

With Graduation in Sight, Trump’s Budget Nullifies My Loan-Repayment Plan

Sierra Emilaire, Southern Adventist University

Now that the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program is on the block, students like me have been forced to scramble for new plans to repay our loans.…

June 22, 2017