Not sure how to fill up your summer this year? Instead of watching bad television, heading to the beach every day or just simply lying around, be productive this summer! Whether you’re working or taking classes, use your summer vacation as a time to benefit your future not only as a student, but after graduation as well.
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Thinking of moving off-campus? Not sure how to go about doing it or which questions to ask? Find out how to go about securing an apartment or house in college so you get the place you want with the roommates you love!

Ever had an awkward moment when you didn’t know if an Indian person was Asian or not, whether you were allowed to call a person black or African American, or what the difference is between latino and hispanic? Brush up on what’s politically correct (and incorrect) when it comes to races and identifying people.

Are you a coffee addict? If you’re tired of pounding coffee all day and you’re looking for healthier morning beverage options, look no further! Check out our list of the best foods and drinks that will give you energy during the day, but won’t leave you feeling tired or sluggish by midday. If you’re tired of that old cup of Joe, toss it out and read on!

With all of the distractions surrounding college life, studying can be very difficult for some students and procrastination runs rampant through the dorms. However, you’ve got 4 tips to get you on your way toward getting your work done and getting better grades. Read up on how to easily incorporate studying into your daily routine.

If you’re packing for spring break, the last thing you want to do is forget to pack the essentials! Check out our list of the most important beach, travel and apparel essentials you will use all throughout your spring break vacation. If you want to have the perfect spring break, make sure to read our checklist to ensure that everything goes as planned!

Wondering if you should open a Twitter account? Find out 4 reasons why Twitter should be a part of your life and how it may benefit you. If you don’t know much about Twitter or you think all of the hype surrounding it is silly, check out this article to find out why a Twitter addiction is a positive thing!

So, you didn’t get into your dream school; big deal! Getting rejected from your first-choice school is a common occurrence among high school seniors and even transfer and graduate students so you are not alone. Find out what to do when you find yourself faced with rejection and how to overcome adversity in order to achieve your goals!

Are you constantly feeling sad or depressed at school? Do you long for your family and friends at home while isolating yourself from others? If you find yourself unable to cope with the depression, realize that you aren’t alone and find out how you can better your situation so you can find happiness in college.

Are you feeling homesick at school? Do you constantly miss your friends and family or count down the days between vacations? If you want to find happiness at school, follow these 5 tips for dealing with homesickness in college to have a happier, healthier college experience!

Decorating a dorm room can be tough for guys. It may seem like there isn’t much to do, and that men’s decorating options are limited, but we’ve got you covered with a couple of cool tips to take your room from bland and boring to fresh and cool. Check out these 4 dorm room decorating tips, just for guys.

Heading to college? Already in college, but don’t know what to bring to your dorm? Check out our list of the top 5 items you will need (and use most) while in college. Don’t fill up your dorm with useless items, grab only the essentials to save money and space, especially in a small dorm room.

Do you constantly waste money each week on groceries you don’t need? Do you spend too much on regular items? If you grocery shop on a regular basis (someone has to keep that refrigerator full), find out how you can save money while shopping so you don’t end up broke at the end of the week!

Looking to bring some life to your dark or empty dorm room? How about sprucing up your apartment or room? We’ve got 5 tips for you to liven up your dorm and change the way you feel every time you come home! Check out our tips here and then get to work on making your dorm or apartment a more desirable place to be.