Teenagers enter a college in order to discover a new world, interact with people coming from multiple backgrounds and fulfil their dreams of making a successful and viable career when they leave college. These devoted students work diligently day and night to complete their assignments and prepare for their quizzes in order to get a [ Read More ]
How To Stay Motiviated When Taking Online Classes
Posted February 26, 2013 byTaking online classes is a convenient way for individuals to continue or finish their education. Adults are able to follow a flexible schedule, which allows them to attend other commitments. Students with financial difficulties can choose flexible study hours while they work part-time to supplement their fees. While there are many benefits of online education, [ Read More ]
Making Realistic Lenten Promises
Posted February 25, 2013 byCollege is chaotic. Even though we have set class schedules, the amount of homework and projects and meetings are constantly shifting from week to week. With a schedule constantly in flux, it’s hard to be consistent about anything, especially diets and New Year’s resolutions. If you’re still keeping up with your New Year’s resolutions, now [ Read More ]
What Should I Do For Spring Break?
Posted February 20, 2013 byAlthough it seems like you’ve got all the time in the world, Spring Break is going to creep up on you faster than you think! For most schools, Spring Break takes places in March or April, so if you haven’t started planning already, you may be a step (or two) behind. Here’s my easy guide [ Read More ]
Make the Most of Your Internship – Don’t Just be the Coffee Runner
Posted February 18, 2013 byInternships – we have all had good ones and bad ones and if you are yet to experience one then here are a few words of wisdom to help you make the most out of those unpaid hours. The first thing you have to do when looking for an internship is research. Yes, big fancy [ Read More ]
College Singles on Valentine’s Day: the Worst Day of the Year?
Posted February 14, 2013 byIf you’re a single gal like me, there are two words that you detest more than any other: Valentine’s Day. It comes around every year without fail (unfortunately), and every year I dread it like the plague. Even when I’ve been in relationships and “relationships” (definitely a difference between those ), I’m still not excited [ Read More ]
The Bureaucratic Side of Studying Abroad: Make Sure You’re Legal!
Posted February 12, 2013 byThe Chance to Study Abroad The opportunity to study abroad is an exciting way to immerse yourself in a new culture. You’ll learn much more than you might in a classroom, and you’ll experience—up close and personal—those invisible cultural expectations you carry around from your background. You will either begin to learn a new language [ Read More ]
Work on Your Summer Career Plans Now
Posted February 11, 2013 byIt may seem like forever from now, but summer break will be here before you know it. And with summer break, comes either an internship or a part-time job. Or maybe both. If you haven’t started planning what you’re going to be doing this summer, you’re already far behind. Some internships have deadlines that were due [ Read More ]
A bank that pays down your student loans—wait…what?
Posted February 8, 2013 byYou heard right. SmarterBank®, a new player in the world of online banking, can help you pay off your student loans faster. That makes SmarterBank a financial institution that helps you get out of debt instead of into it. It’s an irony for the ages, isn’t it? And a welcome one at that. CollegeCures recently [ Read More ]







