Connecting with people who share similar interests as you is essential to success. Here are three modern-day tips to help you land those connections: Start Where You Are Truth is, you're probably already networking some way or another. Use connections that naturally present themselves in your life and work to …
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Boost Your College Application
Exploring colleges and universities introduces you to the first trappings of adulthood. Learn how to navigate those first steps into the real world like Super Mario on Boost Mode. We don’t guarantee that the floor will light up or that you’ll be able to take out your opponents – but …

5 Fat Sandwiches Perfect for This Thanksgiving!
If you ask someone who attended Rutgers–New Brunswick what the “classic” Rutgers food is, their answer is almost always going to be the fat sandwich. The fat sandwich is such a staple of Rutgers student culture that even former U.S. President Barack Obama mentioned it during his 2016 commencement speech …

5 Reasons to be Thankful for Rutgers University
After surviving the stress of midterms, students are looking forward to unwinding and relaxing with friends and family over Thanksgiving break. While Thanksgiving prides itself on food and football, it also serves as a reminder to reflect and remember all that we have to be thankful for. As a student …

You’re More Than Your College Major
At some point in our lives, we were all hit with the million dollar question: “What do you want to be when you grow up?” As a four-year-old, this presented us with the opportunity to dive into the limitless possibilities of our imagination. But much like onesie pajamas – we outgrew this fantasy very …

What to Bring When Starting College?
Most of you have seen checklists of what to bring with you when moving in, especially on-campus students. Beddings, table lamp, chargers, etc. You know what I'm talking about. This post applies to commuters, too, though, because compared to those checklists that you’ve seen, this may be a bit different. …

The Importance of Relaxation in Mental Health as Told Through SpongeBob Gifs
Don't feel guilty for taking time for yourself. Let's face it, college can be hard. Between attending classes, studying, and sleep deprivation, it is no wonder that college students are stressed out. College can seem like an everlasting cycle of responsibilities. In the midst of all the chaos, it I …
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R U Homesick?
There's no place like home. Home is where the heart is, not to mention our family, home cooked meals, and steaming hot showers. For those of us who have yet to trade in our shower flip flops for a weekend at home, check out these tips to cure your homesickness. …
RU ready for college? Ha, I’m not but here’s me trying to be a functioning college student in 3 months or less
If you couldn't tell from the title, I'm starting my first year of college come this fall and yes, I am panicking. But only a little, mind you. However, because the purpose of this blog is to not freak out prospective students or even current students (do upperclassmen even read these?) …