College is such a unique season of life. While it may simply feel like the next step in your “life plan,” rest assured that it’s a period of time unlike any other in your life. While you have the freedom of an adult, you naturally have fewer responsibilities than someone with a full-time job or
Read moreIt’s been a running theme in science-fiction plots for decades now: artificial intelligence. We’ve watched the rise of automated worlds come to life in mainstream movies like Star Wars, Minority Report, and Black Panther, and we’ve read about it for years and years in classics like Brave New World and 2001: A Space...
Read moreNow that Spring is finally here, it’s time to say so long to your dark and dreary dorm room and get outside! There are a host of emotional and physical benefits that come with spending time in the great outdoors, and just because you’re in college doesn’t mean you can’t take advantage of them. No,
Read moreWith the advent of spring comes the songs of birds, warmer temperatures, and an overall buoying of emotions as everyone starts to get a little skip in their step as the sun shines down. With a little extra Vitamin D in your system, life seems to be a little lighter and brighter, and you might feel
Read moreThe strange thing about going off to college is that the rest of the life you’ve always known doesn’t really stop while you’re away. Your family and friends are still carrying on their lives—apart from yours—and that can be an interesting thing to come to terms with. It also means that you might end up dealing
Read moreAfter months of long, dark winter days, the passing of February and the heralding of March is a welcome sight on the calendar. The start of Spring semester can get old fast as unpredictable weather, a host of deadlines, and the everlasting winter can feel like a conglomeration that just drags on and on. So
Read moreYour college dorm room or apartment truly becomes your home away from home when you’re in school. For that reason, it’s important to make it feel like you! Of course, it’s always important to keep your roommates in mind as different people have different styles, so make sure to bring them in on the...
Read moreIn high school, your textbooks were probably handed to you the first day of school. The story is a little different in college. Once you’re seated in each of your classes that first day, staring down at all your syllabi, you might be a bit shocked at how many textbooks you’re required to purchase. Not only
Read moreChances are good that if you’re a high school student, you’ve probably already been approached by your parents, teachers, guidance counselor, fellow students, and a conglomeration of other people about where you might want to go to college and what you’re doing to prepare for it. Answering these questions can feel...
Read moreAround January and February, it seems that many students across America come down with a case of the winter blues. This is especially apparent if you live somewhere in the north, where the grey skies and cold weather seem perpetually endless. Getting out of your warm, comfy bed to go to class when it’s still
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