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Register to VOTE [Don’t Forget]

Don’t forget to REGISTER TO VOTE! The deadline is Monday October 7th in most places but check here to see if that’s true for you. Voting is important and only takes a few seconds so don’t forget to register and don’t forget to vote on NOVEMBER 5th!  

  • academic
  • Life
  • organization
by collegesurvival101
Published October 2, 2019
Fitness Social Life

Beginning Your Fitness Routine in College

Healthy eating for me was always something that just came naturally. My family always ate organic food, we prepared all our food ourselves and very rarely went out to eat. So when I arrived in college, it was super hard to learn how to balance all of this food that […]

  • Freshmen
  • organization
  • Workout
by collegesurvival101
Published July 23, 2019
the do's and do nots of college social media
General Social Life

The Do’s and Do Not’s of College Social Media

Social media is huge in college. You’ll have Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and all the side ones you can think of. They’re fun! You post photos with your friends, you keep in contact and share funny memes, but you also can get in trouble in the long run. A lot […]

  • Fun
  • social
by collegesurvival101
Published July 23, 2019
Updated July 22, 2019
internships, real word experience for free
Academic Career General

Internships – Real World Experience, For Free?

Internships are an incredible way to get some real world experience. You get to work in your field, with minimal fallout. This doesn’t mean you don’t try your best, because sometimes internships turn into jobs or turn into incredible recommendations for jobs. But a massive drawback, for many internships, is […]

  • academic
  • Jobs
  • Summer
by collegesurvival101
Published July 22, 2019
General Social Life

How To Not Get Murdered By Your Tinder Date [10 Tips for Online Dating]

Online dating is popular trend among everyone, the younger ones not being the only one’s who participate. The amount of people who hook up and/or end up with a person on the other end of the right swipe is crazy!  But the question is, okay, you’ve met someone that you […]

  • Dating
  • Fun
  • Sex
  • social
  • Technology
by collegesurvival101
Published June 17, 2019
Academic Career General

Congratulations To The Class of 2019! What Now?

Congratulations to everyone who graduated this year! You made it through another school year and through wherever you are in your life! High School Graduates You’ve made it through some of the hardest years of education. You took your PSAT and the SAT and applied for college and now it’s […]

  • academic
  • Jobs
  • Summer
by collegesurvival101
Published June 7, 2019
Academic Social Life

Summer Classes – How To Make The Most Of Your Summer!

Sometimes you get stuck with the dreaded summer classes. That may be how your school year is divided up (as some schools do some funky things now), you’re behind, want to be proactive and get ahead or you’re in graduate school (like me!). No one ever really wants to do […]

  • academic
  • social
  • Summer
by collegesurvival101
Published May 26, 2019
Academic General

Freshmen Year Survival Guide: 15 Tips on How To Survive and Thrive

It’s nearly the time to be heading off to college. Only a few more months! You’re super excited, and a little nervous, and most likely so ready for it. It’s a completely new time for you. You know you’re going to survive it. You got this! But, will you thrive? […]

  • academic
  • Freshmen
by collegesurvival101
Published April 8, 2019
Updated April 7, 2019
Academic Career Social Life

9 SMART Things You Need To Do During Summer [College Edition]

SCHOOLS OUT FOR THE SUMMER! Woo-hoo! You’ve moved out of your dorm room and are headed home for the next 3 months or so, or maybe living in town near your university to practice your independence skills. Okay, so now what? You have 3 months to do….nothing? No, a productive […]

  • academic
  • Fun
  • social
  • Summer
  • Vacation
by collegesurvival101
Published April 7, 2019
General

College Exam Cheating Scheme [2019]- Justice!

There have always been rumors of individuals who have cheated to get into college. Sometimes it was through paying off people when you took the test (under the table – highly illegal and in many cases never proven) or wealthy families paying the university of their choice a lot of […]

  • College News
by collegesurvival101
Published March 12, 2019
Academic General

To GRE or To Not?

One question that I hear many college students asking around their Junior year is if they need to take the GRE or not. Now, I don’t have an exact answer to it but I have a few points. What is the GRE? “The Graduate Record Examination, or GRE, is an […]

  • academic
by collegesurvival101
Published March 12, 2019
Career General

Digital Footprint – Important or Nah?

As a recent graduate, a lot of the conversations I heard while with friends was about how much fun they had on the weekend and then I’d see pictures all over Facebook with them out partying, holding others hair back and generally having a good time. When you’re under 21, […]

  • Fun
  • Social Media
  • Technology
by collegesurvival101
Published March 12, 2019

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