Common College Fears

Whether you want to admit it or not, you’re scared and or nervous about going to college. There’s no shame in it. I’ll be the first one to admit that I was nervous but I put on my big girl pants and acted like I wasn’t. Being nervous about starting college is a normal experience but rest assured most of your fears will probably go away after your first week on your campus.My roommate will be

Tips on cheap ways to eat in college

Eating in college can sometimes be very expensive, especially when you are busy and on the run like most college students. I am going to give you a few tips that will help you keep the expense of eating in college as low as possible. My first tip is to make sure and take advantage of your meal plan if you have one. I very seldom went to the cafeteria to eat when I had a meal plan but if I would

What can our Native American college students do to lower their risk of diabetes?

Research suggests that Native Americans are more prone to diabetes than those of another ethnicity. However there are plenty of ways that college students can help lower their risk of diabetes. Don’t forget that you have one thing on your side… you are still YOUNG. Take advantage of that, start making healthy food choices and stay physically active now and it will pay off, as you get older.

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Besides tuition, what other costs will pop up in college?

Some other costs that will come up when a student lives on campus vary at different universities. Students will have to pay to live on campus and even pay to park their vehicles. The college even adds in extra charges such as cost for athletic events and a library fee. With living on campus comes a lot of unnecessary fees, you have to buy a meal plan, and if you end up breaking a rule you will be

Emory University Pre-College Program

The Emory Pre-College Program is a summer academic program for high school students. This program gives juniors and seniors in high school a peek of academic and campus life at Emory University. High school students who participate in this program get the chance to explore many topics with professors who are the leading experts in their fields, enroll in classes with college students, and earn

What are food plans? Do I need to purchase a food plan?

There are several different factors that everyone needs to think of before attending college. One of those being food plans. Food plans are sometimes very complex and at the other end of the spectrum sometimes very simple. This blog should help you better understand the ins and outs of meal plans.






Different colleges have different ways of setting up food plans.


• Some give a certain