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30 Things You Can Do with a Bottle of $6 Apple Cider Vinegar
There is a health craze going on with apple cider vinegar, and incorporating it into your daily diet to burn fat, curb cravings, and speed up metabolism is becoming more and more common. However, that is not all that apple cider vinegar can do for you. The components found in apple cider vinegar can be… Read More
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‘Eat’ Your Daily Dose of Vitamins and Minerals
College students who take multivitamins may make up some of the nutrients missed in their daily diet. However, research has proven that our bodies can best absorb and use vitamins from food. So, if you want to stay your healthiest in college, make sure you “eat” your vitamins and minerals! Here is a list of… Read More
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Study Abroad: An Indian Student’s College Experience in the U.S.
Are you thinking of studying abroad? If so, I would encourage you to go ahead. Up until I was accepted into Sarah Lawrence College in New York, my only education had been in New Delhi, India. Coming to the U.S. meant that I had to adjust to a new culture with an entirely different education system.… Read More
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Another Party on Weekends, or Something Different?
It’s Friday at last; you’re tired and want to just shut yourself in your room and collapse. “TGIF!” you say this to yourself, but then you find yourself at a party you don’t really want to be in. You don’t want to let down your friends or miss the excitement, the potential of meeting more people.… Read More
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Top 6 Reasons for Seeking International Diversity in Your College Choice
A diverse student body on college campuses is extremely valuable to all students and their learning experience. There are so many benefits to being surrounded by people from all over the world. Not only do you gain knowledge about other countries and cultures, but you also learn more about yourself in terms of distinguishing your… Read More
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Real World Résumé Boosters: Skills That College Students Can Teach Themselves
We all know that colleges don’t teach you everything about life. Many of the important, real-world skills that come with being an adult, such as buying a house or balancing a checkbook, aren’t taught in any sort of academic institution. There are many who believe that such skills as these can only be truly learned… Read More
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Applying Minimalism in College
Minimalists believe that when we subtract unnecessary things that no longer warrant our energy from our lives, we can make room for the things that truly matter. Minimalism is, at its core, a basic mathematical method to get more meaning out of life. A common misconception about minimalism is that life is boring without material… Read More
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6 Best Essay Writing Resources for A-Students
You started your studies with an intention to be an A-student, right? We all want to study as much as possible and achieve great results. We want to be part of prestigious colleges and universities. We want success. That’s not a crime. However, the educational system won’t let you have that success easily. You’ll have… Read More
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Preparing Yourself for the Workforce
Do you feel prepared for the workforce after graduation? If your response is “Yes!”, you may be surprised to find out that the majority of employers have the opposite view. Just take a look at a 2016 survey by PayScale: 25% of recent grads consider themselves “extremely prepared” for a job, but only 8% of… Read More
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How to Get College Professors to Like You
Students often fail to remember that college professors have feelings too. It is very important to treat professors with respect. How your professor feels about you can influence how much time and effort they are willing to put into helping you with your course, along with how good of a recommendation they will write you… Read More
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Cheap, Nutritious Foods to Keep the Stress Away
At one point in my college career, college and stress started to coincide and mean the same thing. Being on my own and gaining new independence is what college is all about, right? Let’s not forget to add the juggling of numerous exams, assignments, projects, social life, relationships, extracurriculars, laundry, a budget and more. A… Read More
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How to Make a Home in Your Dorm
I remember walking up and down the aisles at Target, pushing a heavy cart full of new fuzzy bath towels, plastic drawers, a trashcan, a new pan and broom, and every other item I would need for my new dorm. I can remember hearing my mom telling me that I should decorate my dorm room… Read More
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Guide for Transferring College: Things You Should Know
Most of the attention during admission season is given to high school applicants, which means the transfer students get left behind. According to the National Association for College Admission Counseling, about a third of the students end up transferring to other universities. Here are 7 things about transferring that you might not know but should. 1.… Read More
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Interview With Immigration Attorney Reaz Jafri on Trump’s New Executive Order
Since President Trump’s executive order entitled “Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States” was issued on January 27, 2017, a cloud of uncertainty has descended on U.S universities. Foreign-born, Muslim college students are beginning to wonder what they should be doing and if they will be able to return home when… Read More
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11 Cheap Ways To Avoid the Freshmen 15
Going into college as a freshman is the start to the journey of becoming an independent and responsible individual. The process of college is stressful, exciting, scary, fun, and it really tests limits on how much a single person can handle. The dreadful “Freshmen 15” weight gain is a big topic of conversation nowadays. Here… Read More
