A futon may be a classic college staple, but what if you want something a bit different? There are plenty of other options for you to check out! Here are 5 pieces of dorm furniture to consider. Chill Sack Bean Bag Chair This Bean Bag Chair from Chill Sack is the first futon alternative you’ll …
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How to Find College App Essay Inspiration
Are you struggling to find a topic for your college application essay? It isn’t always easy to settle on one idea, especially if the school didn’t give you a common app prompt. These three tips will help you find inspiration for your essay. Brainstorm One of the best things you can do for your college …
4 Toasty Room Heater Options for Your College Dorm
Your dorm room may get a bit chilly from time to time! If the dorm’s heater isn’t keeping you warm enough, it may be time to consider a room heater. These four will do the trick, but always make sure to check your college’s rules regarding space heaters before purchasing one. Here are 4 great …
Daily ACT / SAT Prep Tips and Tricks
Although you should be setting aside a few hours every week to devote to ACT and SAT prep leading up to your test date, it doesn’t hurt to do a bit of studying on your off days. These daily tips will take just a few minutes every day, but can keep your mind fresh between …
5 Handy Dorm Accessories for Your Bed
As a college student, you probably spend a lot of time on your dorm bed. Aside from sleeping, you might do your studying or watch a movie from the comfy spot. These five dorm accessories will make it much easier to do all your work and comfort from bed! BedShelfie Original Bedside Shelf Have you …
5 Message Board Options for Dorm Rooms
You and your dorm mates probably have very different class schedules. During the day, it can be difficult to get a hold of one another. You can always text, but you also don’t want to text someone mid class or, even worse, mid test. A message board can help you guys jot down what needs …
How to Finalize Your College Application Checklist
You have a list of colleges you’re interested in, but which do you apply to? You may have a list of 20 schools, but that doesn’t mean you should apply to all 20. Instead, you want to take time time to finalize your list. Here are some tips for ticking off your college application checklist. …
5 Great Wallets for College Students
Wallets are a must have for anyone, but college students may have a hard time finding the perfect one that fits their school ID, driver’s license, debit cards, credit cards, cash, gift cards, and everything else you need without taking up too much room in their pocket or bookbag. Check out these five to see …
5 Alarm Clock Options for College Students Who Just Can’t Wake Up
Do you have trouble waking up in the morning and missing a lot of 8 am classes because of it? Even if you have your smartphone’s alarm set, it may not be enough (especially if it’s within arm’s reach and has a snooze feature)! Here are some alarm clocks that are must haves if you …
What You Need to Know About the College Admissions Cheating Scandal
(3/28/19) You’ve probably seen the college admissions cheating scandal in the news recently. Several students received guaranteed admission to colleges around the country after parents spent money to ensure their acceptance. Here’s what you need to know: What Did the Cheating Involve? There were a few different types of cheating going on. One method would …
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