Alas, midterm season is upon us. While every cell in your body may be dreading studying, the good news that you can get through midterms without flunking your math class and being forced to retake it. Here are some simple back to school tips to help you study for midterms. Continue reading →

Maybe you delayed going to college to work and save up for school for a year, then five years later, you’re wondering where the time went. Maybe you’re a stay-at-home-mom who started a family early without starting or finishing your degree. Maybe you found yourself unemployed after decades in the work force, and it’s time for a career change. If you have regrets about not going to college, want to finish what you started, it’s never too late to go back to college. Continue reading →

When the mercury drops, it’s so tempting to stay warm in your bed instead of braving the winter winds outside, but who can realistically maintain a 4.0 GPA from their bedroom? (Unless you’re an online college student, but that’s another story.) College students at need ways to dress fashionably and stay warm during the winter. Here are some back to school tips on how to dress fashionably on campus this winter semester. Continue reading →

For the next two Fridays we will be publishing an interview with a legal secretary from New York, Ellen Adams, to help give you an idea about what a legal assistant career is like. This vocation is expected to grow at a faster-than-expected rate, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, making it a reliable career choice for the future. Continue reading →

Right now on Twitter, the hashtag #improudtosay is spreading like wildfire. We were happy to discover some inspiring tweets from college students who are working hard to earn a college degree and proud of their education and career achievements. Continue reading →

Sometimes college professors say the funniest things. One of your favorite back to school activities may be listening to awesome things that your college professors have to say. If you have a cool college professor, you’ve likely heard things that have made you laugh like… Continue reading →

If you’re good with numbers, you’re in luck. According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, accounting has been named the most sought after degree in 2011. In other words, if you’re earning an accounting degree as we speak, your chances in the job market are extremely favorable. Continue reading →

Can you remember the last time you got a full night’s sleep in college? While 8-hours’ sleep may be uncommon on campus, it’s absolutely critical to thinking clearly and functioning properly in class and study sessions. If you want to maintain a good GPA, you may be surprised at how much sleep can help. Continue reading →

If you’re checking your mailbox six times a day, praying to the college gods, and waiting with bated breath for college acceptance letters from your schools of choice, it may be time to get a life. For today’s back to school tips, here are some suggestions of how to play the college acceptance letter waiting game. Continue reading →

As a college student, life gets pretty comfortable after a while. Sure, going to classes and studying can get tedious — as can a steady diet of ramen noodles, but you make it work. If graduation is looming on the horizon and the thought of leaving the college cocoon and venturing into the real world has you suffering from graduation anxiety, you’re not alone. The transition from college life to bonafide adult life is a challenging one, but not impossible. Continue reading →