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11 hours ago

7 Secrets of Campus Life

Forget everything you’ve heard about life at college – you are there now, which means that you are almost ‘all grown up’ so it’s time that you learned the truth.  This is the stuff that nobody wants to be upfront about when it comes to life at college.  So here it is, 7 secrets of

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5 days ago

7 Pets You Can Keep in Your Dorm

Oh, you may think that you cannot keep pets in your dorm, but we beg to differ.  Pets, after all, offer us comfort, companionship, soothing relaxation, an always-ready ear, and an excuse to stay in when we need to.   Maybe you miss the big dopey Labrador you grew up with, or maybe you hanker

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9 days ago

7 Essentials For Your Dorm Room

Starting college isn’t always easy. It’s your first step towards adulthood and independence. This may be the first time you’ve ever been away from home, or even out-of-state! Amid all of the anxiety during your first move to college, the presence of some familiar (and useful) items can be

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26 days ago

7 Tips to Graduate College with a Clear Conscience

College! Freedom! Independence! The beginning of a fresh start, a platform from which to launch the rest of your life and the chance to meet life long friends and have a lot of fun at the same time. I think your conscience has a lot to do with those first few years after school where you attend

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29 days ago

7 Most Important Coping Skills

Being in college is a whole lot different from being in high school.  In high school, you’re with your family, used to being told more or less what to do. In college, it’s all on you. No one tells you when to do anything. While not quite like being out in the cold, cruel world, you do have

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6 months ago

Top Seven Holiday Gifts of 2011

HEADS UP: the holidays are coming so you’d best start preparing.  It’s time to give and receive, and that inevitably means that a good amount of loving thought and hard-earned cash will be going into the venture.  We thought we’d offer some suggestions to prime you for the season to be

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6 months ago

Top 7 Tips – When Working Out Has to Work Out!

Don’t you hate it when the rain, sleet and snow stop on workout day?  Take this morning, for example.  It was a scheduled run day, but the early downpour meant that the workout could be cancelled.  That’s fair, isn’t it?  Who can be expected to jog in the sopping wet?  One could catch

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6 months ago

7 Ways to Study While Chaos Reigns

You know what it’s like. You’re in a dorm room and your roommate is jamming to music, beating a tattoo on the walls.  Next door—through the dried toast walls—your neighbors are having a loud discussion about…who knows what?  Folks in the hall are arguing over their favorite music

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6 months ago

7 Steps to Deal with a Terrible Professor

We all encounter him sooner or later:  The T. Rex of professordom, who is a tyrant, a miserable grader, a petty dictator. The instructor who can’t teach his way out of a paper bag due to incoherent lectures, disorganized classes, or mumbled and arcane lectures.  In a word, a terrible professor.

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7 months ago

7 Reasons Not to Panic over Midterms

It’s midterm season!  (It’s always midterm season, actually, because professors tend to give these suckers throughout the term.) Ready to panic at the thought?  Don’t.  Here are seven ways to keep the panic at bay.

# 1 – Study regularly

Yadda-yadda-yadda.  Everyone says this. 

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7 months ago

Fashionomics is a Required Course – Top 7 Reasons Why

It’s one of those new and popular hybrid words you’ve probably heard being bandied about lately–“fashionomics.”  This is where fashion meets economics and it’s where you need to be.  Why?  Well, the reasons are obvious aren’t they?  Well, in case the reasons are not so obvious,

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7 months ago

7 Ways to Survive an 8 AM Class

You look at your class schedule and groan.  There it is: An undroppable, unchangeable class that is essential to your degree program. It’s an important class in your major, one where you really need to do well in it.  And it’s scheduled for EIGHT O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING!

Why do they do

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7 months ago

7 Secrets on Resourcefulness

Since it’s unlikely that anybody is going to tell you this, we thought we would: one of the best things that university will teach you is how to be resourceful. That’s right — they will tell you that it’s your classes that are the most important teachings. We tell you that it’s what

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7 months ago

7 Easy Meals to Cook in a Microwave

College students are notorious for being… well… broke. What do you do when you’re hungry and you can’t afford even the $8 for a meal at Mickey D’s?  Granted, you can get one of those frozen food entrees, but… don’t they all taste the same? And they’re not all that cheap either,

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7 months ago

7 Ways to Deal with a Roomie

You’ve got a roomie! This may well be the first time you’ve ever had to share such close living space with someone else. If that’s the case there are some basic rules that will make your life much easier.

Make a friend of your roomie.

Go out of your way to make a friend of your roomie.

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7 months ago

7 Weekend Survival Strategies

There you are, on campus and away from home for  the first time. You can’t go home for the weekend, and you don’t have classes all weekend long. If you’re a party animal, you don’t even need to read these suggestions — your weekend is all planned. But — believe it or not — not

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7 months ago

7 Hardest Things about Being in College

You’re in college now. Whatever your expectations, I bet you’ll find it different from what you expected. Sometimes the differences are great. But others… not so much. Here are some of the hardest things about being in college.

It’s all on you now.

In high school you still had parents

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