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- Vote as a College Student - How to Vote as a College StudentUpdated: 2008-08-18 @ 16:05:09 GMT
How you vote while in college may be different than before you were a student, but it doesn't have to be complicated. Find the answers to the most common questions college students have when trying… - Politics and Elections for College Students - Get Involved as a Coll…Updated: 2008-08-18 @ 16:05:06 GMT
College students are known for being politically active, especially during major elections. Find 5 easy ways to be involved while still staying on top of your academics… - Packing for College - What to Pack for CollegeUpdated: 2008-08-18 @ 16:04:49 GMT
Packing for college may seem like trying to put a square peg through a round hole. Find a list of the most-important essentials as well as the things that are best left behind… - Computers for College Students - Is a Laptop or Desktop Computer Bet…Updated: 2008-08-18 @ 16:04:35 GMT
Having the right computer can make all the difference in your college career. With pros and cons for both laptops and desktops, how do you know which one will be right for you?… - How to Meet People in College - 10 Easy Ways to Meet People in Colle…Updated: 2008-08-18 @ 16:04:23 GMT
Going somewhere, by yourself, where you may or may not know a single person, just might be the bravest thing you've ever done. With so many ways to meet people, though, finding connections is easie… - Contacting Your College Roommate - Making Contact with Your College …Updated: 2008-08-18 @ 16:04:04 GMT
You've been waiting for your roommate's name and contact information for what feels like forever. But now that you got it, you're not sure where to begin. Learn what to do before you make contact, … - College Meal Plans - How to Select the Best College Meal PlanUpdated: 2008-08-18 @ 16:03:58 GMT
Understanding college meal plan options can be overwhelming. Learn more about traditional college meal plan structures, how to choose what's best for you, and how to successfully manage y… - Leaving for College - What to Do Before Leaving for CollegeUpdated: 2008-08-14 @ 18:53:14 GMT
This comprehensive list provides a run down of everything you need to do, prepare, and pack before starting college… - College Religious Life - Religious Life in CollegeUpdated: 2008-08-14 @ 01:03:19 GMT
Staying connected to your religion may be an important part of your college experience. Being far from home doesn't have to mean being disconnected… - College Stress - How to Reduce College StressUpdated: 2008-08-14 @ 00:59:11 GMT
Stress is inevitable for anyone attending college. Learn 10 tips to help keep it under control so you can focus on the more enjoyable parts of your college experience!… - College Study Abroad - Is College Study Abroad Right for Me?Updated: 2008-08-14 @ 00:44:19 GMT
Studying abroad can be a life-changing experience. It can also logistically be very complicated. Learn how to decide if it's right for you… - College Professors - How to Get to Know Your College ProfessorsUpdated: 2008-08-14 @ 00:31:51 GMT
College professors can be intimidating. But with a little persistence and hard work, you can get to know your professors faster than you thought… - College Paper Citation - Citation Resources for Your College PapersUpdated: 2008-08-14 @ 00:26:08 GMT
Your college paper needs to be well-written <i>and</i> well-supported with evidence. Find resources to learn how to make sure your paper and its sources are cited properly… - Websites That Rank College Professors - Information on Websites That…Updated: 2008-08-14 @ 00:23:58 GMT
You may have heard a lot about websites that rate college professors. How exactly do they work, and is their information helpful or just unregulated gossip?… - Transferring to a New College or University - How to Decide if You S…Updated: 2008-08-14 @ 00:18:02 GMT
Not happy at your current college or university? But not sure if transferring is the best option? Going over this 4-point checklist can help clarify if transferring is the right choice -- or not… - Picking a College Major - How to Pick a College MajorUpdated: 2008-08-14 @ 00:13:18 GMT
Picking a college major can be a daunting task. Asking yourself these five questions, however, can make choosing a major seem less intimidating… - College Student Time Management - 8 College Student Time Management …Updated: 2008-08-14 @ 00:06:57 GMT
Time can quickly become your most precious commodity in college. Learning how to manage and use it wisely may be one of the most useful things you can do for yourself… - College Classes - How to Pick Your College ClassesUpdated: 2008-08-13 @ 23:46:33 GMT
With so many options and only a limited amount of time, making smart choices about your college classes is crucial for your time in college. But how to choose what to take, when to take it, and fro… - Succeeding in College - How to Succeed in CollegeUpdated: 2008-08-11 @ 05:06:01 GMT
Succeeding in college is easier said than done. Learn what you can do as a college student to ensure your college experience is all you hoped it would be… - College Binge Drinking - Definition of College Binge DrinkingUpdated: 2008-08-11 @ 04:48:28 GMT
Information on college binge drinking is everywhere. But what exactly is the definition of "binge drinking" in college? … - Joining a College Intramural Sports Team - 5 Reasons to Join a Colle…Updated: 2008-08-09 @ 03:15:28 GMT
Joining a college intramural sports team may seem intimidating, but the benefits can quickly outweigh your fears. Find 5 reasons why you should sign up… - Staying Connected to Campus as a Commuter College Student - How to S…Updated: 2008-08-09 @ 02:25:24 GMT
Staying connected to campus as a commuter college student can be challenging. With a few wise choices, however, it can be easier than you might think… - College Life -- Handling and Succeeding at College LifeUpdated: 2008-07-23 @ 23:48:30 GMT
Whether you're about to head to school or consider yourself a pro at being a university student, About.com's Guide to College Life can provide you with all of the information you need for planning …