Make Your Own Halloween Costume

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Don’t rack up an outrageous bill at the costume store this Halloween. Instead, find some treasures at home. 

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Learning To Balance Academics And A Social Life

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It’s the number one question that separates the super-achievers from the party animals: Are you here to earn good grades and learn valuable lifelong skills, or are you here for the active social scene?

If you fall somewhere between the two, you’re not alone. Most students want to do well academically, but they also want to have fun! 

Think you can’t have both? You can. 

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How to Build Your Resume

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Creating your first resume can seem daunting, especially since your professional experience may be limited. But the sooner you master this skill, the sooner you’ll have a document you can easily send out whenever you happen upon an internship or employment opportunity. 

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The Hidden Danger of Borrowing a Stranger's Phone Charger

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You know the feeling. It’s like a coffee addict running low on caffeine, or like a hiker almost out of drinking water. You’re travelling and your phone is running low on juice. Frantic, you’re searching for a place to plug in and recharge. The last thing you want is to be completely stranded in a strange place with no way to order an Uber or pay for your dinner.

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