Surviving the College Dining Hall

January 27, 2012

Surviving the College Dining Hall

Going to college is usually synonymous with getting a little soft around the edges. There’s a lot of stress, not enough time to exercise, and quality food tends to be more expensive. But thanks to OnlineUniversities.com, it’s now easy to eat right:

5 best companies to work for

January 26, 2012

5 best companies to work for

There’s a lot more to a job than just the salary. Or even the work itself. There’s the culture of an office, the perks of working there, and, of course, the general “coolness” of the work–as in, can you tell a story about your job that’s actually interesting? If you want a job that pays [...]

Are your parents using Facebook to spy on you? (infographic)

January 25, 2012

Are your parents using Facebook to spy on you? (infographic)

Thanks to research by Lab42, we’ve finally got a sense of why parents flock to Facebook almost as much as their children. The big reveal? A lot of them are doing it to “spy”–which, of course, is a term we use loosely. Perhaps it’s a practical way of parenting in our digital age: a way to [...]

Guest Post: Understanding Tuition Refund Insurance

January 24, 2012

Guest Post: Understanding Tuition Refund Insurance

By: Erika Stewart In the last few years, tuition for college has grown faster than inflation. As we struggle to be able to afford payments, we often overlook the possibility that the tuition paid to schools could be wasted if the student is forced to withdraw for medical reasons. Tuition refund insurance exists to provide [...]

7 ways to exercise on campus without going to the gym

January 19, 2012

7 ways to exercise on campus without going to the gym

If there’s one inevitable truth about college, it’s that there’s almost never enough time to get everything done. Between class, studying, work, and just enough sleep to survive–well, we can understand why over half of all college students struggle to find time to exercise every week. In light of that, here’s a few ways to [...]