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  • 10 Ways College Students Can Make the Most of Their Summer Break
    April 22, 2023

    10 Ways College Students Can Make the Most of Their Summer Break

    How did you spend your summers as a kid? They were different from how you spend your summers as a college student. While many college students are worn out after an entire semester of college courses, others have fueled their ambitious spirit and love for learning new things. 

    Need ideas for summer plans? The following 10 tips are great for ambitious college students that want to make the most of their summer break. 

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  • Graduating College in the Spring? Add Personality to Your Grad Cap and Gown!
    April 15, 2023

    Graduating College in the Spring? Add Personality to Your Grad Cap and Gown!

    Congrats on your upcoming springtime graduation from college! What an amazing accomplishment! 

    Do you know how big your graduating class will be? Dozens? Hundreds? In any case, you’ll want to stand out so your loved ones can see you from their seats in the audience as you make your way across the stage. When you don the cap and gown of a new college graduate, add some personality with the following tips and suggestions. 

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  • Preparation for Springtime Graduation as a New College Graduate
    April 8, 2023

    Preparation for Springtime Graduation as a New College Graduate

    You should feel so proud of yourself! 

    It’s a huge accomplishment to have made it through the last few years of college. The late-night study sessions to cram for exams, the mounds of pizza and ramen noodles to stave off hunger while you work on essays, and the anticipation of grades to be posted… it all culminates in your springtime graduation, where you can finally declare yourself an official college graduate. What an exciting time! 

    With springtime graduation on your heels, you may have the urge to prep for real-world scenarios outside of your college education. With that in mind, here are a few graduation prep tips for new college grads! 

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  • Get Your Resume Ready Before Springtime’s Round of College Graduations
    April 1, 2023

    Get Your Resume Ready Before Springtime’s Round of College Graduations

    Springtime graduation for new college graduates means a deep dive into the real world, where you will finally get the opportunity to put what you’ve learned to good use. But this article is for a few weeks, or even months, ahead of all of that. This is your preparation, where you delve into getting your resume ready for the round of employment opportunities that are sure to follow your springtime college graduation. 
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  • How to Prep for Your Freshman Year at College for the Spring Semester
    March 25, 2023

    How to Prep for Your Freshman Year at College for the Spring Semester

    Congratulations on your venture to college! 

    Every college student goes through a mix of emotions when faced with the first year. With the spring semester looming close, it's important to remember that everyone gets a little overwhelmed when starting something new. And it's okay to feel those feelings, but don't let them push you off the path to your future. Embrace the challenge of college, commit to being the best student you can be, and prep for freshman year with this quick list of helpful tips for the spring semester. 

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  • How to Balance College Coursework and an Internship
    March 18, 2023

    How to Balance College Coursework and an Internship

    Life is a balancing act of relaxation and goals, which is especially true for college students. You work hard to accomplish everything that you want to achieve while also attempting to avoid burnout. It’s a challenge. So, what happens when you throw an important internship into the mix? 

    In this article, you’ll learn tips on how to balance college coursework with an internship. The latter is often as important to your future career as your education. Take a deep breath and delve into ways to improve your work/school balance, focusing on crushing your goals for both. 

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  • How to Show Subtle Pride for Greek Life as a Hardworking University Student
    September 10, 2022

    How to Show Subtle Pride for Greek Life as a Hardworking University Student

    Being a university student and part of Greek Life can provide a balance between academia and fun. Exuding pride for your university and Greek Life can be achieved by wearing merchandise, attending social events, making time for fraternity/sorority friends, and asking for help when needed. Getting involved in causes that matter to you and participating in theme weeks and pledge weeks are also important aspects of Greek Life. Showing support for your fraternity or sorority and the bonds you have built within the community is crucial. Don't forget to take time for self-care and relaxation, especially when academic life is getting tough.

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  • Pride in Your University Equals a Higher Chance of Finishing College
    September 4, 2022

    Pride in Your University Equals a Higher Chance of Finishing College

    Success and confidence often go hand in hand, but finding the right balance between work and play is crucial. Greek life can be a great way to help you succeed, offering friendships, support, and encouragement through tough times, opportunities to learn more about yourself and others, a network of connections that can help further your career, ways to flesh out your resume with social activities and worthy causes, and lessons in balance, organization, and time management. Despite the negative portrayal in movies and television shows, the typical Greek life house is supportive, respectful, and encouraging. The accomplishments you make in college will affect you for the rest of your life, so set goals and work towards them with confidence.
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  • How to Balance a Fun Greek Life and a Busy University Student Life
    August 24, 2022

    How to Balance a Fun Greek Life and a Busy University Student Life

    You may have heard the term “Greek Life” before, especially if you attend a major university. Greek Life refers to sororities and fraternities, where you can pledge to be invited into a community of help, success, and bonded friendships. One pledge and, before you know it, you are donning Greek Life merch, attending social bashes with your sisterhood or brotherhood, and making a difference through impact groups in the college community. 

    Embracing Greek Life can be as fulfilling as academic life, where every accomplishment and success builds your confidence in yourself and your future. But how does the balance work? Where do you draw the line between busy university student life and the fun of a sorority or fraternity? 

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