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395 articles tagged with "student life"

Go Greek! Or Don't: What I Learned by Joining (and Quitting) a Sorority

An honest and straightforward account of one young woman's sorority experience.

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Student, Elmhurst College

Surviving the Switch from Homeschooling to College

A once-homeschooled student shares her steps for smoothing the transition to college.

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Student

How to Avoid the Dreaded Sophomore Slump in High School

You survived freshman year, and college is a ways off, so you can take it easy as a sophomore, right? Wrong! Here's what you should be doing this year.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer

7 Tips to Help You Find Great Friends in College

Whether you're a natural social butterfly or more of an introvert, here are a few easy ways to meet new people and make awesome friends in college.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Emerson College; Freelance Writer

How to Break the Most Common and Problematic Student Habits

Procrastinating, cramming, not exercising, rude roommate behavior—these bad habits don't lead to success in college. Here's how to fix them for good!

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Director of Content, CollegeXpress

6 Ways to Keep the Peace When You and Your Roommate Aren't Friends

Are you just not clicking with your roomie? These tips can help you spend the school year at least getting along instead of in a passive-aggressive haze.

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How to Get Motivated and Back in the School Mindset This Fall

The transition from vacation to school can be tough, but these five tips can help keep you motivated as you shed your summer skin and get back into a routine.

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Student, University of Texas at Austin

How to Set Boundaries and Resolve Conflicts With Your New Roommate

Scared about sharing your space with a new person? There are some smart, simple things you can do to make life with your new roommate more comfortable.

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Wellesley College

Surviving the First Year of College as a Student-Athlete

Being a student-athlete can be a bit overwhelming during your first year at college. Here's some advice for balancing your college schedule as an athlete.

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Founder and CEO, GamePhox Unlimited, LLC

Balancing Your Life: 5 Keys to Lifestyle Stability While Earning Your Degree

School is back in session, and with it comes the stress of balancing your academic, social, and work lives. Read on for some tips to help you get your zen on.

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Freelance Writer

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