How To Restyle Thrifted Clothes
Going thrifting is an excellent way to bulk up your wardrobe without going broke. Whether you need outfit basics or wild statement pieces, local thrift stores have it all (provided you know how to look)!...
College Major Guide: What Does Your Major Say About You?
For centuries students have been having a contest with each other on who has the best major. This ancient tradition is something all of us are familiar with. This guide has been compiled from vigorous...
The Key To Making The Most Of Studying Abroad
So you may have already compiled a long list of absolute must do’s for when that fateful semester abroad arrives. These six to-dos may not seem crucial but in reality each one of these tasks...
What To Wear : Fall Trends
Before you start worrying about classes, projects, and professors you’re probably facing a much more pressing concern: What to wear to your first day of classes? While sweats and a tank may end up being...
10 Ways To Handle Homesickness
Update: We did an updated article on how to cope with homesickness at college 1. Schedule Visits Even if you’re so far away that the only time you’ll be heading home is for Christmas break,...
Ten Mistakes Every Freshman Will Make
During the glorious time period known as freshman year many incredible things happen and the possibilities are endless (i.e. earning the perfect GPA, hooking up with the track star, rushing the best sorority on campus)....
College Girl Abroad: Week One
As my first week abroad comes to an end, many of my pre-departure concerns and apprehensions have seemed to fall into place. The anxiety has been wiped away (for the most part) and replaced by...
Summer Send-Off
As summer comes to an end it really makes a person take a step back, laugh at the ridiculous crazy moments that occurred, and truly reflect the experience no matter where or how it was...
The 10 Commandments For Attending A Small College
If you’re an incoming freshman descending on a small college or university in a few short months, there are a few things you’ll need to take with you to get through your first year smoothly:...
The Transformation: A Story From A Fellow College Girl
Reflecting on the Past: The School Year in Review At the end of every school year we all have a tendency of reliving the entire year by picking out things in our lives that could’ve...
How To… Bake Your Own Donuts
… And not just any donuts. Banana donuts, drizzled in a brown butter glaze. The best part? It makes 10, and you don’t have to share. For your next early morning event, why get up...
How To… Pair Food And Wine, From Appetizers To Dessert
Sure, everyone is allowed their wild indulgences for their 21st birthday. But what subtly screams “I’m over 21!” is in-depth alcohol knowledge, especially when it comes to wine and wine pairings. The next time you...
Lunch Break Elliptical Workout
If your summer vacation means an internship, full-time position, or even a vacation where your workout time is tight, this half an hour elliptical workout is your workout made in heaven. It has all the...
Six Steps to Handling a Car Emergency
A car emergency can mean anything from an accident to a blown out tire on the highway. When we’re driving our vehicles, we’re responsible for their safe operation. It always helps to know what to...
How To… Make Crispy Baked Avocado Fries
At a loss as to what to do with those ripe avocados sitting on your counter? Look no further than this recipe for baked avocado fries, which turns this delicious super food into a healthier...
Four Exciting Ways To Shake Up Your Summer
What makes this summer different than all of your other summers, allowing it to stand out from the rest and really make a splash? Well, that’s up to you. Whether you’re looking for an instant...
How To… Make Cheesy Sweet Potato Crisps
Sweet potatoes are being hailed as one of the healthiest foods you can grab – they’re packed with vitamin A and even vitamin C, and are a great low calorie option as compared to traditional...