College Experience

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Surviving Your Child's Move to College

As the weeks of summer vacation whiz by, the reality of your child’s impending departure for college becomes harder to ignore.  If your son or daughter is like most other college-bound students, little packing has actually taken place and few plan [...]
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You're Getting Very Sleepy

More sleep in college will limit the risk of injury and improve brain function.
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Cheap Jewelry is Bad

 Cheap jewelry can ruin your skin
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10 Simple Ways to Avoid the Freshman 15

Advice for avoiding the dreaded freshman 15.
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Choosing a College Health Insurance Plan

From selecting courses to buying textbooks, there are a number of decisions to be made; however, one important decision—health insurance—is often overlooked.
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Should colleges be allowed to implement smoking bans on their campuses?

In recent years, a number of colleges across the country have prohibited smoking on campus. This raises the question: is it the administration’s right and responsibility to police tobacco smoking?
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Beyond Band-Aids: The essential college first aid kit

Wondering if that prepackaged first aid kit will really save you after a post-breakup throw-a-thon or during a bout of the pre-test runs? Here are the first aid essentials according to the pros that will cure almost anything.