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.
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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.

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.

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.

Do you feel lost at your large university? Not sure how to preserve your individuality in college? Find out the things you can do to stand out from the crowd and preserve who you are during this transition in your life!

Have you ever been “that guy/girl” at a party? The drunken, sloppy mess that seems completely out of control? In college, you don’t want to be that person, so learn how to keep it under control while still having fun, so you don’t end up being carried out of the party or passed out on a couch.

About to move in to a dorm or living in a cramped one? You need some tips to keep your dorm organized and ways to give you more space. Consider these 3 simple tips which will help you to utilize the space in your dorm. Your room will appear bigger if you stay organized using these tips.

With all of the lessons you learn in class everyday, do you ever stop and wonder if you are learning valuable life lessons in your textbooks and from your professors and peers? Check out the collegiate life lessons you can learn from classic books you probably read in high school.

It’s easy for a relationship to change for the worst. Sometimes it’s communication or maybe someone jokes around too much. Whatever it is, that spark you saw in that person is burning out. Learn what makes a relationship fall apart and how you can save yours before it’s too late.

Spring is here which means: warm weather, time spent outside and soaking up the sun. If you’re looking for ways to enjoy spring while in college, check out our guide to making the most of the gorgeous spring weather up ahead and how to enjoy your last semester before summer break. Don’t let this weather pass you by, enjoy it while it lasts.

Making the transition from high school to college is a huge change and with that change can sometimes mean losing friendships. It’s difficult to stay in touch with friends from home when in college, but it’s not impossible and it can be done! Check out our tips for maintaining your friendships while in college.

Having trouble waking up in the morning? Stop pressing the snooze button! Check out this article and learn 5 different ways to get you out of bed and on with your day. If you have trouble waking up or staying awake in class, these are the perfect tips for you.

It can be hard to choose the healthiest items on a fast food or take-out menu while in college, but sometimes you need to eat quick and you’d like to save some money and stay fit while doing so. Take a tip from food blogger, Brittany Richter, who features the best take-out items for college students on a budget who are trying to stay fit!

Are you considering pledging a fraternity? Whether you are a freshman, looking to make a new friends or you just need something to put on your resume, find out what you can expect during rush, the pros and cons of pledging a frat and find out whether it’s the right choice for you.