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5 Tips for Finding the Right Club in College

By College Raptor StaffPublished on March 6, 2023
Extracurricular activities in college are just some of the perks of getting a higher education, and finding the right club can make all the difference. Clubs are a great way to meet new friends, try new things, and even decompress after a long stressful week of schoolwork. Finding the right club in college can change …
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6 Tips For How to Find a Job while in College

By Hilary CairnsPublished on March 3, 2023
Many students choose to work during college, whether to give a boost to their savings, make an extra little spending cash, or afford their education! Finding a job as a college student can be tricky, so it’s important to know what you should do (and where you should look) to increase your chances of getting …
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10 Important College Safety Tips

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on July 18, 2025
Key Takeaways Your college experience is meant to be enjoyed—so when you take simple precautions, you can feel more prepared and more confident in your day-to-day life. Your physical safety starts with familiarizing yourself with campus resources, exercising caution after dark, carrying pepper spray, and having a plan whenever you go out. Your digital safety …
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50 fun hobbies for students

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on December 1, 2025
Key takeaways School is important, but carving out time for a hobby can be great for lowering stress, boosting your mood, and giving your brain a break. Starting a hobby offers plenty of benefits, including lowered stress, increased sense of achievement, enhanced creativity, improved mood, and it can even lead to new career paths. There’s …
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7 Tips for Students Working in Groups

By College Raptor StaffPublished on February 24, 2023
Working in groups throughout college is inevitable. Collaborative work is an essential part of your college career but it isn’t always the best experience. To ensure that your group succeeds, follow these tips on how to handle working in groups. They just might save your grade and friendships with these people! Tips for Successful Group …
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Taking Care of Your Mental Health in College

By College Raptor StaffPublished on February 22, 2023
As we’re breaking the stigma about mental health, it’s great that we can finally openly talk about it! Managing mental health while navigating college life can be difficult for students, no matter their personal circumstances. According to the American College Health Association, about 75% of college students reported psychological distress ranging from moderate to severe. …
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6 Use Cases for Chatbots in Education

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on February 20, 2023
Chatbots have long been used by eCommerce websites as part of their customer service. These AI programs answer customer queries and engage target audiences, helping businesses garner a larger and more loyal customer base. In recent years, there has been greater use of chatbots in education too.   What Is A Chatbot? How Does It Work?  …
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ChatGPT Implications for College Students

By Hilary CairnsPublished on February 17, 2023
When it comes to technological advancements, nothing beats the launch of ChatGPT. Ever since it was introduced, there have been endless discussions and debates surrounding GPT AI. The biggest controversy surrounding ChatGPT is regarding its implications for college students.  What is ChatGPT AI?  ChatGPT AI stands for Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer Artificial Intelligence. It is …
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5 Trends in Education for 2023

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on February 28, 2023
2023 is well underway and there are already plenty of things changing and trending in education! From ChatGPT to mental health, colleges, and K-12 schools are doing a lot to improve the experiences for students, faculty, and staff alike. Here are just 5 trends in education you’ll see in the coming months! 5 Trends in …

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