College Lifestyle
100 Extensive University Libraries from Around the World that Anyone Can Access
Universities house an enormous amount of information and their libraries are often the center of it all. You don't have to be affiliated with any university to take advantage of some of what they have to offer.… Read more »
100 Web Tools for Learning with a Disability
Whether you need to use the computer for research, to write a paper or just to learn a new skill, those with disabilities of all kinds can check out these resources to help them improve their learning potential while surfing the Web.… Read more »
101 Ways Your Smartphone Can Make You Smarter & a Better Student
If you own a smartphone, chances are you're already well-versed in the ability of your device to make you smarter than ever, but there's so much more that you can do.… Read more »
13 Must Read Blogs For College Students
Eric Hebert lists some must-read blogs for college students.… Read more »
25 Awesome Beta Research Tools from Libraries Around the World
If you're tired of using the same old search box on your local library website for research projects, it might be time to broaden your horizons. Try out one of these in-the-works betas sponsored by world-class libraries around the world.… Read more »
50+ Open Courseware Writing Classes from the World's Leading Universities
Although technical courses tend to get more attention, the availability of writing courses online is impressive. Whether you want to learn how to write for business or just brush up on grammar, you're sure to find what you're looking for.… Read more »
60+ Killer Open Courseware Collections for Web Designers
The Internet being what it is, web designers do not have a hard time finding resources. However, there are times when you have to call in the big guns.… Read more »
99 Mind Mapping Resources, Tools, and Tips
Eric Hebert provides the ultimate guide to anything you ever wanted to know about mind mapping.… Read more »
99 Resources to Research & Mine the Invisible Web
The following resources were designed to help you do just that, offering specialized search engines, directories, and more places to find the complex and obscure.… Read more »
Advantages of an Academic Life
While some individuals are content attending college for a bachelor’s degree, it takes a great degree of dedication to continue one’s studies through to the doctoral level.… Read more »
Advice for College Roommates
College roommates have the reputation for being completely disastrous.… Read more »
Be Respectful of Your Roommate
If you ever get around a group of people re-living their glory days in college, chances are the subject will land on roommates at one point or another.… Read more »
Being in the Know: Working in College Newspapers
How do you plan to find out all about the cool things going on at and near your college campus? If you're as addicted to the Internet as most college students, then I have an idea of what your answer might be.… Read more »
Cheap Vacation Ideas for College Students
Even college students need occasional breaks beyond winter and summer vacations.… Read more »
Classroom Sweet Home
Living on campus and going to class for several hours each day is a wonderful way of earning a higher education – when you are not even old enough to legally drink yet.… Read more »
College Budget Hacks: How to Remove the Temptation of Shopping
What's the easiest way to start saving? Stop spending.… Read more »
College Degrees Abroad
More and more students are turning to alternative forms of schooling to earn a degree, although this does not necessarily have to mean online education.… Read more »
Distracted Distance Learner: 25 Ways to Break Your Online Procrastination Habit
The Internet is full of all kinds of valuable tools that can make researching, writing, and studying easier than ever. But at the same time, the Internet can also be a huge source of distraction.… Read more »
Earning an Your Degree at an Accelerated Rate
Earning your bachelor's degree can take anywhere from four to six years, depending on numerous factors ranging from what your major is to how much financial aid you are given.… Read more »
Easy Ways to Get More Green Into Your Diet
When your mom told you to eat your greens when you were a kid, did you just push them around your plate until she gave up, or sent you to your room?… Read more »
Fencing, Scuba Diving and Other Out-of-the-Ordinary P.E. Classes
If the more typical P.E. courses such as aerobics and weightlifting don't sound appealing to you, you may want to consider choosing something a little more out-of-the-ordinary to fulfill the physical education requirements at your university.… Read more »
Fitness Tips for Business Travelers
Whether you travel every week for work or more sporadically, a business trip can seriously hurt your diet.… Read more »
Get the College Degree Widget!
