Prepare for the Survival of the Sickest
Remember when you were in grade school and getting sick was the best thing in the world? You got to …
Health and Fitness
10 Superfood Recipes for Your Brain, Body and Budget
Once you move out of your freshman year dorm and can’t rely on dining halls as your main form of …
Full-time College Student, Part-time Yogi
Drop the tub of Ben & Jerry’s. An alternative exists to alleviating your college stress. Spoiler …
You’re Supposed to be Happy in College, Right?
I was always happy. Everyone told me I was smart, that I’d do well wherever I ended up going to …
How to Life Hack Your Way to Your Dream Beach Bod
You check the temp and it’s way over 70 degrees, which signals your yearly summer wardrobe …
CM’s Master Guide to Overcoming Mental Health Struggles in College
Breathe in, breathe out. You’re headed off to college, and your mother won’t always be there for a …
There’s a Reason It’s Called Summer “Break”
You just handed in your last exam (cue Rhianna’s “Work”). The relief feels like finishing the last …
Saying Goodbye to the Fat Girl in the Mirror
A phone app controls my life. Everytime I slide to unlock my iPhone, I see Weight Watchers reminding …
But First, Let Me Count to Five
“GET UP!” I screamed at the top of my lungs at my boyfriend, pulling at him to get off the bed. “I …
A Behind the Scenes Peek into Going Gluten Free
With so many college-friendly foods like pizza, Chipotle burritos and beer, you can’t deny that …
A Master Guide to Not Gaining 15 Pounds Your Freshman Year
Step away from the Crunchwrap Supreme. Nothing beats the new, unbridled freedom of heading off to …
Caught the Winter Blues? You Could Be More Than Just Sad
September had arrived. A new chapter was beginning, and Paige Matsuda was eager to start. She loaded …
My Eating Disorder Story
Since the early days of 2009 I have been struggling with every eating disorder under the sun. …
Speeding Through School: Why Adderall Isn’t Your Best Friend
Everyone has a secret—a little detail they hide from the world. For some, that secret is a juvenile …
Why College Locavores Aren’t a Dying Breed
Scrolling through Instagram, there’s a 99 percent chance you’ll see a picture of freshly cut …
Poppin’ Addys On the Daily: How Do Study Drugs Really Affect You?
College students know how to play the juggling game. While balancing studies, clubs, volunteering …
Owning a Pet in College Is The New Yoga
When we hear people say that owning a pet is just like having a kid, at first we probably think, …
Why Is My Snot Purple? 10 Ways to Check Your Health
When did your snot change colors? Yuck. Two ideas rush through your head: call mom or head straight …
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How to Beat the College Blues And Adjust to Life as a College Student
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” Wait—you mean this quote isn’t describing the …
You’re Not Weak: A Story of Trauma and Resilience
Trauma takes many shapes and forms. There are horrific moments, whether physical or emotional,that …
Why Money is No Longer an Excuse to Eat Like Crap
Everyone knows the four main food groups of college: pizza, Oreos, Goldfish and more pizza. My first …
How to Keep Your Spring Break Bod For Good
Walk into the gym right now. Students are lined up behind workout machines, dreaming of the beach …
Blacking Out Is Not A Joke
You never want to black out. Blacking out leads to drunk text messages, phone calls to your ex, and …
I Been Drankin’: Unexpected Ways to Survive Hangovers
We all know the answer to avoiding hangovers is not drinking at all—but that’s impossible. Who can …
