It’s the end of the year and you know what that means: time to get your affairs in order and prepare for final exams. If you are feeling overwhelmed or disorganized, follow these tips to help you get everything in order BEFORE the week of finals. Don’t let yourself get lost, prepare now!

Sometimes music can touch your soul and speak to you in a way that you have never heard. Sometimes you need a pick-me-up when you’re feeling down and other times you need a special song to get you through a hard time. Learn about the best Taylor Swift songs to get you through your days!

Have email and virtual communication become the norm? Are phone calls becoming obsolete in our society? Find out why picking up the phone may benefit you in the long-run not only in your personal, but professional life as well. Make some calls this week!

While college may be the best of times, it’s also the most financially-tight of times as well! Check out four easy ways for you to watch your spending so you can save up for your next vacation, electronic item or splurge. Review these tips and you will be on your way to saving in no time at all!

Looking for a quick and easy home cooked meal that you can make in your dorm? Here’s a healthier, dorm-friendly alternative to what you’ll find in a restaurant or dining hall: it’s simple, easy-to-make and there are only a few ingredients. This is the perfect meal for busy students who are trying to cut calories as well.

Parents calling you too often? Parents not calling you enough? While away at college, sometimes it’s hard to maintain a decent relationship with your parents, but for the most part, your parents mean well for you. Learn how to keep a healthy, mature relationship with your parents while away at college.

Do you find yourself being disrespected by your professors, peers and even strangers? Take a look at these 10 tips that will give you the edge and help you to gain respect not only with teachers and in the classroom, but on-campus and with friends, too. Being respected is important so find out how to gain respect and be taken seriously in college.

When you’re in college, there are plenty of times when you will feel bored whether it’s during the week or weekend, it happens. Sure, you could flip on the television, take a nap or head to a party, but why not get creative and try something new to cure your boredom?

Looking for some distraction while you do that paper or study for your exam? There is nothing wrong with taking a break from your studies, especially to relax and rejuvenate your mind so check out these top-notch games to help in all your distraction needs!

Need your weekly fix of news? Check out our weekly news recap, which covers all the news in entertainment, US and foreign news, and much, much more! What’s in the recap this week? Updates on Japan, the earthquake in Myanmar, Elizabeth Taylor and a new study about how sleep affects your appetite!

Are you THAT girl in the relationship? If you or a friend has become “that” girl, you may want to reevaluate your position in the relationship and stop waiting by the phone. Find out from The College Crushhow you need to regain control by backing off.

So you’ve been invited to a theme party, but you’re not 100% sure of what the theme entails. Some of these theme parties in college possess cryptic titles (Read: ABC Party), so if you don’t know what to expect, check out the top 3 most popular theme parties in college and what you can expect from each kind!

For some of you, school in four years may seem very difficult or even downright impossible. Your credit load is already high, your classes are tough, and you’re just not sure you will be able to graduate on time. If you are doubting yourself, check out these five tips to get you through school and onto graduation as soon as possible.