Add the CollegeDegree.com widget to your blog or website!… Read more »
Getting on Top and Staying There
It can sometimes seem like an insurmountable obstacle to get where you feel that you need to be.… Read more »
Healthy Cooking Shortcuts for Lazy People
We know you get it, logically at least. The first step to eating healthier is cooking your meals yourself.… Read more »
How to Get More Out of Your College Course Readings
One of the toughest tasks that college students face is keeping up with their readings.… Read more »
How to Go Green in College Dorms
According to the National Retail Federation, $3.6 billion will be spent this year outfitting the college dorms of new students.… Read more »
How to Use Search & Social Media to Research Smarter & Better
Eric Herbet explores how to use search and social media to research better and smarter… Read more »
Immersing Yourself in the College Experience
The college experience is about more than just living on your own, taking classes and partying.… Read more »
Internet Censorship: Chinese Goverment at it Again
Despite the drastic rise in Internet use, the Chinese government, having had a storied history of tight media control, has continued in its attempts to squelch unrestricted Internet use.… Read more »
Letting Out Steam: Managing Stress in College
No matter what your stress level, it is helpful to explore some practical ways to manage stress as a college student.… Read more »
Pick-Me-Up Alternatives to Coffee
Coffee is usually the first form of caffeine that people -- from high school to senior citizens -- turn to when they need a pick-me-up.… Read more »
Quick and Easy Tips to Keep Dorm Rooms Clean
Aside from studying, attending classes and meeting social obligations, keeping a college dorm room clean can be one of the hardest parts of going off to school.… Read more »
Recent Grads Experiencing a Drop in Starting Salary
College graduates of the class of 2010 are not only competing for fewer jobs than those who have graduated in the recent years before them, they also are accepting less pay.… Read more »
Should College Students Live at Home?
Recent high school graduates preparing to enter college are often faced with the dilemma of where to live.… Read more »
Students Get Heard! Your Guide to the CNN - YouTube Debates
For many years, one of the biggest challenges of presidential candidates has been trying to penetrate the college demographic.… Read more »
The College Nap-sack: What You Need for Spontaneous Naps Around Campus
If you're like most college students, you're probably on your way to becoming a napping genius.… Read more »
The Facebook Classroom: 25 Facebook Apps That Are Perfect for Online Education
With so many students, teachers, and librarians on Facebook these days, the social media site has become somewhat of a platform, offering developers a way to create and share applications for education. This, of course, is great news for online education,… Read more »
The Top 100 Productivity and Lifehack Blogs for College Students
Having a little trouble getting motivated? From school responsibilities to personal calendars and social commitments, college students find themsselves stretched in too many directions.… Read more »
The Ultimate Guide to Using Open Courseware: 70+ Apps, Search Engines and Resources for Free Learning
While you can't get college credit for taking open courseware classes, you can make the most of the information and education they offer both in personal and professional aspects of your life.… Read more »
The Working Student: How to Pick the Right Part-Time Job
Getting a part-time job when you're still an undergraduate is a reality for a lot of students, but it doesn't have to cause you extra stress.… Read more »
Tips for Keeping your Smartphone from Ruling Your Life
The smartphone is perhaps the most important technological innovation of the century thus far.… Read more »
Top 25 Strangest College Courses
College is a time for self-expression, freedom from parents, the pursuit of knowledge and exploration of a new career.… Read more »
Top College Football Venues
College football is a way of life for many students, alumni, faculty, staff and general supporters.… Read more »
Top College Professionals Every Student Should Get to Know
Getting to know new people and making friends is one of the most rewarding aspects of college.… Read more »
What College Students Should Know About Salary Negotiation
You may have heard it said that salary negotiation is an art, and for many college students it is an art they are completely clueless about.… Read more »
Will I Need a Car in College?
If you're going to school fully online than the answer is obvious, but it's not always so easy to tell with brick-and-mortar colleges.… Read more »
Your iPhone Can Help You Be a Better Student
You probably use your iPhone for many things that don’t actually involve a conversation like taking photos, getting directions, and even checking the weather. But did you know that your iPhone can help you be a better student?… Read more »
