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Most Expensive College Majors

August 29, 2025

Choosing a college major can feel like a daunting task for students considering their future. But there are ways to set yourself up for success, starting with educating yourself on the different types of majors and their costs! This can help you know what your options are and give you

Unlock Hidden College Student Benefits You Need To Know

August 29, 2025

Being a college student comes with more than just late-night study sessions and coffee-fueled mornings; it also includes access to an impressive range of student benefits. From tech discounts to free career services, these advantages can stretch your budget, elevate your college experience, and support your success throughout your academic

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August 14, 2025

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How Tech Trends Are Enabling Students To Teach Themselves

December 21, 2022

Over the last couple of decades, the education sector has undergone significant changes due to new technology. One of the most important effects is that these tools can empower independent learners. This means that students across the planet can access meaningful learning experiences in line with their interests and personal

Travel Tips for Heading Home During the Holidays

November 29, 2022

'Tis the season for traveling! As the semester ends, winter break is the light at the end of the tunnel for plenty of college students. The only obstacle standing in the way of a relaxing winter break is the logistics of getting home. Whether this is your first time going

College Orientation Checklist!

August 26, 2017

So the time has finally come. Can’t wait to start your first year of college?  Well, before your classes get rolling and before you know the ropes, you’ll probably be attending a student orientation. Yippie! Depending on the school, orientation can last anywhere from a day to a whole week. 

Packing for College - Some items Parents Shouldn't Forget that don't require any room!

August 8, 2017

Your car and student bags are likely overflowing, but here are a few vital things that college parents should remember that don't require extra room. Five additional items that you must not forget: 1) Create a personal file.While getting their belongings together, students should set up a file of key

Organization Tips and Skills to Help College Students Make the Grade

January 17, 2012

  Spring semester is rapidly approaching for most college students, with classes starting in the upcoming weeks. Want to pick up some positive habits to help you start your semester off with your best foot forward? Solid organizational skills are the key to success in college. It is essential to

How to Get the Best Deal on College Textbooks

January 5, 2012

It is no myth that college is an expensive four years of your life. After paying your semester costs for tuition and room and board, don’t forget to account for your text books. According to Student Public Interest Research Groups (PIRG), textbook prices increased 22 percent over the last four

Going, Going, Gone...Abroad!

December 28, 2011

If you're in college, you've probably heard a lot about study abroad. Going abroad means being able to study in a foreign country (and sometimes in a different language) while also having the opportunity to travel, meet new people from around the world and explore a new culture. It's a

Holiday Travel Tips for Students

December 22, 2011

The holidays are finally upon us! Most students travel home to reunite with family and friends, and many families travel to come together from all over to celebrate. With Millions of Americans traveling during the holidays, things can definitely get a little complicated. Whether it is the large crowds or

Turn Up the Heat! Tips to Stay Safe and Warm This Winter

December 20, 2011

  As we inch closer and closer to Christmas, the temperature's beginning to drop. With December comes freezing cold winter weather and the heating bills that go with it. Whether you're renting an off-campus apartment close to school or living on-campus in student housing, keeping warm is key. If you're

Preparing to Buy a New Car

March 24, 2010

Buying a new car can be a very exciting experience but there are a few things you must consider to prepare for the responsibility you are taking on. When looking at possible cars you may want to purchase, consider how much the monthly payment will be with insurance.  It is

Going on spring break? Don't forget your coverage!

March 11, 2010

Plan ahead for your spring break and protect yourself with travel insurance! If you are lucky enough to be traveling during spring break it is important you stay safe.  Be sure to always keep your health and safety in mind while going through the airport or checking in bags.  Check

High tuition cost leads to higher drop out rate

February 2, 2010

As the economy continues to suffer and unemployment rates stay high, paying for tuition is becoming harder and harder. It doesn't help that the average college tuition is still continuing to increase! A study entitled, "With Their Whole Lives Ahead of Them," surveyed 614, 22-30 years old that were unable

Graduation... Let the Payments Begin!

December 30, 2009

Graduation comes with a harsh reality for most. Once out of college, many graduates face new expenses and debt from old expenses. The average college graduate is coming out of school with $3,262 in credit card debt. On top of that, their student loans range from $10,000 to $52,000 or

Top ten foods most likely to make you sick!

October 9, 2009

When you think of foods that are most likely to make you sick you probably aren't thinking about your greens. Well, guess what, leafy greens have been found to be one of the leaders in causing sickness. Caroline Smith DeWaal, the CSPI's head of food safety programs stated that "we

Tip For The New Graduates

July 17, 2009

Walking up to the stage, grabbing the diploma, shaking hands with the dean, hearing the cheers, and then turning the tassel to the other side of your cap. Take a minute to gather all of the emotions that come with graduating college. Life then feels like a whole bunch of

Should I buy renters insurance?

June 11, 2009

All too often you see a house fire on TV, everything lost to a forgotten coffee pot or gas leak. When you see this do you ask yourself: Do I need renters insurance? Most likely not, if anything you're sympathetic or maybe you think to yourself "Thank God that wasn't

Recently graduated? Double check your health insurance. bullet

May 29, 2009

Graduation, a moment every college student dreams of.  The cap  tassel  sways back and forth as the student proudly walks down the graduation aisle. A new confidence evident in every foot step. Hands are shook as faculty murmurs words of encouragement. The last hand is shook and a diploma is