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Posts filed under 'budget and finances'. Split It: 5 Things You Can Share with Your Roomie. Costco Membership (and Food). Buying in bulk at Costco can save you a ton of money if you plan ahead, but it also means you have to pay the membership fee AND consume in bulk–unless you share. Split the cost of a membership with someone you trust (or if you can piggyback on your parent’s account, even better! If you or your roomie drive to the same place everyday (like, um, school? If you and your roomie can be re...
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Posts filed under 'academics'. Summer Break: 7 Quirky Spots to Roadtrip. I’m all for fun in the sun, but when I read College Candy’s spring break article suggesting that you skip the beach this year. It got me thinking. Summer break sur la plage may let you work on your tan, but there’s nothing like taking a crazy, kitschy road trip to liven up your “What I Did on My Summer Vacation” storyline. Here are some funky alternatives to the typical beach-bum break. Http:/ www.elvis.com/graceland/). Pictured abo...
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Write a Better Essay: Do You Know these Three “Unspoken Rules”? Make More Time: How to Study While You Work Out. Summerwise: Get in Gear Early. April 5th, 2010. Do you know what that means? It means there are only weeks–and, okay, some really gnarly tests–between you and summer break. And do you know what. It means it’s time to get your summer plans going so you can optimize those three months and make them fully productive (and fun! Work It, Baby. So, what qualifies as “work”? Choose something you’...
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Get Free Help with the FAFSA (No Catch! Cheap & Easy College Recipes: BBQ Chicken Sliders. Spring Break: 7 Quirky Spots to Roadtrip. April 19th, 2011. I’m all for fun in the sun, but when I recently read College Candy’s spring break article suggesting that you skip the beach this year. Http:/ www.elvis.com/graceland/). Is a sight whether or not you’re an avid Elvis fan. Visit his personal home, learn some rock and roll history, and hey, pick up a T-shirt to prove you were really there. 😉. Http:/ www....
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Surviving College Life » Review: 50 Clever Lifehacks for College Roommates - Survive College with tips about roommates, studying, and more!
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Relationship Tip: Do As I’m Doing (Honey). DIY Holiday Gift Roundup – Girlie Gifts. Review: 50 Clever Lifehacks for College Roommates. November 18th, 2010. Getting along with a roommate is a far cry from living with a sib–they don’t have to love you, you don’t have the comfort level to call them out, and you can’t turn to Mom and Dad for mediation purposes. That’s why I wanted to share an article I recently came across called 50 Clever Lifehacks for College Roommates. 1 Be Courteous During Illnesses.
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Surviving College Life » PhotoDoc: Fun Ways to Document Your Summer - Survive College with tips about roommates, studying, and more!
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DIY Father’s Day Gift Roundup! I Love the Fair (And Maybe You Will, Too). PhotoDoc: Fun Ways to Document Your Summer. June 19th, 2009. I know we talk a lot of “grown-up” and “practical” around here, but I don’t want you to forget that college really means the transition years between childhood and adulthood–and what does that mean? Well, that you need to still be a kid sometimes. And you need to remember how to do it when the grown-up world takes you over. 8220;What I Did This Summer” Documentary. They c...
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Surviving College Life » 5 Ways to Get in Good with Your Parents This Summer - Survive College with tips about roommates, studying, and more!
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Exam Prep: Your Finals Prep List. Summerwise: 5 Tricks to a Scoring a Cheaper Flight. 5 Ways to Get in Good with Your Parents This Summer. May 28th, 2010. Worried about easing the transition between the freedom of living on your own and the three loooong months of summer with the parents? If you’re looking to keep on Mom and Dad’s good sides (so you can skip the weekly family trip to Aunt Ethel’s, maybe? Take Out the Trash. Seriously. Part of living at home (read: FREE RENT, FREE FOOD, FREE LAUNDRY!
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A few links that you might find helpful…. Getting in to College. Search out colleges and grad schools, prepare for tests (SAT, ACT, etc.), and plan out your timeline for applications and admittance. The US. Department of Education’s college search website. It is non-commercial and has standardized information, without the biases that some commercial sites have. A company that helps families who don’t qualify for financial aid figure out how to reduce college costs. Pay For College Blog. Mon-Fri 9am-5 pm ...