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Emergency Tips for College Students

Tweet When a disaster does come up, we can hope that everything falls into place or, in the case of a pending event such as a late-season hurricane or a

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Decisions, Decisions: How to Update Your College Habits

Tweet In fact, there are several specific habits that you need to change as you begin the next chapter of your life. Injecting some new habits into your every day

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Phone Interview Tips for College-Bound Students

Tweet Either way, you need to be prepared for your interview and although you won’t see the person interviewing you, you should comport yourself as if you were in the

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12 Foundational Tips for College Freshmen

Tweet You can and will succeed at college if you want to. How is college working out for you? If you’re new to the college scene, that is you’re a

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High School Transcripts and How to Get Them

Tweet Maybe you did both. What?! Isn’t the fact that you are 42-years-old proof enough that you are a high school graduate? Uh, no… you will still need to furnish

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Top On-Campus Jobs for Your Consideration

Tweet There are many jobs for your consideration, with some just steps away from your dorm room. We shall take a look at various places around campus where you might

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Off to College: Settling In

Tweet Within the next few days you’ll be starting classes, buying books, reviewing the semester’s class requirements and meeting new friends. If you’re already settled in at college, then this

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How to Make the Most of College Freshman Orientation

Tweet Your first week at college. Your college friends will include people in your dorm, but take advantage of your college freshman orientation to meet more people and to enjoy

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7 Smart College Organizing Tips

Tweet There is no “one size fits all” organizing methods for students, but the following seven tips can help you stay on track and minimize the stress. 1. Use a

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How to Make the Most of the Fading Days of Summer

Tweet If you’re a first-year student, then that means freshman orientation will bring you on campus before everyone else except, of course, the football team. The lazy, hazy days of

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Time Management for College Students

Tweet If you thought that high school time management was a challenge, you’ll soon realize that college life can be even more complex. You can reduce your personal stress and

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Off to College: What to Bring

Tweet If you’re lucky, your college may even allow you to bring with you a small pet such as a canary or a hamster, but cats and dogs are rarely