Archives
For your convenience, the archives are organized by category below, but you can also see all entries by date here.
Academics
- How to Stay Awake During Class
- How to Stay Awake & Alert While Studying (without Coffee!)
- Why and When You Should Drop a Class in College
- Final Exam Survival Tips
- Note-Taking Tips Part 1: Keeping Your Notes Organized
- Note-Taking Tips Part 2: What to Write
- For Love or Money: How to Choose a College Major
- Do I Need to Have a Minor or a Double Major?
- Study Tips: Memory Tricks to Remember What You Study
- Smart Tips for Scheduling Your College Classes
Budget & Finances
- Smart Money Advice for New High School & College Grads
- How to Set Your First Budget
- Tips on Choosing (and Using) a College Credit Card
- 50 Ways to Save Money in College
- 10 Secrets to Getting the Best Deal on a New Car
- What is a Credit Score (and Why Should You Care?)
- 3 Easy Ways to Build Your Credit Score
- Holiday Gift-Giving on a College Budget
- Your First Apartment: How Much Will the First Month Cost?
Computers & Tech
- 10 Software Freebies Every College Student Should Know About
- OEDB’s 100 Ways Your iPod Can Help You Learn
- Where to Watch Free Full TV Episodes Online
Discounts, Deals & Freebies
- How to Get Free Food in College
- Finding Free, Legal Music & Video Downloads and More
- Where to Watch Free Full TV Episodes Online
- 10 Software Freebies Every College Student Should Know About
- Don’t Spend, Swap: Trade Books & DVDs for the Price of Postage
Dating
DIY
- Inexpensive DIY Gift Roundup #1: For the Ladies on Your List!
- Inexpensive DIY Gift Roundup #2: Gifts for Guys
- Inexpensive DIY Gift Roundup #3: Gifts for Kids
- Inexpensive DIY Gift Roundup #4: Gifts for Teens & Twenty-somethings
- Last-Minute ‘DIY Gifts for Mom’ Mother’s Day Roundup!
Dorm Rooms & Apartments
- College Dorm Decor on the Cheap
- Easy Ways to Decorate Your Dorm Room
- Your First Apartment: Things You Should Remember but Probably Won’t
Food & Recipes
- Cheap & Easy College Recipes: Toaster Oven Desserts
- Fast, Easy Meals & Snacks on a College Budget
- Fast, Easy, Cheap: Breakfast Recipes for College
- More College Cooking on the Cheap: Chefs & Soups
- How to Get Free Food in College
Grad School & Med School
- Preparing for Med-School Early: a Pre-Med Student’s Guide
- Pre-Med Basics: Getting Started with the MCAT
- Pre-med Basics: MCAT Study Tools
Health
- My Roommate is Sick, Now What?
- What to Do if You’re Sick in College
- How to Fall Asleep when You’re Stressed
- Tests and Tragedy: Coping with College when Trouble Hits at Home
- Review: 101 Health and Wellness Tips for College Students
Homesickness
Jobs & Working
- Should You Get a Job in College?
- How to Write a Basic, Easy Resume
- Your Résumé-Writing Questions Answered
- Cash In: How to Make Money Over Winter Break
- Bosses Facebook, Too: Keeping Your Online Persona Employable
Laundry
Life 101
- Finally Be Who You Want to Be
- Dealing With a Natural Disaster or Emergency in College
- Five College New Years Resolutions (That Don’t Involve the Gym!)
Paying for College
- What’s the Difference Between Student Loan Types?
- Finally, Affordable Help with How to Fill Out the FAFSA: My FAFSA Assistant!
Roommates
- Setting Roommate “Ground Rules”
- How to Handle Roommate Problems
- What NOT to Do About Roommate Problems
- When and How to Change College Roommates
Social Life & Family
What to Expect
- What to Expect Your First Week of College
- What Happens at College Freshman Orientation?
- What to Expect from College Professors
- What to Know about the First Week (or so…)
- What to Expect from College Classes
- Ten Useful Things to Add to Your ‘Take to College’ List
- College: An Introduction
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1. Surviving College Life &r&hellip | August 8th, 2008 at 8:51 am
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