Student Life — Blog
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An Essential Breakdown of Health Care Basics for New Adults
As an adult, it's time to move on from the days of your mom making your appointments for you. Take control of your health care with this basic advice!
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How to Prepare for College During the Last Days of Summer
The end of summer and your first semester of college is coming faster than you think. Follow these tips to make sure you aren't behind before the school year even starts.
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A Guide to Help You With Your First Apartment Search
Your first apartment is a big step into adulthood. Whether you're getting a place off campus or moving postgrad, here are the basics to land a place.
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What Are You Reading This Summer? The CollegeXpress Team's Top Recommendations
Summer is perfect for reading. Whether you're picking up a book in your hammock, on the beach, or on a plane, we've got great recommendations for you.
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Health Insurance in College: What Options Are Out There?
There are so many things to think about before going to college. Is health insurance on your list? Here's why it should be, plus four popular coverage options for college students.
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How to Be More Confident Freshman Year of College
It can be scary walking on campus as a freshman, but that's no reason to lack confidence. Shake your nerves (or fake it until you make it) with these tips.
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5 Things Students Should Know Before Buying a Car
There's nothing like your first set of wheels, but you should be aware of these five things before you make a car purchase you may later regret.
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3 Big Study Abroad Expectations (vs. What It's Really Like)
Think you know what a semester abroad will be like? Find out if your expectations meet reality from a college grad who studied abroad in Spain.
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How to Make Your Summers Before College Count
If you're really trying to get into a good college, utilizing your summers is crucially important. Here's how you can make them count!
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Top Tips to Find a College Roommate Who Matches Your Lifestyle
You've moved on from the college search to the roommate search! Here's how you can find a roomie you'll get along with the whole school year.
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