College

Some schools have policies on who may visit and when. Others allow anyone to visit anytime. If there are restrictions … Read more

Every school also has a “no drugs” policy. They are usually linked to the alcohol policy but are generally handled … Read more

No. But some students do and therefore, every school has an alcohol policy if for no other reason than the … Read more

Many schools will put a “hold” on your grades. These are called different things at each school, but it refers … Read more

No school permits cheating, but the penalties for such actions are different at each school. Many schools have “honor codes” … Read more

Every school has a period known as “drop/add” This time is when you can drop or add a course without … Read more

Maybe. Some people are jerks and may pressure you to do something you aren’t comfortable with. However, usually by the … Read more

No! Actually, it’s easier. Because of all the reasons mentioned in this faq, you get exposed to many more people … Read more

Well, first, they’re generally more intense. Think about it. In high school you see your friends or boy/girlfriend for 6-7 … Read more

A roommate contract is an agreement whereby the residents of a room agree to certain conditions. These conditions may not … Read more

How long have you lived together? If it’s less than a month, wait until it is a month. Wait until … Read more

First, think about whether you REALLY want to do this! Sometimes living with people makes you learn more about them … Read more

Sometimes this scenario works the best. If you have similar schedules & neat-ness (or lack thereof) habits but have different … Read more

The first thing you should focus on is just getting to know your roommate. What does he like to do, … Read more

In the first line of his Metaphysics, Aristotle famously wrote that, “All men desire to know”. At first glance, this … Read more

As a current high school student, you have more pressure on you than any previous generation has had when it … Read more

Throughout most of America’s history, the overwhelming majority of colleges were small by design, privately funded, and often affiliated with … Read more

While high school graduation is a major achievement, it’s only the first step in competing in today’s job market. Employers … Read more

Ashley Quigley knows how to have fun—in class and on campus. The 20-year-old knows how to conduct original research and how … Read more

Most colleges and universities have a Career Center. Career Centers work daily with students who haven’t chosen a major; being … Read more