Your official (college) summer to-do list

Yay, this weekend officially marks the start of summer! It might be your last summer before going off to college, or your last summer before college ends. No matter where you are in your higher ed career, carve out some time during these precious few months to tick...
Eye On School Success: Ball State University

Eye On School Success: Ball State University

Ball State University is a public university in Muncie, Indiana. Founded as a private teachers’ college in 1899, it became a state school in 1918. The college was named Ball Teachers College in 1922, after a local family that had donated the facilities to the state of...

Eye On School Success: Florida Gulf Coast University

Florida Gulf Coast University is a public university in Fort Myers, Florida. The university is actually quite young; it was established in 1991 when the state Board of Regents recommended that a new state university be established in Southwestern Florida. Now, almost...
Benefits of Creating a Routine and Waking Up Early

Benefits of Creating a Routine and Waking Up Early

As a college student, waking up for that 8 am class could be described with any negative adjective in the English language. What I recently learned, however, is that waking up early for classes is actually benefiting me. Although waking up early seems like such a...