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Best Summer Jobs for College Students
College students work hard throughout the school year to achieve good grades and to build up their abilities. So when it comes time for summer, it is time to unwind, spend some time in the sun, and refresh in preparation for the next semester. However, you don’t want to spend your whole summer lazing around.… Read More
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15 Best Part-Time Jobs for College Students
As a college student, you need money to help pay for school, books, housing, and food. But, with a busy class schedule, it’s nearly impossible to manage a full-time job. That’s why it is crucial to find part-time work that you enjoy, pays well, and fits in conjunction with your classes and schoolwork. To give… Read More
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Is It Better to Live on Campus or off Campus? — Interview With Brian Tan, Student Ambassador at the University of Houston
TUN sits down with Brian Tan, a computer science major and student ambassador at the University of Houston, to discuss the benefits and disadvantages of both on-campus and off-campus living. TUN: Brian, thanks so much for joining us. TAN: Thank you for having me. At many institutions, incoming freshmen are required to live in the… Read More
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9 Tips for Working While in College
Working while you’re still in college can give yourself real-world work experience, a quality that makes students far more desirable in the eyes of employers. However, working part-time and going to school is no easy task. It is quite a challenge to balance work and school, not to mention trying to make room for other… Read More
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The Best Way to Take Notes: Laptop vs. Notebook
In today’s tech-savvy world, taking notes doesn’t just mean using a pen and paper. In fact, the next time you look around a classroom, you’ll probably notice the majority of students typing their notes on laptops. But what’s better — paper or digital? Since both options offer a variety of benefits, it can be difficult… Read More
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How to Practice Creativity When You’re Busy
We are a society of people who are so wrapped up in the excitement of busyness, that we often forget the beauty of being still. Practicing peace and recognizing ways that help us to be more present in our daily lives is essential for our well-being. Luckily, there are many creative outlets that help us… Read More
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The Top 100 Universities in the U.S. Based on Post-Graduation Earnings to Tuition Ratio
How much money can I make 10 years from now, and how much would I have to spend on tuition to make that amount? These are important questions that prospective college students should keep in mind when choosing a school. Unfortunately, while students have many ways to compare prospective higher education choices, few tools focus… Read More
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7 Tips: How to Be the Best Roommate Ever
For many university students, the commencement of a new school year means the beginning, or resumption, of a crazy lifestyle of living on ramen and quick meals while living in close quarters with a roommate. No matter who your roommate is—stranger, best friend, or someone in between—the person you will be living with all year… Read More