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College Mistakes (Hannah’s List)

Monday, November 10th, 2008

 
Being away from your parents is pretty awesome, no lie. However, when I first went to college I realized that many of their nagging points were there for a reason. Here are some tips that I found quit useful after the fact:
1. Eat properly. I can attest to the fact that eating spaghettios and coffee [...]

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In-State vs. Out of State

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

When my friends and I were applying to colleges, all I wanted to do was look at all of the other states I could be going to. I applied to a few out of state schools and I imagined going to a brand new place and getting a fresh start at a college in a [...]

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Believe it or not there are creative ways to support your college tuition and you can keep your dignity while doing it! I myself have used most of these as I find myself always broke as a joke. 
1. Get a job. I know this seems pretty obvious but especially around campus, many jobs are available [...]

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Public vs. Private

Monday, October 27th, 2008

When students and parents think about the differences between public and private schools, the first thing that usually comes to mind is price. Public schools are primarily funded by the state, hence the lower cost, and private schools are dependent on tuition paid.  While private schools are typically much more expensive than public schools, going [...]

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Undecided vs. Decided

Monday, October 27th, 2008

The question always comes up when I talk to kids applying to school… should I declare my major or remain undecided? Well there are drawbacks and benefits to choosing either or, and it really depends on what is best for your particular situation. Let me ease your mind a little bit and give you some [...]

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