Campus Life

Letters of recommendations need to be sincere, non-generic, and specific. Here are some tips for writing effective reference letters for your students.

Nov 26, 2011 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

So where's the top party school in the United States? According to the Princeton Review, it's Ohio University. Here's the full list of top party schools.

Aug 7, 2011 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

College students can save money on Microsoft programs (including Windows 7, Office 2010 and Office for Mac) with an education discount. How does this work?

May 16, 2011 - Carol Finch

Buying a college or high school graduation gift? Go low-budget with an ice cream cake, moderately-priced with luggage or high-end with a Can-Am motorcycle.

May 13, 2011 - Mary King

On February 22, 2011, the Princeton Review and USA Today published the list of Best Value Public Schools and Best Value Private Schools.

Feb 22, 2011 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

College athletes must be college students first. If you don't get it done in the classroom, you won't be there to get it done on the field or court.

Feb 21, 2011 - Pamela Steed Hill

When adult students live at home as student commuters, an adjustment period may be in order. Students and parents need to communicate about expectations.

Feb 4, 2011 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Freshmen: are you stressed out? According to a recent survey, incoming first year students are more anxious than ever, and it's because of the economy.

Jan 28, 2011 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Spring break vacations are meant to be fun, relaxing, and exciting trips, but it is also important to stay safe while on spring break.

Jan 27, 2011 - Ashley Anderson

Spring break is a common time for college students to take trips with friends. There are several things travelers should keep in mind.

Jan 25, 2011 - Ashley Anderson

Looking for some college student fashions that never go out of style? Consider stocking your closet with classic wardrobe essentials.

Jan 21, 2011 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

College kids are choosing more and more to save money and spend spring break at home. These ideas will help make the staycation seem less lame.

Jan 16, 2011 - Kelley Huston

Student commuters need to focus on time management, finding the right study space, and minimizing the stress of a commute. Here are some tips for success.

Jan 7, 2011 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Need help finding cheap tickets and planning a great trip for Spring Break or other occasion? Here are some common sense but important student travel tips.

Dec 19, 2010 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

As part of the higher learning mentality of college life, learning how to manage one's time can be just as important as attending class.

Dec 17, 2010 - Adam Fonseca

For college students, money is often tight after paying for school and text books. There are several ways that college students can save money.

Dec 17, 2010 - Ashley Anderson

Getting dropped from a class is a sure thing when students don't know the absence or tardy policy because they never read the syllabus.

Dec 15, 2010 - Michael Streich

Are all-inclusive packages vacations and cruises a good deal for college student travel? Here are some advantages and disadvantages to consider.

Dec 13, 2010 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Here's a helpful guide to planning Spring Break 2011, including top destinations, money-saving tips, safety tips, and a Spring Break shopping guide.

Dec 12, 2010 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

New Year's resolutions can serve as a powerful tool for students that wish to improve grade point averages and minimize distractions.

Dec 3, 2010 - Michael Streich

What do college students want? All kinds of stuff - electronics, clothes, gift certificates, and more. Here's a 2010 gift giving guide for students.

Nov 28, 2010 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Asking questions is the best way to learn. However, there are some questions that should just be left alone. Don't ask your professor these five questions.

Nov 19, 2010 - Melanie Shearer

Need a great Christmas or Hanukkah gift for a college student? Here are some of the hottest gifts on the shelves for 2010.

Nov 17, 2010 - Naomi Rockler-Gladen

Care packages are a creative way to send snacks and gifts to college students. Parents can save time and money by purchasing a package online.

Nov 10, 2010 - Kerrie Troseth

Student excuses for late assignments are becoming more creative, designed to elicit sympathy and guilt, but faculty excuses are equally deplorable.

Nov 5, 2010 - Michael Streich

With the rise of college tuition, college students look for ways to cut costs of attending college.

Oct 30, 2010 - Kerrie Troseth