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Beginner House Hunting 101 From An Average Person

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Dorm Room Essentials: A Survival Guide for New College Students

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The Ultimate Summer Guide for College Students: Adventures, Opportunities, and Relaxation

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Small Space Furniture: Get the Most From Your Space

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Beginner House Hunting 101 From An Average Person

If you are a younger professional you may be looking to buy a house. While I know that may not be a reality for some people, some will have saved up, maybe have parents help, or just are really fortunate to be able to afford a house. Or live in […]

  • House
by collegesurvival101
Published June 25, 2024
Basics General Living Space

Dorm Room Essentials: A Survival Guide for New College Students

Congratulations on getting accepted to college! Now comes the exciting (and maybe slightly overwhelming) task of preparing for dorm life. It may be the beginning of the summer but you don’t want a last minute dash at all! Living in a tiny space with a roommate requires some strategic packing […]

  • Freshmen
  • organization
  • Purchase Links
  • Summer
by collegesurvival101
Published June 21, 2024
Academic General Summer

The Ultimate Summer Guide for College Students: Adventures, Opportunities, and Relaxation

The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and the textbooks are (hopefully) closed – summer break for college students has arrived! After a long semester of exams and late-night study sessions, it’s time to unwind, recharge, and explore new possibilities. But with so much freedom, it’s easy to feel […]

  • academic
  • Fun
  • Summer
by collegesurvival101
Published June 1, 2024
Living Space

Small Space Furniture: Get the Most From Your Space

Small space living is becoming more and more common. Whether that be because you share a space with someone or just the apartments are so expensive so you go as small as possible. But you shouldn’t compromise on your furniture just because you don’t necessarily have a 2,000 sqft floor […]

  • Apartment
by collegesurvival101
Published March 2, 2024
Basics Organization

Plastic Storage Bins | The Dorm Room Best Friend

When you move into a dorm room, storage can be a little bit of a challenge. You don’t necessarily want to buy something that is only for your dorm room, especially since dorm rooms are different each year and you want what you get to be versitile. In come plastic […]

  • organization
  • Purchase Links
by collegesurvival101
Published December 31, 2023
Updated December 31, 2023
Academic Basics General

Amazon Prime For Students | The Perfect Helper

Everyone knows that Amazon is taking over, and while everyone has different opinions on this, one thing we can agree on is the convenience. As a college student, sometimes you have no time to go out and get some essentials because it’s finals season, or you aren’t feeling too well. […]

  • Purchase Links
  • sales
  • the more you know
by collegesurvival101
Published December 30, 2023
Basics General Organization

13 College Dorm Basics You May Have Forgotten

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When you’re going into college, sometimes there are things that you just happen to miss. It can be overwhelming the moving in and you are thinking about your bed sheets, your cool lights, the clothes you need and the general excitement of leaving home to start life. But there are […]

  • organization
  • Purchase Links
by collegesurvival101
Published December 30, 2023
Academic General Politics

College Choices and Reproductive Rights

Living in this modern times means that going to college is no longer as simple as just choosing your favorite state, if you want to be by a beach and if it has a good program for your degree. Now you need to be aware of your rights as a […]

  • abortion rights
  • reproductive rights
by collegesurvival101
Published August 3, 2023
Academic Career

College GPA: How Important Is It Really? [Opinion]

Please note, this is an opinion piece based on my experience as both a hiring manager in a previous position and my personal career experience. This may not apply to everyone the same and may not apply outside of the United States. Throughout college, you are always valued by your […]

  • academic
by collegesurvival101
Published March 15, 2023
General

Best Discreet Sex Toys for Men & Women in College (And Ways to Hide Them)

This post contains affiliate links. Please view my disclosure policy. Sex toys are very popular among both sexes and in college you may not always want to be sexually active with another partner, or you may want something to spice up the bedroom life with your partner. But, sharing a space […]

  • Sex
by collegesurvival101
Published January 30, 2020
Updated January 9, 2024
General

Bed Bath & Beyond Veterans Day Sale [2019]

With the arrival Veterans Day comes sales all over the place! Bed, Bath & Beyond has a sale currently on going which you may want to check out! Especially for any things you may need for making your dorm a little cozier with the colder weather coming!

  • Fun
  • sales
  • the more you know
by collegesurvival101
Published November 9, 2019
Academic General

College versus University

During a conversation between college-aged students, the words college and university may be used interchangeably. But which one is correct? Is there a difference? Does it really matter? Honestly, for many people it doesn’t really matter which one you use because they’ll understand you. But if you’re an academic or […]

  • academic
  • the more you know
  • versus
by collegesurvival101
Published October 27, 2019

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