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Top 35 College Twitter Feeds

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Since every college student needs a good distraction from homework and studying every so often, you’ll appreciate a list of the best college and education Twitter feeds out there. This way you won’t feel so guilty wasting time on Twitter when you have a midterm to study for.

  1. @HuffPostCollege
    College news and more — send tips to college@huffingtonpost.com Editor: @leahfinnegan
  2. @USATODAYCollege
    Preparing college students for tomorrow with USA TODAY
  3. @HerCampus
    HerCampus.com is a national online magazine for college women, covering Style, Health, Love, Life, and Career, with branches at 100+ colleges.
  4. @Communiversity
    Harvesting college life since 2008.
  5. @CollegeProwler
    College guides written by students for students.
  6. @everest_college
    The official Everest Colleges Twitter account. Follow us for info about the campuses, as well as student productivity tips and education-related news.
  7. @USNewsEducation
    U.S. News and World Report: Education news and rankings
  8. @hackcollege
    Lifehacking for and by college students. Tweets by @kellysutton, @lesinski, @nerdolino, @luketurcotte, @shep979, @sdquinn, and @shevralay.
  9. @the_YUNiveristy
    Sedulously providing YUNique and YUNiversally effective tips for studying for the SAT, preparing for college, or simply refining grammar and diction.
  10. @ThePrincetonRev - The Princeton Review
    We offer several Test Prep options to help you achieve success on the SAT, ACT, GMAT, GRE, MCAT, LSAT, and more! Contact us today at 800-2-Review to learn more
  11. @CollegeBoundNet
    Gina & Barbara from CollegeBound.net tweet on college topics like admissions, testing, scholarships, etc. Join us Mondays at 4PM ET for #CollegeBound chat.
  12. @MoneyCollege
    Money College is a blog discussing everything related to college financial survival. Send tips to moneycollege@walletpop.com
  13. @CollegeBlogs - Lynn O’Shaughnessy
    Author of The College Solution, college blogger for CBSMoneyWatch.com and my own blog, journalist, speaker and mom, who likes to share college tips.
  14. @CollegeAdvice - Mark Montgomery
    College counselor, former professor, former college administrator, helping you find the right college for you
  15. @CollegeChat - Theresa Smith
    Conversations about college: preparing for, applying to, college life and post graduation. Moderator of #collegechat & Biz tweet @pathwaypr
  16. @CollegeCalendar
    Online College Admission Planning Guide for Students, Parents, Educators and Professionals.
  17. @CampusBound
    Helping families w/the college search, application process, financial aid, and test prep.
  18. @College_Success
    College Success Foundation provides the scholarships & support that low-income students need to be successful in college, the workforce & life. DSharp tweets.
  19. @SuzanneShaffer
    Parent, Queen of DIY, Blogger, Solopreneur, Author, Love helping parents prepare their kids for college by helping navigate the college maze
  20. @CampusSplash
    CampusSplash is a new network of apps and sites for college and high school students! College news, dorm reviews, and more. Tweets from Allen or Anton- :]!
  21. @EdifiHelps
    Edifi helps students across the country prepare for college academically & financially
  22. @UniversityChic
    Publisher of UniversityChic.com, the #1 online resource for college women. Author, U Chic: The College Girl’s Guide to Everything (Sourcebook 2009).
  23. @CollegeFashion
    I’m the Editor of College Fashion, the first & only fashion and style blog for college students.
  24. @WomeninHigherEd
    The only national monthly practitioner’s newsjournal dedicated to enlightening, encouraging, empowering and enraging women on campus.
  25. @CollegeBlender
    Making it easier to connect to college student, faculty, and alumni blogs, forums, and media
  26. @EducationBlog
    News about education around the world.
  27. @UniversityLink
    UNIVERSITY LINK MAGAZINE is an edgy, fun and socially conscious magazine written exclusively for college students by college students.
  28. @CampusCommons
    College info for prospective students, admitted students, international students & more! Polina currently tweeting.
  29. @NewGradLife
    #1 blog for college grads: career advice, finance, health, and more!
  30. @NYTimesCollege
    New York Times journalist Jacques Steinberg of The Choice Blog offers regular updates here on the college admissions process.
  31. @MonsterCollege
    MonsterCollege™ helps recent grads and college students find their first entry-level job or internship.
  32. @CollegeCandy
    Just some college girls living the college life
  33. @CollegeCures
    Everything College, No Prerequisites.
  34. @collegocity
    Campus Visits Simplified: We deal with the details so you can find the fit. Customized itineraries save time and meet your travel, admissions, vacation needs!
  35. @classnetiquette
    Classroom Netiquette is part of the netiquette movement dedicated to making the internet safe and secure with etiquette rules for online classes.

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About Sarah Ward

Sarah is a social media manager and image consultant originally from Vancouver, Canada. In her spare time, Sarah enjoys practicing yoga, shopping on Etsy, and watching Grey's Anatomy.

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4 Comments

  • Thanks so much for listing @CampusCommons! I’m glad you like our tweets. Would you be interested in guest blogging for ULS? Let me know!

    Comment by Polina — February 25, 2011 @ 10:37 am
  • One of my favorite college Twitter accounts to follow is @Alleyoop They have great college prep ideas for teens. I use these to help my sister in her college search!

    Comment by Kelsey — February 25, 2011 @ 11:54 am
  • Yes, @Alleyoop is a great Twitter feed! Thanks for the tip.

    Comment by Sarah Ward — February 25, 2011 @ 1:54 pm
  • Our pleasure, Polina! Yes, we’d definitely be interest in guest blogging for ULS. We’ll email you for more details.

    Comment by Sarah Ward — February 25, 2011 @ 1:55 pm

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