Campus Life
Common Cold Remedies: Clearing Up the Misconceptions
While there may be no surefire cure for the common cold, it does not mean that there are not many effective methods for mitigating its harmful effects.
Yawn: Sleep Better While at College
A few weeks into the semester and you may notice that you’re feeling tired and staying that way most days. Unless you have an illness, such as mononucleosis, your fatigue may be attributed to your schedule: late nights, early mornings and raucous weekends.
First Year College Student: After the Euphoria Dies
The weeks leading up to your freshman orientation were filled with excitement. At orientation, you got a good feel for the school, met your roommate and began to make new friends.
Fab Find: Fiat 500L
When it comes to affordable newer cars for college students your choices typically range from a subcompact hatchback to a compact sedan. The one challenge with both these types of vehicles is that the storage room is often too limited, a problem that becomes apparent when you are traveling from home to college and back with all your gear packed in.
The Pros and Cons of Dorm Life
You are heading off to college and will soon encounter a familiar environment: West Hall, the dorm building you have lived in for the past two years.
Fresh Fruit Care Package for Your College Student
Sending a child off to college is an emotional time for any parent. Saying good-bye is bittersweet. It represents the next stage in a child’s emotional and intellectual growth and a child’s burgeoning independence.
Making Money and the College Student
Stories about impoverished college students abound. Typically, the narrative goes something like this: students have barely enough money to pay for tuition, fees and books, with perhaps just enough money left over to subsist on Ramen noodles.
How Boarding School Better Prepares You for College
Did you know that 87% of students who attend boarding school say they feel prepared for college?
Hot Toys From the Early 2000’s
Some toy crazes from the early 2000s flashed hot and faded away. Others morphed into even cooler versions of themselves and are still popular today.
How to Avoid Alcohol Pressure While at College
Despite a national drinking age of 21, alcohol is widely available across most of the nation’s campuses. Some schools such as Brigham Young University not only ban alcohol, but require students to adhere to an honor code. Violate the code and students can be disciplined or expelled.
Don’t Quit School: Businesses You Can Launch on the Side
You have a regular job or attend school, but have always dreamed about launching a business on the side. Like many budding entrepreneurs, you’re not about to quit your day job.
Seven Causes of Car Breakdowns
Your car usually runs great, but not today. For some reason it won’t start or perhaps it runs just fine until you hit highway speeds.
