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Personal Advice

6 Alternatives To Backpacks for Daily Use

Everyone starts out with a backpack as their first official means of carrying their things. It is no wonder that backpacks have been the standard for so long, but they no longer must be.

Campus Cars

Some Good News and Bad News About Keeping a Car on Campus

There’s nothing quite like having your own car on campus. Simply said, you get to come and go as you please. Plus, there’s an air of coolness about having your own car.

Personal Advice

How to Balance College, Work, and Social Time: Top 5 Do’s and Don’ts

As exciting as college is, students can struggle with finding the right balance. After all, it’s hard being a student, co-worker, friend, and whatever other roles you play.

Personal Advice

Must-Know Tips for Moving Into Your First Dorm

Since the dawn of higher education, starting college has been a huge milestone for students. Preparing to learn the skills necessary for future careers is a vital aspect of this transition, of course.

Job Search

How to Find Your First Job Out of College

You’ve worked hard for four years.You’ve lost sleep, skipped parties to study, survived on ramen noodles, and maybe even had a mental breakdown along the way …

Finance

The Best College Savings Options for Every Parent and Every Budget

Parents from all walks of life share one goal in common: They want the best for their kids. That could mean a lot of different things. For many, though, it still means a college education. And that costs money.

College Living

How To Furnish an Apartment With Little to No Money

Moving out of the dorms is a freeing feeling for most college students. Living in an apartment opens so many possibilities, but those also come with responsibilities.

College Search

5 Things To Consider Before Deciding on a College

Picking a college is an important decision for anyone who’s considering pursuing a postsecondary education. However, it’s especially daunting if you’re a high school senior. You’ve put in years of hard work to get to this point and should be proud of your accomplishments.

Personal Advice

5 Alternative Ways To Commute to Your Workplace

Whether you are going to class or work, you will likely need a way to commute. While many people use cars, some students do not have this option, or traffic might cause issues.

Online Education

4 Ways to Make the Most of Online School

While online school can allow you greater flexibility and a wider variety of course options to choose from, it can often be a difficult adjustment to make after having learned in a school building.

College Living

Useful Tips for Keeping a Dorm Room Organized

For lots of people, their college dorm room is their first home away from home. It’s the first place you’re almost entirely responsible for if you come from living with your parents.

Education Tips

Your First College Essay is Due in 24 Hours. Now What?

It’s not a secret that one of the biggest challenges college students face is beating deadlines. Blame it on the distractions because, well, they are many.