Student Life — Blog
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7 Things You Must Do Your Freshman Year of College
There are certain things you shouldn't miss out on during freshman year. Get involved early and find great opportunities throughout college with this advice!
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7 Simple Ways to Ease Your Homesickness in College
It's easy to get homesick in college, especially if you opt to study a little farther from home. But here are some simple ways to ease that feeling.
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Making Friends Your First Year of College: Top Do's and Don'ts
Great friends make your first year of college so much more fun. Here are some of the biggest do's and don'ts to help you make connections right away.
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5 Essential Tips to Ease Anxiety Between New Roommates
It's totally reasonable to feel anxious about living with a new college roommate. Here's some advice for getting to know them and getting along.
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A 5-Step Guide to Unplugging From Technology This Semester
Have you ever thought about just how much time you spend on your phone or using other technology? It's probably way more than you realize. Why not take a break?
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9 Great Things You'll Gain From Studying Abroad
Studying abroad has a lot of benefits for your life now and after college. Here are just nine things you'll gain from this life-changing experience.
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Why Every College Student Should Keep a Planner
Keeping up with classes, a social life, and extracurricular activities can be overwhelming in college. Here's why you should keep a planner to track it all.
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Seven Things You Need to Do Before High School Graduation
Graduation will be here before you know it! Celebrate the last few weeks of your high school career by doing these seven important things.
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4 Simple Ways to Find Alone Time in College
Everyone needs "me time" once in college. Here are some tips for clearing your head by going for a walk, finding a secluded spot on campus, and more.
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Dear New High Schoolers: Don't Follow This Advice
Scared about starting high school? That's fair! Your first year is a big change, but it's not as scary as others say. Here's the advice NOT to listen to.
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