Yippee!! It’s almost time for Santa to squeeze his big belly down chimney’s around the world and deliver lots of presents to all good girls and boys. Well, it would be nice if all those presents came from a reindeer drawn sleigh direct from the North Pole, but unfortunately they do not. And there certainly [ Read More ]
Networking in College: Promote Yourself Like Gangnam Style!
Posted October 16, 2012 byCollege should prepare students for self-sufficiency and for life. What they don’t tell you when you go to college is who you know and how much they like you is at least as important as how well you do in your coursework. Networking, socializing, wheezeling- blasting a YouTube video off the charts like Psy- these [ Read More ]
How a Skills Assessment Can Help You Tailor Your Job Search
Posted October 11, 2012 byAlthough many students assume the most stressful part of getting their education is figuring out how to afford school or paying back those student loans, in actuality, choosing a career is often the most difficult part. For example, even if it makes sense for someone who is strong in finance to major in accounting, there [ Read More ]
When a Roommate Turns into an Enemy
Posted October 11, 2012 byYou always read about how you can prepare to live with a roommate or even things you can do if you and your roommate have issues … but what do you do when your roommate becomes a flat-out enemy? While most roommate grievances aren’t very serious, there could be a time where you or a [ Read More ]
Celebrities in College: Did they Make the Grade? Quiz Your Friends
Posted October 4, 2012 byThey are talented and beautiful and make millions of dollars a year appearing in movies and television shows and lending their names to clothing and perfume lines. But once, a long time ago, they too rushed to class, crammed for exams, and ate dinner out of a vending machine from time to time. Many celebrities [ Read More ]
Play It Safe: Tips For Responsible Drinking On Game Day
Posted October 3, 2012 byCollege football season is in full swing and so too are the awesome tailgating and viewing parties. Nothing is better than cheering your team to victory from the stands, parking lot, dorm room, or just about anywhere there is a television and a comfy seat. Drinking and college football parties go hand in hand in [ Read More ]
Think Before You Intern [Infographic]
Posted October 1, 2012 byMany college students will have the “opportunity” to take an internship during their college career. And some of these students parlay this work into future jobs and careers. But if you’re thinking of getting an unpaid internship, think twice. While today’s youngest members of the workforce are considered the most educated in history, they still [ Read More ]
Keeping it Classy During Football Season
Posted September 27, 2012 byThe start of college football is the best part about the fall. Not only are the temperatures a little cooler, but you get to spend every Saturday cheering on your favorite team with thousands of other fans. Nothing beats the fun of a college gameday, especially the tailgates. Although I’ve been out of college for [ Read More ]
Battling the Bulge
Posted September 25, 2012 byYou always hear about the oh-so-dreaded “Freshman 15,” but you’ve also got to worry about the “Sophomore 15,” the “Junior 15″ and the “Senior 15.” I definitely put on some pounds throughout my college years, and I wish I would have avoided this by just exercising on a regular basis. If I had done that, [ Read More ]







