Freshman Year

With all the excitement of being in your new home away from home, there's a lot to consider and a lot to take in. Here are 7 guidelines that will help your transition from high school to college. 
A Freshman’s Perspective On The Transition From High School To College

You’ve started a journey that will impact the rest of your life. With all the…

Every upperclassmen wishes they could re-do their freshman year of college. Read this article so you are prepared to make the most out of your first year at school.
What I Wish I Knew My Freshman Year Of College

As a current sophomore at the University of Arkansas, man oh man, I have plenty…

Your first year as a freshman in college is intimidating, yet welcoming. You'll need some freshman life advice. Life at college may not seem like the movies, but these are the 10 common freshman college fears you shouldn't worry about.
10 Common Freshman College Fears You Shouldn’t Worry About

Going to college is an exciting and scary time for everyone. It is entirely normal…

College students, we've all been there. If you're wondering how to destress yourself after a long day of exams, classes, work, studying, or whatever else you may have on your plate, then these are the ways to calm you down!
College Students: Here’s How To Destress Yourself After A Long Day

With all of the exams, organization meetings, and late-night study sessions, college can really stress…

If you're wondering how to prepare for college, then these are the best ways of doing so! By being ready for school, you can walk into orientation already knowing what to do!
10 Ways To Prepare For College Before You Even Get There

As an incoming freshman about to go to college, I am so excited–but also SO…

Even though you probably think the best way to avoid weight gain is to eat healthily and avoid binge-eating, we all know that in college it's hard to eat perfectly. Here are the 10 best and worst ways to avoid the freshman 15!
The 10 Best And Worst Ways To Avoid The Freshman 15

Yes, we’ve all heard of the “freshman 15” before. It’s no secret that when freshman…

Throughout your college freshman year you'll notice a lot of stuff that happens during that transition period into school. Here's what to expect as a first year student!
10 Things That Happen During College Freshman Year

College isn’t the easiest time in your life believe it or not, with papers, break…

If you're about to take off for school, here's a list of what not to pack for college that you may have thrown in your bag "just in case." Trust me, when heading off to school the less, the better!
What NOT To Pack For College: 20 Things You Don’t Need

The months prior to being jettisoned off to college were filled with barely contained excitement,…

If you're an incoming freshman, you're probably asking yourself these same questions. Here are the 10 most frequently asked incoming freshman questions, answered.
The 10 Most Frequently Asked Incoming Freshman Questions, Answered

1. What’s the best way to put myself out there and meet new people? This…

Every university has its treasure box of rituals and traditions they tell you during tours and orientations. Read this article to know all the must-do's of being a student at the University of Maryland.
The Ultimate Bucket List For Students At The University Of Maryland

Every university has its treasure box of rituals and traditions they tell you during tours…