Moving away from the familiarity of your own home and into your new residence hall does not have to be scary, ugly or uncomfortable. In fact, it can be empowering to have a space to call your own.

It’s almost here! The day students look forward to for months, the day most parents dread, the day when everything changes: College move-in day

When packing up your backpack, it’s easy to remember the basics: notebook, pencils, textbooks, etc. But there are some essential items you won’t realize you need until the time comes when you need them.

Moving to college was an exciting and liberating experience.

Bags and boxes litter the floor. Doors are propped open as parents and siblings haul your belongings into your new home.

Many of us might need some motivation when fall rolls around and classes start up again. And what better way to get motivated than by watching tons of YouTube videos!

College fairs are a great way to learn about different schools in a short amount of time. But if you aren’t well prepared, they can leave you feeling more confused.

The easiest sustainable swap to make is investing in a good travel mug. On campus, you can save 10 cents on every coffee at the Coffee Stop if you bring your own container. It’s a win-win.

As a Twin Cities kid, I got used to the hustle and bustle of the city. However, I wasn’t sure that’s where I wanted to spend my four years of college.

Finding the right fit at a university or college isn’t always a given. Sometimes, even after all the tours and interviews, it takes a start in the wrong place to understand exactly what you need to make it right.