Everyone wants to be in a relationship, but are you ready to do the work? Being in a relationship means having to work through the tough stuff and be willing to talk it out. Do you have what it takes to be emotionally there for your girlfriend or boyfriend?
Abbey Barker
Abbey Barker is from Greenwich, Connecticut and is a student at the College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York studying English and history. In 2010 she interned as a fashion writer for Style and Substance Online Magazine; however, she currently writes for ASTONISH Magazine. She hopes to one day live in New York City and work as a magazine writer. Her goal is to use writing as a platform to bring awareness to social issues she is passionate about. On College Cures she hopes to share what she has learned with others in the hopes they can have just as much fun while avoiding the sticky situations she's run into.
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Being There For Your Partner: Is There Emotional Stability in Your Relationship?
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Meet the Parents: Issues With Mixing Your Relationship & Your Family
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Introducing your new beau to your parents? Meeting his/her parents for the first time? There are many ways to approach the first meeting and beating the awkwardness of it all. Here’s a look at my experiences with “meeting the parents” and how you can avoid my mistakes in your relationship.
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Friends and Relationships in College: Are You Really “Just Friends”?
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Are the lines of your friendship starting to appear blurry? Not sure what to think or how to feel? Frienships can be tough on their own, but become especially difficult when feelings get involved. What to do when you are in this situation and whether or not you should jeopardize your friendship for love.
Categories: College Relationships, Love
Grammy 2011 Recap: The Big Winners, Favorite Moments, Best & Worst Performances
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Didn’t watch the Grammys this year? Want a recap of all the best and worst performances? Check out our 2011 Grammys recap to see what went down; the good, the bad, and the fabulousity that only the Grammys can bring. Catch up with the big winners of the night and the highlights of the show!
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Join the Club! The Many Ways to Get Involved on Your College Campus
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Looking for a way to give your social life a breath of fresh air? Searching for a new expeirence? Joining a club or getting more involved on your campus may be just the way to do it! Learn about the different opportunities available to you on your campus and find how which is the best fit for you.
Categories: College Relationships, Everything, Friends, Life in College, School
Valentine’s Day in the Dorm: How to Celebrate V-Day College Style
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Looking for a fun way to spend Valentines Day with your significant other? Want to make it romantic but not corny? Here are some fun and romantic (not corny – we promise) ways to make your college Valentines Day the best one yet!
Categories: College Relationships, Everything, Life in College, Love
Online Universities: Information You Want to Know About the Top 3 Online Universities
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Trying to find a good online college/university? Want to know what to expect? Here’s a look at the top three online universities in the country which includes what the school has to offer you as a student, how much you will be paying and what other students have said about these schools. If you want an online degree, get the info here!
Looking for something to warm you up this winter? We’ve got just the thing. Here’s a recipe for the best (and easiest to make) cinnamon buns you’ll ever have! Follow this recipe for a quick snack or easy dessert for a party; your friends will melt over these flaky, icy, delicious cinnamon buns (my mouth is watering right now).
Categories: Food, Life in College, Recipes
Studying vs Partying: How to Find the Balance Between Good Grades & A Good Time
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Do you find yourself always trying to get out of going to class, studying for that exam, or missing assignments in class? If you think college is just another excuse to party, think again! College is not just a party, it’s your opportunity to work hard, get experience and eventually graduate with a job. Find out why staying focused and laying off the partying can help you in the long-run.
Categories: Class, Life in College, School, Studying
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Abbey Barker
Abbey Barker is from Greenwich, Connecticut and is a student at the College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York studying English and history. In 2010 she interned as a fashion writer for Style and Substance Online Magazine; however, she currently writes for ASTONISH Magazine. She hopes to one day live in New York City and work as a magazine writer. Her goal is to use writing as a platform to bring awareness to social issues she is passionate about. On College Cures she hopes to share what she has learned with others in the hopes they can have just as much fun while avoiding the sticky situations she's run into.
Being There For Your Partner: Is There Emotional Stability in Your Relationship?
Posted by Abbey Barker Add CommentMeet the Parents: Issues With Mixing Your Relationship & Your Family
Posted by Abbey Barker Add CommentIntroducing your new beau to your parents? Meeting his/her parents for the first time? There are many ways to approach the first meeting and beating the awkwardness of it all. Here’s a look at my experiences with “meeting the parents” and how you can avoid my mistakes in your relationship.
Friends and Relationships in College: Are You Really “Just Friends”?
Posted by Abbey Barker Add CommentAre the lines of your friendship starting to appear blurry? Not sure what to think or how to feel? Frienships can be tough on their own, but become especially difficult when feelings get involved. What to do when you are in this situation and whether or not you should jeopardize your friendship for love.
Grammy 2011 Recap: The Big Winners, Favorite Moments, Best & Worst Performances
Posted by Abbey Barker Add CommentDidn’t watch the Grammys this year? Want a recap of all the best and worst performances? Check out our 2011 Grammys recap to see what went down; the good, the bad, and the fabulousity that only the Grammys can bring. Catch up with the big winners of the night and the highlights of the show!
Join the Club! The Many Ways to Get Involved on Your College Campus
Posted by Abbey Barker Add CommentLooking for a way to give your social life a breath of fresh air? Searching for a new expeirence? Joining a club or getting more involved on your campus may be just the way to do it! Learn about the different opportunities available to you on your campus and find how which is the best fit for you.
Valentine’s Day in the Dorm: How to Celebrate V-Day College Style
Posted by Abbey Barker Add CommentLooking for a fun way to spend Valentines Day with your significant other? Want to make it romantic but not corny? Here are some fun and romantic (not corny – we promise) ways to make your college Valentines Day the best one yet!
Online Universities: Information You Want to Know About the Top 3 Online Universities
Posted by Abbey Barker Add CommentTrying to find a good online college/university? Want to know what to expect? Here’s a look at the top three online universities in the country which includes what the school has to offer you as a student, how much you will be paying and what other students have said about these schools. If you want an online degree, get the info here!
Looking for something to warm you up this winter? We’ve got just the thing. Here’s a recipe for the best (and easiest to make) cinnamon buns you’ll ever have! Follow this recipe for a quick snack or easy dessert for a party; your friends will melt over these flaky, icy, delicious cinnamon buns (my mouth is watering right now).
Studying vs Partying: How to Find the Balance Between Good Grades & A Good Time
Posted by Abbey Barker 1 CommentDo you find yourself always trying to get out of going to class, studying for that exam, or missing assignments in class? If you think college is just another excuse to party, think again! College is not just a party, it’s your opportunity to work hard, get experience and eventually graduate with a job. Find out why staying focused and laying off the partying can help you in the long-run.
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