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Three people stand against a backdrop of the open sky, dressed in black graduation gowns. The audience can clearly see their hair -- short and curly in buns on the far left, brown-blonde in the center, black and braided at the right -- and their caps, festooned with various pride flags representing different identities, such as trans or nonbinary.

Why College is the Perfect Time to Experiment with Gender

College is the perfect time for gender experimentation thanks to all of the resources and opportunities it provides.…

February 26, 2024

Person standing on staircase overlooking grey building, one being colorful with clouds on it.

Springtime Stuck Season

Natalie VanHecke, University of Texas at Dallas

From watching people couple up around Valentine’s Day to friends graduating, there are so many changes that come with the spring breeze.…

February 25, 2024

Read Between the Lines: The Problem With the Goodreads Challenge

Havilah Sciabbarrasi, Florida State University

Does Goodreads make reading more work than fun? How to approach the reading challenge without sacrificing the joy of literature. …

January 14, 2024

From Struggles to Successes: A Carnegie Mellon Student’s Story

Christian Zeitler, Carnegie Mellon

Getting into college is hard enough, but this Carnegie Mellon student overcame more obstacles than the average applicant.…

November 18, 2017

College Roommates and Why You Should Give Them A Chance

Valeria Garcia, University of Texas at Austin

College is a time to experience new friendships, and that includes roommates, too.…

November 18, 2017

7 Things Every College Student Needs in Their First Apartment

Sydney Jennings, University of Connecticut

This list is to make sure you don't suffer from the nightmare of preparing to move from your dorm room to your new apartment.…

November 17, 2017

3 College Parties That Have Nothing to Do with Alcohol

Stephanie Yamoah, Towson University

If you can’t join ‘em, beat with these different ways of having a good time.…

November 16, 2017

How to Earn Money Without Committing to a Job

Bethany Knickerbocker, Emerson College

Seven side hustles for the busy student.…

November 14, 2017

How Gabrielle de Coster’s Injury Turned Into Her Business MONTA

Joiya Reid, Georgia Southern University

Inspiration can come from anywhere, and for this University of Michigan sophomore, it came from nature and a premature college injury.…

November 14, 2017

Nicole Spillane Is Proving That All That Glitters Is Gold

Alida Siebken, Radford University

The challenges of being a non-traditional student can be daunting, but Nicole Spillane has ironed out the wrinkles.…

November 12, 2017

The 4 Most Commonly Failed College Classes

Haileigh Galloway, Indian River State College

Are any of these on your course schedule this semester?…

November 11, 2017

It’s Time to Re-Evaluate Your Political Bubble

Bethany Knickerbocker, Emerson College

Is living in a political bubble beneficial?…

November 8, 2017

For Homeless Students, the Higher Education Act Offers Hope

Lexi Lieberman, University of Pennsylvania

The new Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act, if passed, marks a significant step toward leveling the educational playing field for disadvantaged students.…

November 2, 2017

How You Can Help Save the Next Girl?

Alida Siebken, Radford University

With sexual violence crimes continuing to rise across the nation, we need to do something to prevent the tragedies striking today’s young women.…

October 31, 2017

Pros and Cons of Taking an Advanced Academic Writing Course in College

Angela Herbst, Lakeland University

Be prepared for possibly the hardest writing course of your college career.…

October 19, 2017

The 6 Essential Playlists for College Students

Maya Halabi, UTSA

You know, to prevent breaking your thumb scrolling through your library in search of a specific song and whatnot.…

October 14, 2017

The 6 Kinds of Roommates You’ll Encounter in College

Angela Herbst, Lakeland University

If you’re not one of them, chances are you know someone who is.…

October 12, 2017

To The Girl Who Has Never Kissed Someone

Joiya Reid, Georgia Southern University

Don't worry, your time will come.…

October 11, 2017

7 Tips for Having Fun on Weekends Without Drinking

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

'Lit' can also mean getting drunk with happiness.…

October 9, 2017

Here’s Why You Probably Shouldn’t Major in Your Favorite Hobby

Maya Halabi, UTSA

Majoring in your hobby may sound like a dream, but it can easily become a nightmare.…

October 9, 2017

3 Ways to Handle the Stress of Your Upcoming Graduation

Annie Farrell, James Madison University

With the real world looming and the pressure of finding a job increasing daily, here are three ways to cope.…

September 28, 2017

The 10 Weirdest College Classes in the Country

Christina Vazquez, University of Central Florida

Also known as ten classes more exciting than your standard Theatre Survey course.…

September 19, 2017

The Benefits of Being Undecided

Christine Ascher, USC

Despite what people say, it's okay to start college not knowing what to do because you still have time.…

September 13, 2017

7 Tips for Making Move-In Day a Breeze

Cherie Litvin, Binghamton University

Don't let moving into your dorm be an added stress to going to college.…

September 12, 2017

Still Undecided? Here’s How to Pick Your College Major

Lexi Lieberman, University of Pennsylvania

Ask yourself these five questions to help you go from undecided to declared.…

August 24, 2017

The 4 Fundamental Reasons You Need a College Degree

Angela Fraser, CUNY Brooklyn

Even as college becomes more expensive than ever, having your bachelor's degree is becoming more of an expectation than ever.…

August 17, 2017

How Your View of Home Will Change Each Year of College

Gaige Davila, UTSA

As you go through college, your relationship with your hometown will change, mostly for the better.…

July 23, 2017

The Case for a Core Curriculum

Anne Buzzell, Hillsdale College

Having students take a few of the same classes teaches them about much more than the subject matter.…

June 12, 2017

7 Important Lessons I Learned During My First Year of College

Christina Vazquez, University of Central Florida

Pro tip: Ramen eventually starts to suck.…

June 12, 2017

Dealing with an Injury in College Can Be Tough—Trust Me

Kathryn Parker, Fordham University

If you’re a student with a broken limb and no idea how to deal, here are some tips for navigating life with a handicap.…

June 11, 2017

What Exactly Is An Honorary Degree?

Lexi Lieberman, University of Pennsylvania

Hundreds of people every year are awarded doctorates without paying tuition or attending classes. Must be nice.…

June 10, 2017

I Dropped Out of College and Now I’m Doing Better Than Ever

Lauren Clohessy, Northern Illinois University

Sometimes, you're just going to make the wrong choice.…

June 9, 2017

7 Reasons Why You Should Take That Minimum-Wage Summer Job

Anne Buzzell, Hillsdale College

Not to sound like a dad, but there's a lot to be said for learning the value of hard work.…

June 5, 2017

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