11 Great Suggestions for Your New Year’s Resolution (with Tips!)

The New Year is coming. I am still thinking of how to improve myself for the first month and then give up. If you are as well, here are some suggestions for New Year’s resolutions:
1. Become Healthier
Instead of making a resolution to lose weight, why not make one to become healthier. Eat right and stay [...]

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During finals season…

During finals season, keep in mind the things that are truly important. Sure final exams can have a large impact on your grades, but real happiness comes from things you enjoy doing. Take a 30 minute break to see a friend and don’t take exams too seriously. You will be a much happier person.

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Grammar 101: A vs. An

Grammar will be important in the papers you hand in, in your business career, and in how people perceive you.

You should use an β€œa” before all words that begin with consonants.
* a cat
* a pineapple
* a brown dog
* a popsicle
* a broken crayon
Use β€œan” before all words that begin with vowels.
* an apple
* an artichoke
* [...]

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The Most Amazing Science Videos: Part 1, The Universe

The following six videos are must-sees. They will increase your knowledge of the universe and are entertaining as hell:
1. Black Holes
Black holes are stars that have condensed themselves to become super-dense. Due to this, objects are able to get very close to them and be pulled into their event horizons ever to be seen again.

2. [...]

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How to Make Your RA’s Life Easier

The following is a guest post by our friend Max Carter from Tales from Your Favorite RA. We personally love his style of a novel-esc writing so be sure to check his blog out!
My name is Max Carter and I am an RA at a small college in Maine. I am often asked by parents [...]

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The Flu to Not in 24 Hours!

It is flu season again. This is how I cured the flu in 24 hours:
Multivitamins
Take one multivitamin in the morning and if you are regularly taking multivitamins also half of one at night. Being deprived of vitamins will not help you get any better and vitamin C has been shown to make your immune system [...]

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Fun Energy Bar Recipes

Energy bars are great for munching on between classes, but they usually run upwards of $1 each. That can be a serious blow to any student’s budget so here are some recipes to make your own:
Classic Energy Bars
Materials:

3 cups wheat cereal
1/2 cup chopped nuts (walnuts or other)
1/2 cup chopped pitted dates or [...]

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