Category Archives: College

5 Things College Students Should Do Before Heading Back To School

Summer days are slipping away and back to school advertisements are everywhere. Before you know it you’ll be spending more sleepless nights at the library than you will be with friends. Before summer comes to an end here are things college students should do before heading back to school this fall. Clean out your closet […]

5 Ways Students Can Spend Less and Save More

From tuition and buying textbooks to filling your gas tank and spending money out with friends, college is an expensive experience that often leaves a dent in your wallet. Here are 5 ways students can spend less and save more without giving up the things they love or the activities they enjoy. Shop smarter A simple Google […]

Words Of Wisdom From Your TA

Almost every college professor has at least one teaching assistant, but sometimes a professor has a TA who’s also an undergraduate student. These people usually just grade papers and maybe hold some office hours to answer students’ questions. However, the experience is worth more than its value on a resume. A good TA will come […]

School’s Out for the Summer: How to Keep your Reps Engaged

  Colleges are letting out for the summer, and that usually means campus marketing shuts down across the nation. In the past, it was much more difficult to use student brand ambassadors for summer marketing because a majority leave campus. But with Go Commando you can, because students are always attached to their phones. Go Commando […]

Learning Study Habits Is Hard

Studying. We have all heard the term growing up, be it elementary school or schooling at a collegiate level, it is something that dawns over us as we educate ourselves. There is a reason for that. Whether you are ignorant or open-minded, whether it is forced or comes passively, we all develop study habits, good […]

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5 Books To Get You Into Reading

Reading isn’t for everyone, but some of us are trying to make it a better habit. Of course, if you ask any of your friends who read more avidly for book suggestions, they’ll probably say something like Les Mis or Moby Dick. Not that those aren’t wonderful books, but when you’re trying to make a […]

Tips To Survive From A Very Tired And Busy College Student

Vending machine dinners, cold Thai takeout, gas station coffee… Oh what a start senior year has been off to. Am I drowning in work or in coffee? I’m too tired to tell. But it’s somehow working. How? A lot of coffee (and a few other things). First, some background on me: I’m a journalism student graduating in December. […]

To Study Abroad Or Volunteer Abroad

For many college students hoping to leave the country at least once before graduation, the initial decision is between a study abroad program and an international volunteer trip. As someone who’s been on both, I’m going to hopefully help clear up some confusion and get you on a plane out of the country sooner. Here […]

Technology For The Workplace

Technology is an ever-changing element in society. Every year we see phones getting thinner and more complex while computers getting smaller and more powerful. We also see technology such as virtual reality games and products like Amazon Echo or Google Home. These technologies are extremely important to our lives as students because they create new […]

The Best Ways To Stay Safe On Campus

College is fun, college is chill, college is “the best four years of your life,” but the actuality is a college campus can be scary sometimes. Being on campus and being safe are two things that don’t always go hand in hand. Campus safety has been a huge concern for years. In 2014, almost 50,000 […]