College

Forget finals, exams and mid-term papers: coming up with a costume idea for Halloween is real pressure. If you’re sweating over what you’ll be dressing up as this year and want to avoid the tired out plays on pirates, zombies and vampires, we have 15 unique costume ideas that will score you points with fellow party-goers and overage trick-or-treaters. These unique ideas can be a great jumping off point to create your own look or to improve on great costumes of the past.

Gearing up for Halloween is one of the best parts of fall. If you’ve let the part planning slide a bit, don’t worry. We’ve rounded up twenty tips that will let you piece together the perfect party complete with decorations, costume ideas and even help with the nibbles.

The life of a student is great. You have the freedom to learn, to grow, to find yourself, hang out with your friends. Now if only you could skip over the actual studying part you might be on to something! School work is real work, and sooner or later you are going to have to buckle down and get your grey matter in gear and do some serious studying.

College students have long suspected that universities and individual professors must buy stock in paper companies. For some, it’s the only explanation as to why college seems to be just one paper assignment after another.

Conspiracy theories aside, writing papers can be tough. But when the grind wears you down, injecting a bit of fun can help get you over the hump. When it comes to paper writing, it’s time to turn to the same tactics employed by such literary luminaries as Ernest Hemingway, Raymond Chandler, Tennessee Williams and Hunter S. Thompson: Booze.

The friendships you establish in college will be some of the most unique relationships you will ever have. Thrown together by chance or circumstance, these friendships usually last a lifetime.

Not only that, but these relationships provide ample opportunities to stretch your wings, try new things, and live life a little irresponsibly. If you’ve been looking for suggestions on just how to do that, we have a few ideas for you.