College students are by nature a group of people always in desperate need of extra money. It is difficult for many students to work while taking classes, so they usually have limited incoming cash. Typically, students go home over breaks and work. These are not high-paying jobs, rather; they are...

Art, and all the lesser subdivisions of the subject, seems to be one discipline that cannot be taught via online classes.  However, there are many different parts to the art world, expanding to graphic design, fashion, art history, etc.  These are all courses that appeal to the more “artsy”...

There is no doubt that social media has taken over the scene. Celebrities tweet on a regular basis, and celebrity blog sites keep readers updated on all of that Twitter activity. But Hollywood is not the only elite group to dig into social media. College students are another big part of popular social...

If you’re looking for some reading material that isn’t as dull as the stuff for your college courses or that will really inspire you to excel, become a better person or even change the world, then look no further than the books on this list. Here you’ll find reading material that...

Despite the significance that we can now earn masters and doctorate degrees through the internet, the looming future remains as to what we will end up doing with such a liberal arts degree.  Philosophy is one degree that is difficult to directly place into the work place, making it harder to attract...

Most students that attend college will be faced with a wide variety of new experiences and difficult choices. One such decision is whether or not to join the Greek life, that is, to join a university fraternity or sorority. A fraternity is a brotherhood of males, while sororities are sisterhoods consisting...

During your freshman orientation, you probably went to lectures and received pamphlets about all the dangers of drinking and binge drinking, and maybe even felt pretty guilty about your first few nights on campus. But we’re going to try to be honest with you: a lot of college students drink,...

  Between stressful college classes, extracurricular activities, homework and part-time jobs or volunteer projects, you probably rarely make it back to your dorm just to relax. But even though you have to share it with one or two other students, your room should be a safe space for you to rest...

Maybe what you thought was your dream school turned out to be anything but. Or maybe you spent the first few years of your higher education in community college to stay close to home or save money. In any case, your momentous decision to transfer universities does not have to be fraught with stress...

By the time you finally figure out what college you are going to, or where you want to live, you might find that everyone you know is already paired up to room with someone. Since everyone does not have the luxury of being able to afford a single one bedroom apartment, roommates are often the best...