“If my roommate doesn’t turn down the music on his 1000w speaker system, then I’m about to seriously lose my cool,” you think to yourself as the bass drones on and protrudes through your not-so-noise-cancelling headphones. As you’re cramming your brain full of last-minute knowledge the nig…Read More
The old cliché always seems to ring true: time is money. Perhaps money is time. Either way you look at it, your time spent studying as a college student will eventually lead to a degree, which then (ideally) leads you to a lucrative career in your chosen area of study. So, how you manage your time …Read More
After a long day (and night) spent studying on campus, it’s absolutely imperative that you unwind and “unplug” your brain for a little while. Everyone has a different way of decompressing at the end of a challenging academic day here at the University of Akron. Whether you’re playing Super S…Read More
If someone has ever told you that college was easy, or meant to be easy, then they’re flat-out wrong. College was designed to be challenging whether you’re a young undergraduate or a veteran graduate student. No one forced you to go to college, either – perhaps there was pressure or outside in…Read More
It’s a classic case of procrastination, no different than putting off that final paper or cramming in eight hours worth of studying the night before a midterm. You’ve enjoyed your current student housing situation, but perhaps you’re looking for something closer to campus, a pet-friendly arran…Read More
If anyone ever tells you that the college experience should be easy, don’t listen to them. Yes, your four (or five) years as an undergraduate should be nothing shy of a near-magical, hilariously fun developmental period in your life where you learn a lot about yourself, your interests, your streng…Read More
“I just had so much fun spending all of this extra money that I have leftover from tuition and day-to-day costs on a fancy meal and a clothes shopping spree this weekend. I can’t wait to do it again!” The sentence that you just read was said by practically no college student...ever. As nice as…Read More