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What is it like to live in a freshman residence hall and dorm room?
Moving away from home and transitioning into college life can be both exciting and intimidating, especially when it comes to moving into a tiny dorm room in a freshman residence hall. All residence halls have...

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Staying Healthy on a College Campus...
It's time for college bound freshman to get immunized for fall semester, the perfect time to talk about staying healthy on campus...

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How to Get Through High School Graduation...
Somebody told me once that change happens quickly, you can try to manage it, but in today’s world, it is best if you just hold on tight and take the ride! April is a crazy month for graduating high school seniors. If you are a senior reading this blog...

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Stuck On Campus Over Spring Break?
Plan A Staycation!
Not every college student can afford a trip over spring break, which may mean staying on campus. Instead of stressing about it or feeling left out, be proactive and plan a staycation! There are plenty of things you can do to create an affordable...

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Selecting Your First College Roommate...
For college bound freshman, selecting your first roommate can be a little overwhelming. Here are a few tips to aid you in your roommate search...

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My job needs me to work over my next school break but my RA tells me our dorm is closed. What can I do? I need a place to stay...
Don’t stress! With the proper planning, you are sure to find a safe place to stay near your college campus and keep your job. Here are a few suggestions...

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What do I pack for a visit home from college over break? What do I leave on campus?
To help you pack and make traveling home from college a little easier over break... we've come up with a few tips...

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Home From College But Where's My Bedroom?
When you head home from college during break, don’t be surprised if there have been some big changes at home, including your bedroom, read on...

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The 5 Worst Mistakes I Made My Freshman Year At College...
"...I was so excited my freshman year of college. I could not wait to move into my dorm room, meet new people, and have new experiences. Surprisingly, all of this newfound freedom left me feeling a little lost. As a result, I made a few common freshman mistakes along the way..."

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Factoring in the Holiday Season when Planning a Move to Campus Spring Semester…
Spring semester is fast approaching which means shopping for and shipping dorm supplies during an already busy holiday season for many college bound students. To ensure your dorm supplies make it to your campus...

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Dorm Decorating: Review of DormSmart.com by Mal Pearson, Style and Beauty Guide ...
Packing up and moving to college is one of life’s most unforgettable moments. Emotions run high! You’re excited to enter a new stage with new friends and places, nervous about academic challenges, and (admit it!) a bit sad to be leaving home...

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Staying Healthy On A College Campus...
It's time for college bound freshman to get immunized for fall semester, the perfect time to talk about staying healthy on campus...

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