Valentine’s Day Gifts for College Couples
Posted about 1 week ago 0
Make this Valentine's Day perfect! Check out these fun and easy Valentine's Day gifts that will fit any college student's budget!
Read MoreHave a Happy (and Safe) New Year!
Posted on December 20, 2011 0
Before heading out to the parties this New Year's Eve, be sure to consider these student safety tips to avoid any serious incidents.
Read MoreHoliday Gifts on a College Student Budget
Posted on December 14, 2011 0
Don't let an empty bank account dampen your holiday giving spirit. Check out these great gift-giving ideas for students that won't leave you broke!
Read MoreWinter Break: What Not to Pack
Posted on December 8, 2011 0
Before you head home from college for winter break, take a good look at what you have accumulated over the semester in your dorm or campus apartment. By following some simple suggestions for students, you'll not only lighten your load, but hopefully put a few extra bucks in your pockets, as well.
Read MoreHazing: A Tradition of Pain
Posted on December 5, 2011 0
When will enough be enough? As the family of a FAMU student, Robert Champion, tries to understand why he is dead, we all need to take a closer look at ourselves and wonder how, and why, college hazing and its tradition of pain has been allowed to continue on campuses in the country.
Read MoreA Winning Attitude for Scholarships
Posted on November 28, 2011 0
Are you a college student who is still trying to figure out what a winning scholarship essay looks like? Check out this winning entry from our 2011 CampusDiscovery.com scholarship program...
Read MoreHome for the Holidays: What to Expect When You Visit Your Family
Posted on November 23, 2011 0
The holidays can be an interesting time for college students and their families. Learning to balance your new found freedom with your parents' house rules can be difficult and you may experience some conflicts when hanging out back at home this time of year. Find out what you can do to ease the transition for you and your parents.
Read MoreMaking the Grade: Surviving College Finals
Posted on November 21, 2011 0
Are you a student that hates the thought of final exams? Follow our helpful tips for college students and finals week to help make your study time more productive and less stressful.
Read MoreHoliday Travel on a Student Budget
Posted on November 16, 2011 0
Are you ready to get away from school for the holidays, but find yourself strapped for cash? Check out these great tips to finding affordable holiday travel on any student budget.
Read MoreParking: A College Student’s Worst Nightmare
Posted on November 14, 2011 1
Never again will I be duped into purchasing premium parking on a college campus. Learn how you can save yourself both time and money as a student by forgoing this luxury.
Read MoreCampus Safety Tips
Posted on November 8, 2011 0
Don't become a campus crime statistic. Follow these simple student tips to make sure you are safe at school.
Read MoreGet a Job: On-Campus Careers
Posted on October 31, 2011 0
Are you a college student who is finding only lint in your pockets lately? Learn why you should consider getting an on-campus job to help make a little green at school.
Read MoreHaunted Hallowed Halls
Posted on October 26, 2011 0
Heading off to college for the first time can be a bit scary, but these universities take the 'scare' factor to a whole new level! Read about some of the spookiest college campuses in the U.S. You may discover some campus ghost stories you can share with other college students this Halloween!
Read MoreMaximizing Minimal Space
Posted on October 17, 2011 0
Is your dorm room cluttered? Is the space in your campus apartment too small? Utilize these decorating tips for students to create new space that is both functional and fashionable!
Read MoreDiversify Your Mind
Posted on October 10, 2011 0
Have you ever seriously thought about the make-up of the student body at your school? Are all of the students on campus just alike, or do they represent a wide array of cultures, backgrounds and ethnicities? Embracing the diverse populations on college campuses can lead to a greater knowledge of those around you and to self-awareness.
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The Great Groupon Debate
Posted on September 27, 2011 0
We all love to get a great bargain, but is a college degree included in that scenario? Would you want to get your classes at a discount by buying a coupon, or do you prefer to have everyone paying the same price for their education? Read more about the Great Groupon Tuition Debate and decide for yourself if getting college through a coupon website will be the wave of the future.
Read MoreWhat Every College Freshman Should Know
Posted on September 26, 2011 0
You've seen the lists for what freshmen should take to college, how students can save money and how to choose a major. But, do you know the best tips for ensuring your success at college during your freshman year? Take a quick look at our top four suggestions for freshmen on how to get the most out of your time on campus.
Read MoreQuick Tips to Staying Fit
Posted on September 21, 2011 0
College is a great place to get into shape. Whether you were already heading to the gym on a regular basis or not, now is the time to add a little exercise into your daily routine. Exercise is not only great for the body, but it also helps reduce stress. Check out these inexpensive ways to stay fit on your college campus.
Read MoreExtreme Couponing: College Version
Posted on September 19, 2011 0
Let's face it...college is expensive and money these days is in short supply. Take a cue from the coupon-crazed folks around you, and learn the fine art of using coupons. This handy little guide for students and couponing at college will soon have you saving bundles at the grocery store and more!
Read MoreHelpful Tips to Reduce College Stress
Posted on September 16, 2011 0
Exams, projects and college life in general can be hectic for students. Discover some quick, simple steps to take the stress out of your college life.
Read More9-11-2001: Never Forget
Posted on September 13, 2011 0
Most of us can remember exactly where we were and what we were doing on September 11, 2001; it's a day that has changed our lives. Read how some students and colleges remembered the tenth anniversary of 9-11 on college campuses this past weekend.
Read MoreCollege Sports for the Casual Athlete
Posted on September 10, 2011 0
Are you a college student who likes team sports? Looking for a way to get involved with a campus activity and stay fit, all at the same time? It's time to get off the bench and get into the game. Find out the various ways you can work off a little stress and have a blast hanging out with your friends by joining college intramural sports.
Read MoreAvoiding the Freshman 15
Posted on September 7, 2011 2
Leaving behind mom's cooking can be hard for many new college students. By learning to eat right from the start, you'll not only help reduce the risk of unwanted weight gain, you'll learn to live a healthier, happier lifestyle! Follow these simple guidelines to avoiding the Freshman 15.
Read MoreThe New Face of Greek Life
Posted on September 6, 2011 1
Do you think sororities and fraternities are filled only with party animals who can barely pass a class? Think again. See why college students no longer have to choose Geek over Greek!
Read MoreCollege Roommates 101
Posted on September 1, 2011 0
It's not always easy to adjust to college when you suddenly find yourself rooming with another student at college. Discover how to create a harmonious living space with your new college roommate. These practical tips for students with roommates will help everyone get along.
Read MoreSurviving College: Week One
Posted on August 31, 2011 0
The transition from high school to college can get a bit bumpy for some students. Follow these student guidelines to ensure a smooth transition into college during your first week on campus.
Read MoreCollege Life on a Budget
Posted on August 30, 2011 0
Wondering how to get through the college years on a shoe-string budget? Follow these helpful financial tips for college students and start saving money now!
Read MoreWhat to Expect from College Living: Advice from Those Who Have Been There
Posted on June 30, 2011 2
Over the years, we have asked college upperclassmen and college grads to share their college advice for college-bound students who are just starting college. In addition to the usual suggestions about taking classes and grades seriously and making sure to finish with a degree, we learned a lot about some of the other aspects of college living. Here are just a few excerpts from our collection of advice from those who have been there.
Read MoreThe 'Campus Life' blog takes a look at student living in today's college environments. Our articles, campus guides, and student life advice will help you get the most out of college!