Ah, the roommate life. As I look back on my college years, I mainly remember good memories of everything. It seems as if I've blocked out any issues I had (for the most part) with roommates, and I choose to dwell on the fun I had. I suppose that's a good thing! However, when I really think about it, I do know that there will always be difficulties that arise with living with … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Living with College Roommates
12 College Care Package Ideas Your Student Will Love
It can be hard being away from home - here are 12 college care package ideas that will make your student feel a little less homesick. We've included different college care package ideas and themes for every situation. College Care Package Ideas When I was in college, I loved getting mail. Sadly, people don't really send letters anymore, so I didn't get that … [Read more...] about 12 College Care Package Ideas Your Student Will Love
How to Save Money on Textbooks
The average student spends $1100 per year on textbooks. Don't be average. Here are some tips on how to save money on textbooks. College is expensive, especially once you start adding in all the "additional" fees. There's housing, food, fun money, etc. I think paying for my text books was always the hardest thing, especially because in some classes, they required books … [Read more...] about How to Save Money on Textbooks
The Best Mobile Apps for College Students
In the age of smart phones and iPads, the market for making apps for college students is booming. It was toward the end of my college career that tons of helpful apps started popping up, and I was able to use a few. There is seriously an app for just about everything you can think of that a college student could need -- fancy digital planners, apps to learn a language, online … [Read more...] about The Best Mobile Apps for College Students