Though my mother had never lived a day in a dorm, she provided me with some very good tips to get through my dorm days. These are things she learned while traveling throughout her life and those hotels she stayed in were not that different from a dorm room.
Hand wash [...]
That’s right. I just finished reading about a poll in The Week magazine where 26% of Americans didn’t know that Great Britain (A.K.A England for those who may not know who Great Britain is) was the country we, America A.K.A United State of America, fought to gain our independence. I can even [...]
Several years ago my wife was considering a career change that included the possibility of going back to college. Because this would mean a large commitment in both time and money I asked her to take her time before deciding what to do because I saw so many people who had a degree in one [...]
As much as the student goes through during finals week, for those of us who are married to students who have returned to college, it’s no picnic either. It’s as if the world stops for the last two weeks of every semester and nothing with the exception of the assignment, project or test exists. Laundry [...]
It’s a funny time in my life since I not only have a son that is in college but a wife that has gone back as well. When I look at what they are doing now compared to what I did some twenty plus years ago, it is the technology that comes to mind first. [...]
Ask this question to almost any student and you will get some surprising answers! While those students that are in specialty areas like medicine, architecture, law, engineering, etc. will tell you that for the most part college is a must for them to be at the top of their fields. Ask some of the students [...]
As an interior design student, I have multiple projects going at one time all with the same deadline. While some students dive head first into designing and creative work, I generally start with research. I like to get my head INTO the project by learning as much as I can possible aspects it can involve [...]
Diversity matters. It would be an understatement to say that it does not in such a world that has communities that have become more racially, economically, and culturally mixed. Diversity refers to human qualities that are different from our own and those of groups to which we belong but that are manifested in other individuals [...]
Getting money for college is not difficult when the right resources are being used. Every year, many college students receive money to pay for their education. Scholarships are one of the best methods to get free money, because it does not have to be paid back. Applying for a scholarship requires self-discipline and organization in [...]
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