Long before I even got to college it was drummed into me – don’t drink and drive. Fair enough, I thought. What’s the point in killing myself or someone else if I can just take a taxi or take turns is being the designated driver with my friends. I have heard the sad stories of [ Read More ]
College 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 ]
Categories: College Relationships, Everything, Work
Being broke is what college is all about. Nothing teaches you more about budgeting than trying to eat, drink and have fun on a very strict budget. Sometimes we look back at our college experience and wonder how we made through those weeks where we had to make twenty bucks last through weekend and still [ Read More ]
Categories: College Finance, Everything, Family, Health, People
College life brings out the best and worst in people: You can either meet your best friends and/or make your worst enemies. You experience seasons of happiness and elation and other times of heartbreak and stress. The collegiate journey is one of the most life changing game changers you will experience. In a blink of [ Read More ]
Categories: College Relationships, Friends
This is an amazing guest post from my talented friend, Kelley Holahan The caps have been tossed, the gown hangs in the back of your closet and your diploma has been proudly displayed in your room…somewhere. Full of well deserved confidence you pour over job openings, strut your stuff in interviews and finally get that [ Read More ]
Categories: College Relationships, Everything, Family, Friends, Life in College
Think you can make it through all four years of college by yourself? Think again. Your friends (or lack of) can be the determining factor of your college experience.
Categories: Attending, Class, College Relationships, Friends, Life in College, Party Trouble, Partying, People, Roommates, School, Studying, Under 21
It’s time once again for your spoonful of glowing post-grad wisdom! While this isn’t meant to sound condescending or “Oh, I’ve been there, done that,” this is meant to help you get the most out of what you have left of your college experience so you don’t make the same mistakes as me and so [ Read More ]
Categories: College Relationships, Drinks, Family, Friends, Hangovers, Life in College, Love, Partying, Roommates, School
Friends are generally supposed to be people that support you and help you when you are down. They are your shopping buddies, your wingwomen, your partners in crime. In an ideal world, friendships would work out the way they’re supposed to. Unfortunately, life gets in the way of that. Events and words get twisted and [ Read More ]
Categories: College Relationships, Everything, Friends, Life in College, Roommates
Just when we think we are in control of our lives, we are reminded every so often that we aren’t. It’s extremely easy to get caught up in college life and forget that there’s another world out there. Every once in a while, we need that reality check to get our priorities straight. After a [ Read More ]
Categories: College Relationships, Everything, Family, Friends, Life in College, Love
