The promises for Christian students to fund their education are endless. With a little bit of leg work, you can find a scholarship or possibly even a mix of several scholarships and/or grants that could help reduce your financial strain. While there are hundreds of scholarship websites out there to support you on your quest, [...]

When long study sessions require that you stay alert and pay attention, drinking that third cup of coffee isn’t going to give you the long term energy you need. The foods we eat do not just affect our bodies, they also affect our minds as well. It is important for the brain to get the [...]

When you’re a freshman, you probably feel like you’ve visited every office on campus, twice. From running around to the registrar to picking classes, to re-scheduling classes because you couldn’t get in, to taking common curriculum classes, your campus may feel like a maze at the end of the first few weeks. But as you [...]

Colleges only have so many open spots for freshman each year and it’s getting harder and harder for students to make sure they are able to fill one of them. When it comes to college applications, there really isn’t much you can do to guarantee your spot. But don’t be too discouraged. You can better [...]

Many critics of Twitter believe that the 140-character microblog offered by the ubiquitous social network can do little for the education industry. They are, of course, wrong. K-12 teachers have taken advantage of Twitter’s format to keep their classes engaged and up-to-date on the latest technologies. The following projects provide them with a few ways [...]

When it comes to student life, there are some big differences between high school and college. If you are a freshman about to begin your college career, here is what you need to know to survive. A roommate can either make your college experience more enjoyable, or make your life a living hell. When you [...]

Although residence hall dorm rooms on college campuses have improved greatly over the years in quality, the most common complaint (aside from having a weird roommate) is that there simply isn’t enough space to go around. The good news is there are ways of utilizing a crammed area that make it seem like you have [...]

Identity theft is a major problem throughout the U.S.; in fact the Federal Trade Commission estimates that up to 9 million Americans have their identity stolen in one way or another each year. Even worse news is that college students appear to be at an increased risk of falling victim to the worst consequences of [...]

With more and more funds becoming available to non-profits, organizations, and even individuals, it doesn’t make sense to not apply for it. The first step is to apply for and win a grant in thousands of specialties. But with all the confusion and complexity surrounding them, how best to win a grant? A good starting [...]

With the cost of attending college rising more each year, students across the country are looking for ways to save money without compromising academic excellence. Many are finding cheap solutions in the growing trend of textbook rentals. With a cost savings of roughly 50 percent, students can receive the necessary books for their courses while [...]