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Most new college students are familiar with the “Freshman 15.” That’s the amount of weight many college students gain after their first year of undergraduate studies. There are a lot of reasons why many first-year college students gain weight — including cafeteria food, lots of late-night pizza and drinking beverages they shouldn’t be drinking. The […]
(continued from Part 1) I know your new found independence since you moved from home is amazing. You are no longer living by your parents’ rules. You could stay out longer if you wanted and hang out with whoever you wanted. This, however, does not mean that you should not be careful when it comes […]
College campuses have many learning experiences whether in or out of the classroom. Unfortunately, young ladies get assaulted every day and thus it is vital for women to take precautions so they won’t be victims. You can never have enough information about your self-defense methods to reduce risk in these cases or hopefully prevent them […]
Living on your own is one of the biggest changes that comes with your first year of college. Leaving the security and predictability of your parents’ home is an important step you need to take on the road to becoming a full-fledged adult. For many freshmen, that means moving into the dorms. Yet although dorm […]
As a college student, it’s easy to overlook your physical health and wellbeing when you’re busy concentrating on getting to your classes, studying for exams, finishing homework, and maintaining a social life. However, developing healthy habits now will make it easier to stay healthy throughout the rest of your life — not to mention avoid […]
It is quite possible that attending college is going to be one of the most stressful things you’ll ever do. Some reasons for this include the many assignments, tight deadlines, and often complex subject matters. However, it’s important that you find ways not to allow the stress to overwhelm you. Doing so could result in […]
There’s an axiom going around which says that “college is the best time of your life.” It’s the time to make new friends, learn new things and undertake amazing experiences. It appears that college is also the time when you’re more likely to lose sleep. That may have a dangerous impact on your academic performance. […]
Having a car when you’re in college can be very handy. After all, part of the fun of attending college is having the chance to explore the area around your college campus. Or, if you’re a commuting student, having a car is almost an essential. Affording that car, on the other hand, can be a […]
There are quite a few reasons as to why you will find the next few lines interesting and informative. We are going to share below eight everyday habits which could be damaging your health without your knowing it. Hence if you are aware of the habits which are slowly damaging your health, it will be […]
You are a broke college student – so how can you student exercise without the equipment and clubs that help you stay fit? Let’s review what you can do!