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Does College Binge Drinking = Happiness?
I started a thread on the College Confidential discussion forum about the purpose of college. Is that purpose education or employ…
Don't Let College Move-In Day Bug You
Ah, my memories of moving our kids into their dorms on their first freshman day at college. I think the one thing that I remember…
Are You Special?
For all you newly minted high school graduates and your parents out there, how was the keynote address at your graduation ceremon…
Social Isolation
I do a lot of driving. One of my endearing habits is studying the faces of those heading in the opposite direction and those besi…
What's the Poop on College Dorm Bathrooms?
Question: How bad is sharing bathrooms in the dorms?
For starters, it depends on whom you're sharing with .. Neatnik Nellie or Slo…
Will Transfer Get Same FinAid as Frosh?
Question: I plan on transferring after one or two semesters at a four-year college. If I transfer, would I still get the same fin…
Using Time Wisely During One-Year College Suspension
Question: I've landed myself in suspension, and I can't go back to school until a full year has passed. What do I do in this time…
Help! Can I Salvage Low Freshman Grades?
Question: I am a first-year college student. My first semester is in great danger. I already dropped one of my classes because I …
Student Safety Tips Beyond the Standard Fare?
Question: College students are often warned about the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse, date rape, unplanned pregnancies, and ST…