When it comes to your child leaving for college for the first time, this is one of those experiences that is both exciting and daunting. For parents, in particular, it can be a time of mixed emotions. Here are five tips for parents on how to cope when your child leaves for college.
By KELSEY MULVEY A new semester at school means a lot of things: new trends, new crushes and new classes. Unless the scheduling gods love you—and we’re jealous, if that’s the case—nobody’s course load is perfect. Usually, there’s that one class you just can’t stand. The monotone professor? The painfully dull readings? The grueling exams? We know–it’s all too familiar. With these unbearable…
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By Manicia Reneus As a college student, it is important for us to prepare for test, midterms and finals. However, there is one thing that we tend to forget about and that is networking. Networking is connecting with other professional people that can share knowledge to further your career. Networking can be beneficial for anyone, no matter what profession they would…
By Jennifer Brown One of the most important things to know in college is how to make at least a few meals in the microwave. On the days when you just need a break from the dining hall, here are three easy, microwaveable recipes: #1: Pasta This only works with smaller pasta shapes (elbow, orzo, etc.). Pour your desired amount of pasta…
By Armina Moshiri covid With COVID, hearing that fall semester was transitioning to online learning was difficult to process for most college students this summer. The college experience holds a different meaning for every student. Whether it’s an escape from your hometown monotony, a return to a community of people who understand you, or a place to freely explore your passions,…
There are so many amazing apps to help combat procrastination. By Brianna Astorga Do you find yourself being fully aware of your multiple deadlines coming up and still not starting your assignments? Maybe you find yourself thinking that you can just start them later. When “later” comes, you tell yourself that you’ll get started tomorrow. Before you know it, you have…
As your finals approach, keep these tips in mind to do and feel your best during your studying and test-taking! By Aemen Shahbaz I am sure all of us are a little burned out. Or a lot. Between the pandemic, a whole semester of online classes, and the stress of finals week, it is totally justifiable. All of these things take…
By Mackenzie Hornik Every year, incoming college freshmen end up buying way too much stuff for their dorms only to throw most of it out at the end of the next semester. With more and more people wanting to live sustainably, here are a few things that you can do to ensure you move into the dorms in a more eco-friendly…
By Kiersten Buelow College is a crazy and confusing time for everyone. It’s the first time you’re on your own, doing your own thing. It’s a time to let loose a little and try new things. There is a lot of self-discovery during your time away at school. Here are a few quotes to help guide you through those confusing times:…
