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Top 5 ways to boost school spirits on your college campus
What’s the big deal about school spirit anyway? Maybe it’s overrated or maybe you’re secretly jealous about all the fun those peppy students are having? It’s time to try getting into the spirit, if you haven’t already. Having school spirit … Continue reading
Posted in CB Blog, College life, College success tips, Dorm life, Student health
Tagged student health
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Top 10 staycation ideas for college students in need of R&R
You’ve been studying hard all year and now you deserve some time to kick back and play! Oh right, there’s just one problem. A vacation costs money and that, my friend, as we all know, is in short supply. What’s … Continue reading
Posted in Campus food, CB Blog, Discounts and savings, Dorm life, Money management
Tagged staycation, summer vacation, TheBrainiac, vacation ideas
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Job search tips: How social media can help make you or break you
So you’re ready to hit the electronic pavement and get moving on your job search. Facebook. LinkedIn. Twitter. You’re all over it. Right? Well, even if you think you’ve got it in the bag, take a moment to review these … Continue reading
College student debt on the rise: Tips on how to prevent disaster
Not to further terrify those of us already dreading the college debt that’s waiting to greet us upon graduation, but according to a study released this week, college student debt is on the rise and the job market for recent … Continue reading
Top 5 “harmless but hilarious” April Fools pranks for college students
April Fools’ Day is just around the corner so if you’re plotting a tiny trick or an elaborate prank, now is the time to get your game on. Maybe you take secret pleasure in the scheming and the plotting while … Continue reading
Posted in CB Blog, College Humor, College parties, Roommates
Tagged April Fools Day, college fun, pranks
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Sexual assault policies on campus: College students speak out via social media
In the wake of the Steubenville rape case where two students were found guilty, colleges across the country are grappling with their own sexual assault policies (or lack thereof) in dealing with sexual assault reports and the culture of rape … Continue reading
Posted in College life, College parties, Student health
Tagged campus safety, student health
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How to plan a service break and make a difference helping an underserved population
Spring break is coming up fast, and if you’re looking for a way to have fun, give back to the world and beef up your resume, it’s time to start planning. If you want to meet new people and do … Continue reading
Posted in CB Blog
Tagged alternative spring break, spring break, TheBrainiac, volunteering
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The skinny on drinking coffee: The good, the bad and the bottom line
If you’re one of the myriads of college students who need their morning caffeine fix before you can have a coherent conversation, you’re part of a national trend of rising coffee drinkers. While experts have gone back and forth over … Continue reading
Posted in Campus food, CB Blog, College success tips, Dorm life, Student health, Study advice
Tagged addiction, caffeine addiction, coffee, student health
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Top tips on how to get a tutoring job and what it can do for you
Becoming a tutor can be a great way to help support yourself while you are in school. If you excel at a particular subject and have a desire to share that knowledge with others, tutoring could be right down your … Continue reading
Posted in CB Blog, College majors, College success tips, Student jobs
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