Tag: Life Outside of Class

6 New Hobbies for College Students to Take Up This Semester

6 Awesome Hobbies for College Students to Take Up This Semester

Do you have any hobbies outside of school? If you’re like most of us, our hobbies include Netflix and killing time online But what if there was a better way to relieve stress on the weekends? It’s important to pursue your own interests outside of the classroom. Hobbies not only add joy to your life […]


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25 Inspiring Quotes from Books to Motivate You

Ever noticed how some books stay with you long after you’ve read them? Remarkable books are enchanting. Think about the last captivating book that you read. What made it so unforgettable? These are books that draw you and let you escape into another world. You can’t bring yourself to put it down. They have the […]


6 Must-Read Books to Celebrate Black History Month

3 Effective Study Methods for Acing Your College Midterms

College midterms are right around the corner. Cue all the panic. Whether you’re a freshman or a senior, midterms can bring on intense amounts of pressure. Here are our three favorite pieces of advice for acing your college midterms (without heaps of stress). Take Study Breaks with This Simple Trick Are you cramming a ton […]


Why is Crazy Rich Asians Important? Here are 5 Reasons to Read the Novel.

Why is Crazy Rich Asians Important? Here are 5 Reasons to Read the Novel.

It’s already crushed tons of records over the last month, but Crazy Rich Asians shows no signs of slowing down its box office domination yet. The mainstream rom-com has become the biggest summer hit in this genre since 2015. Why all the buzz? Why is Crazy Rich Asians important? Well, it’s significant for two reasons. […]


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5 Inspirational Books for College Students: Freshman to Senior Year

Between classes, studying, work and a personal life–college is a serious balancing act. No matter what year you’re in. For instance, everything feels foreign during freshman year. You’re encountering new situations and the exhilarating experience of being on your own for the first time. It’s exciting…but you probably have a lot of questions. But what about […]


6 Must-Have Tech Gadgets for College Students

6 Must-Have Tech Gadgets for College Students

Seriously, why do college checklists have so much stuff on them? When some of them have upwards of 150 items, how do you know what you actually need to bring along to school? Obviously, you need school supplies, textbooks, clothing, and shower gear. But to be 100% honest, outside of your basic living essentials…you probably […]


5 Best Photography Books for Beginners

5 Practical Digital Photography Books for Beginners

Want to learn how to capture that perfect snapshot? From shooting portraits to getting the most out of your lighting, these books will provide the novice photographer with an awesome foundation. Already have some experience? You’ll get an excellent refresher on how to take your shots to the next level.   5 Best Photography Books for […]


7 Good Beach Reads for Summer 2018

7 Good Beach Reads for Summer 2018

Ready to escape the “real world” this summer? Whether you’re prepping for your next beach vacation or headed to your friend’s backyard pool, nothing beats resting by the water with a good book in hand. We’ve rounded up some brand new releases (and a couple of classics) to take along with you this year on […]


Best Summer Jobs for College Students in 2018

The Best Summer Jobs for College Students in 2018

Can I be totally honest with you? Getting good grades in college isn’t THE most important goal for an undergraduate student. Look, graduating with honors is an incredible achievement. If you plan to apply to grad school or continue your education, earning high grades is your main focus. But you know what else is equally […]


5 Cheap Summer Vacation Trips for College Students

5 Cheap Summer Vacation Trips for College Students

Summer is here. Have you made any vacation plans yet? While Netflix binges might seem irresistible, you won’t create memories or lasting friendships on the couch. Make this summer your most exciting one yet and build your own adventure! Don’t think you can afford to take a vacation? I know the feeling, but sometimes a […]