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ECG Hurricane Sandy Safety Guide
If you’re a college girl on the East coast, or if you have loved ones on the East coast, here is our checklist for staying safe while Sandy wreaks her havoc on us through the next 48 hours. General: Make sure you’re stocked up on the following: batteries, water, extra water filters,...
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Top 4 YouTube Halloween Makeup Tutorials
As college girls, we like to capitalize on efficiency. In that spirit, with Halloween celebrations upon us I took it upon myself to scour the YouTube beauty community for the best makeup tutorials to get you through the next two weekends. I opted for half costume-specific looks and half non-specific looks, so no...
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3 Treadmill Workouts To Tackle
It’s getting colder, and running outside is getting less appealing by the day. With months of cold ahead of us, it’s still crucial to avoid the dreaded workout rut. Read on for three challenging treadmill workouts that can help you curb the rut by kicking off indoor runs with something new. 1....
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5 Tricks To Save Your iPhone’s Battery Life
If you’re a college girl with an iPhone, chances are you’re also a college girl who runs back and forth between her room and campus with an iPhone charger too. Between checking email and social media apps between classes, by the end of the day our battery life mirrors our energy levels. Read...
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How To… Make Your No-Bake Reese’s, In 5 Minutes
Let’s be real, this is candy season. If you don’t have time to run to the store to pick some up, you’re not off the hook… not that you want to be. Whether you’re snagging some Halloween candy or not, you can munch on your own Reese’s bars, homemade, with no baking necessary!...
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4 Ways To Run Outside And Fight The Cold
If you’re like me, treadmills can be likened to hamster wheels and can kill your knees after awhile. The obvious solution: run outside. But what happens when you roll over in bed to a winter wonderland outside your window? Read on for ways to keep your outdoor running routine alive despite the cold...
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How To… Make “Skinny” Pumpkin Granola
It’s mid-October, and if you’re not sick of pumpkin flavor yet (and even if you are) this “skinny” pumpkin granola recipe is worth trying. Making your own granola is far more healthy than store bought, as you can tailor sugar intake and other ingredients to your liking. Disclaimer: attaching a label like “skinny”...
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Celebrating Turning 22: 22 Things College Girls Should Have And Know
Yes, today I turn 22. Adapted from the famous “30 list” penned by Glamour magazine, I thought as the Editor-In-Chief of ECG I would do a version just for college girls. I invite you to celebrate my 22nd with me by reflecting on the last 22 years: lessons learned, items coveted, and new...
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4 Items Every College Girl Should Own
Skip all of the endless lists of fashion, beauty, food, or any other category’s “must haves.” We all know that while those things are great, there are a few go-to’s that outshine any other tool or treat we can buy. A pair of comfortable black high heels. Here’s one thing that you...
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How To… Make The Perfect Black And Orange Halloween Cocktail
Whether you’re hosting a Halloween party, or you just want to be festive with your girlfriends, or if you just want to enjoy yourself while handing out candy, look no further than this perfect potion: it’s black and orange! Original instructions and more cocktails can be found here. What you need 1...
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