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From Lazy Rivers to Billion-Dollar Gyms, 10 Crazy-Expensive College Amenities
Um, why didn't we go to these schools?
By Heather Schwedel
Ideas (So Many Ideas!) for Fulfilling Your School's Community Service Requirement
Whether you're an aspiring artists or a budding environmentalist, there are tons of cool ways to explore your interests while also giving back.
By Fawnia Soo Hoo
What It's Really Like to Be Homeschooled
Throw all those preconceived notions out the window.
By Justina Sharp
Band Practice As Brain Food? Turns out Playing an Instrument (Even a Little Bit) Makes You Smarter
Learning music can go a long way.
By Eden Univer
6 Non-Traditional Colleges That Just Might Be Your Perfect Fit
From a Buddhist university to a school with no grades, say hello to the country's most unexpected institutions of higher learning.
By Heather Schwedel
Hello, Flu Season! Here's How to Know When to Stay Home Sick and When to Brave Classes
Oh joy, it's that time of year again.
By Eden Univer
Visiting Colleges to Find Your Dream School? You Need These Tips!
Because campus tours are just the beginning.
By Julia Rubin
Another Reason to Go All Out in Gym Class? Your Test Scores May Get a Big Boost
Endorphins aren't the only thing going way up after a workout.
By Eden Univer
Why We're All About Dressing Down at Homecoming—And How You Can Get the Look
A relad outfit can be a thousand times more rad.
By Claire Knebl
This Is the Only Jacket You Need for Mastering Fall's Print-Mixing Trend
Asos Africa nails two of the season's must-have patterns in one rad piece.
By Claire Knebl
The New Swarovski Collection for Bauble Bar Is Kind of Perfect for Homecoming (Or Date Night)
Take your formal look to new heights with some sweet sparkly pieces.
By Claire Knebl
5 Tricks for Acing the Sporty Trend with Clothes You Already Have
Steal this rad reader's look by hitting the hallways in sleek sneaks and flannel.
By Claire Knebl
The Perfect Playlist for Your Morning Carpool, Because Mornings Suck, But This Music Doesn't
Start the school day off right with an A+ soundtrack.
By Casey Lewis
The Scary Ways College Life Gives You Acne
Get schooled on the surprising breakout culprits you'll encounter on campus.
By Eden Univer
Ask Rachel: How Much Should I Share with New College Friends Online?
The author of Odd Girl Out digs into oversharing.
By Rachel Simmons
6 of the Biggest College Myths, Debunked
Because there are some things (lookin' at you, freshman 15!) that just aren't true.
By Krystin Arneson
Ask Rachel: Is It OK to Take a Break from College?
The author of Odd Girl Out shares her advice about taking time off school.
By Rachel Simmons
18 Pump-Up Jams for the Last Stretch of the Semester
School is winding down and summer's within reach, so make the most of the next few months with new tunes worthy of a celebration.
By Casey Lewis
How To Deal With Sexual Harrassment
From hallway whispers to cyberbullying, sexual harassment hurts. Learn how to speak up and fight back.
By Richa Gulati