Today as a student, you have to actively fight all the urges of the internet everyday in order to get work done. A tip for studying is being able to manage your internet activity including social media, video streaming and other time-consuming sites. We all know how addicting social media, Netflix, and YouTube can be. Read More…
Best Way to be an Adult? Embrace it!
I always hear about “adulting” as being a thing that is thrust upon someone once they graduate high school and move onto college. The notion is that you grow up enough once you enter this stage of your life that you’re officially an adult that has left childhood. While I agree that “adulting” is a Read More…
This Item COMMANDS To Be Brought To College
If there is one item that is a college dorm room essential, it’s Command Hooks. Dorms are notoriously small spaces, especially when being shared by two people. Command Hooks provide a way to declutter your dorm room without worrying about damaging the walls or breaking the bank. Command Hooks come in all different shapes and Read More…
Tide To Go With Your College Necessities
Everyone in college is messy, but me? Oh, I’m very messy. If I don’t clean my room at least once a week, it’s like I’m living in a pig sty. I also love to spill things on myself — if I hadn’t gone without spilling my coffee on myself at least once a week, a Read More…
Why you NEED Red Card
Don’t get me wrong, Gordon’s has many great options for food, and as far as dining halls go, it’s top notch. However, when you get sick of stir fry and the infamous Gordon’s waffles, Madison has something very unique to offer: the Red Card Meal Plan. This “card” is not really a card at all Read More…
Learn How to Learn
College is harder than high school. I’m sure nearly every incoming freshman is already expecting it will be, but it’s true. In high school, I studied for an hour or so for tests and I maintained satisfactory grades. However, upon arriving at college I quickly realized that an hour simply wouldn’t be enough. After struggling Read More…
Preparation is Key!
Ever since we were little, we were taught the importance of preparation and how it undoubtedly leads to success. Not only will preparation help you ace that calc final (as I’m sure you will) but preparing your meals at the beginning of the week can help make living life on your own a whole lot easier! If Read More…
Switch Up Your Study Spot
I think nearly everyone is guilty at some point of finding the perfect study spot and sticking there for the rest of the semester. I get it, finding a good place to study is one in a million and as soon as you get a good one, you never want to let go. However, studying Read More…
Primetime Prime Rib Time
For most of you, it’s probably your first time living away from home and for some of you, it’s probably your first time fending for food on your own. While Gordon’s and ramen will be sufficient enough to cure your hunger for the first few weeks, don’t let yourself succumb to that restricted menu for Read More…
It’s Okay to Become a Adult
For some of you out there, you get a little nervous when you hear the word “adulting”. You think to yourself: how am I going to pay for all my bills, who is going to do my laundry, am I going to have to make the doctor appointment all by myself and much more. Read More…