There’s so much to love about the Fall: hot apple cider, a brilliant display of leaves, bonfires, cozy sweatshirts, and delicious soups. Autumn ushers in a new season that’s often chillier and rainier, but this time of year is also full of a whole host of exciting things. Not only are you probably gearing up
Read moreIt can be easy to focus solely on business and technical skills when you’re in college. After all, you’re at school to learn, and the facts are there for the taking! However, there’s something called soft skills, and they are nearly as important as the practical knowledge you’re learning each day. According to the...
Read moreNot a good test taker? There’s a lot of debate on that subject alone, but the chances are good that whether or not you’re good at taking tests, you’ll probably have to take an exam or two (or forty) during your time at college. So how can you approach your exams in the best way
Read moreWe’ve all been there. Even the most organized, Type A person has probably (at least accidentally) procrastinated at one point or another. Whether it’s putting off studying for a test or holding back until midnight to start writing that paper that’s due the next morning, procrastination can actually cause a lot of stress...
Read moreMaybe it’s your roommate’s noisy snoring that’s keeping you awake. Or maybe, you’re worried about your chemistry final tomorrow morning. Whatever it is, the clock is ticking into the wee hours of the night, and you’re still not asleep—and you’re not okay with that. Suffering from sleepless nights is no...
Read moreSocial media is everywhere now. It’s pretty rare to meet someone who isn’t on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, or some other social platform, and while the type of social media people use is constantly shifting, it’s pretty clear that some sort of online social interaction is going to exist in our technological world from...
Read moreGoing to college is a really exciting time in life. There’s a whole lot of joy and fun to be had—you’re taking a lot of steps in independence, meeting new friends, and experiencing all sorts of new things. While there’s a lot of beauty and wonder in the college experience, there can also be a
Read moreIt’s almost August! That means that it’s just about time to pack up and head to college. No matter what year you are, there’s a lot of prep to be done before you head back to school, and if you’re a freshman, there’s a lot of planning you have to make room for. If you’re
Read moreAs graduation creeps closer, you probably have a lot on your mind. You’ve accomplished a lot. You’ve made it through years of school, you’re probably preparing or currently taking a whole slew of finals, and you’re about to cross over the great divide into which you finally have your very own degree. Wow! The thing...
Read moreOh, finances. As a college student, you may have just started to notice how much work, along with mental and emotional effort, that managing one’s own finances can take. Starting a budget or figuring out how to pay down debt can feel overwhelming before you begin, but it’s true that even small steps toward a
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