You know what they say about college academics, right? Succeeding consists of 5% hard work, and 95% getting on the good side of your instructors. That’s a saying, right? If not, it should be. You
A Letter to My Older Sibling
Dear Older Sibling, Every once in a while I’ll find myself watching a movie and there’ll be an annoying younger sibling. So being the youngest sibling it made me wonder if I was ever that annoying.
8 Ways to Refocus in Class When You’re Struggling to Stay Awake
Do you ever feel like this guy here? And then your professor stares at you or wakes you up and you have to respond like this? And then you do this again 5 minutes later? Here
20 Things Only SUNY Oswego Students Understand
20. Parking is a Nightmare You know the struggle of parking, whether you’re a resident or a commuter. They have knocked down entire buildings to create more parking but it hasn’t gotten any better. The only
20 Things You Think To Yourself While Walking To Class
A pair of earbuds can help the time pass more quickly during your daily walk to class, but even so, it’s a pretty mindless part of the day that allows your thoughts ample time to
15 Ways You’ll Spend Every Friday Night In College
College students are spontaneous, but not unpredictable. The clichés about undergrad life that you so often see in movies may not be entirely true, but they’re based in some reality. The fact of the matter
15 Ways Your College Professors Differ From You High School Teachers
Even if you’ve never had a college course, you probably understand that the professors don’t behave exactly like your high school teachers did. The rules are more relaxed, there’s less emphasis on discipline, and they’re
15 Things Your Professor Says And What He Actually Means
In a big lecture hall, you probably won’t interact directly with your professor very much, but that doesn’t mean you won’t have to understand what the hell he or she is saying. Professors and instructors
20 Things Only Hofstra Students Understand
There are times in life when we try to explain a story that we think is hilarious to our friends, but halfway through we find ourselves saying “you just had to be there”. College life isn’t
Why Your Freshman Year Roommate Experience Should Be Valued
Heading off to college for the first time signifies the beginning of a new step in life and with this new step comes new responsibilities and decisions. For many people leaving for college also means this
