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How To Survive: Staying Fit in College

We all know at this point that the Freshman15 is definitely a real(and terrifying) reality. But when you’re stuck on campus eating meal trades or living on your own on a very limited budget, staying healthy can...
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How Long You Can Safely Keep Your Makeup

Even though makeup doesn’t have expiration dates printed on its labels the way that food does, it still isn’t safe to use forever. Sure you might have plenty of mascara left in that tube but...

Carcinogens Are Hiding in Some of Your Favorite Foods

We know of some of the more obvious sources of cancer causing carcinogens (like cigarettes), but the truth is that they can be found in a lot of very popular food items as well. And...

From A Female Perspective

Every College Girl has her own perception and opinion on the dating norms and the unrealistic beauty standards of today. ECG decided to decode some of the assumptions and stereotypes that surround beauty and the...

How To: Have An Inexpensive Valentines Day

You either love it or you hate it, but Valentine’s Day is coming up. If you plan on celebrating, you might know that it can get pretty expensive for being one of the “smaller” holidays....
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How to: Get into the Christmas Spirit

As you pull out your favorite thick coat from the closet and see a white veil of snow covering the ground, you realize that it’s Christmas time. You relax by the fire, holding your favorite...
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10 Halloween Costumes for Under $10

Halloween is coming up but don’t worry College Girls! If you’ve been too busy to get your costume yet and you’re working on a budget this year, you still have lots of great options thanks...

FOR ONCE: Stay In Shape This Summer

As we get older the carefree summer days disintegrate, the hormones start kicking in, and staying constantly active becomes harder and harder. ECG has come up with a sure fire way to stay active even...

The Truth: College Relationships

Every College Girl has watched a countless number of friends go through numerous makeups and breakups. Or have experienced a best friend celebrate her 2-year anniversary with her boyfriend who goes to another school. Or...

From A Male’s Perspective

            Every college girl has her own perception and opinions when it comes to the social atmosphere on campus and the night gatherings that the student body openly flocks too. But...

Three Things I Didn’t Expect About Attending A Christian School

Certain expectations develop once enrolled into a Christian university. However, upon arriving on campus this semester as a freshman at my Christian-rooted college, there were a lot of things I didn’t see coming. Here’s a...
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5 Ways To Battle The Winter Blues

Are you finding it increasingly difficult making it to classes on time? Feeling way more like laying in bed all day than strutting your stuff through the snow? When that white stuff piles up and...

The Ultimate Playlist Collection

Need music? Sick of all of the playlists on your Ipod that are constantly overplayed? Take a look at this collection of seemingly enjoyable song choices. Listen and enjoy! THE ULTIMATE PLAYLIST COLLECTION  WORKOUT 1....
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How To Guarantee A Ghoulish Halloween

The evil air of Hallows Eve is almost upon us and as young adults we deserve to have a howling Halloween. How do you make the night of Ghouls of your young adulthood better than the...

Stay Healthy This October

As October comes to a end, along with midterms, it becomes extremely tempting to indulge in some treats. Here are our favorite substitutes to cure whatever you might be craving!    1. Instead of Reese’s...

Real Awkward

This particular article is a tribute to Every College Girl out there, myself included, and the constant struggles we tend to face. Whether it’s being ignored by a hook up on campus or making a...
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Brace Yourself… It’s Cuffing Season

Summer has sadly come to an end. The weather is getting colder, our homework assignments are bit longer, and the leaves are transitioning from vibrant green to sultry orange. Fall not only brings sporting seasons,...
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A Freshman’s Guide To Going To A Big University

Attending a huge school can be very hard to grasp. With thousands of students, it’s hard to imagine making such an immaculate campus your new home. These tips are a sure way to guarantee a...