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Dorm Life: How to Stay Safe in Close Living Quarters

If you’re a college student, moving into the dorms freshman year can be an incredibly exciting time. You’ll be making new friends, living away from your parents and gaining lots of new experiences. Living in such close quarters isn’t always easy though.

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5 Reasons Why it is Better to Live Alone in College

To live or not to live with a roommate. That is a question every college student has to ask himself/herself at some point.

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15 Ways to Ease Your Return to College Life: Part 1

Returning to college after many years of life in the workplace can be a frightening thought. Besides having financial considerations, you will have a host of academic, physical and emotional needs.

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Tips and Tricks for Non-Traditional College Students – Part 1

Tweet A non-traditional student is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as an individual that didn’t attend college immediately after graduating from high school, attends college part-time, works full-time while

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What All New College Freshman Should Know about Dorm Life

Tweet Dorm life is chock-full of brand new people, experiences, and scenarios. If you want this experience to be smooth sailing, it can be immensely helpful to know what to

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College Party Smarts: How To Stay Safer by Bringing a Friend

Tweet However, staying safe in the partying environment should always be your top priority when it comes to college kick backs. Here we will take a look at a few

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Home Is Where the Heart Is: How to Decorate Your Dorm Room to Make It Your Own

Going off to college is a rite of passage for any upcoming freshman and is often the first chance that students move away from their parents to explore their academic passions.

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College orientation – an Experience You Cannot Miss

Colleges have an orientation as a way to help incoming students in their transition into the college. The orientation programs are designed in a way that both the student and their families will feel the smooth transition from high school to college.

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College Life: My 5 Secrets to Success

How many times have you heard someone say that college is supposed to be the best time of your life?

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Dorm, House, Frat or Sorority: Your Choices of Where to Live

Changing career is a big step but one that many people find they want to take. The problem with changing direction is that you may have to study and gain a relevant qualification.

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Eating Healthy (And Cheap) In College

The bad news is that the “freshman 15” is real — college students tend to gain weight their first year away from home. The good news is that most freshmen do not tilt the scale quite that much. The better news is that the freshman 15 is completely avoidable.

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Designing a Dorm Room that Fosters Productivity

Looking back on my college days, I can say they were a unique combination of laughter, friendships and exam concerns, but this one is for sure. The dorm quarters were the last on my list when studying locations are in question.