As a third year college student, I understand that school can really put a dent on our mental abilities to do things, usually caused by the stress that classes bring. Throughout my college experience, I’ve learned how to minimize the drastic stress that we all endure. Keep reading to hear about some of the most […]
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Tips for a great start to your day
If you are looking to amp up your morning routine, there are a variety of ways in which you could do that. Starting your morning off right is a great way to ensure you will have a great rest of your day. Switching some of your morning habits may seem hard, but it will become […]
How to Keep Busy Over Summer Break
Summer break is a much-needed time for college students to recharge and take a break from their academic responsibilities. However, with several months of free time, it’s easy to fall into a slump of boredom and unproductivity. Here are some ideas for college students to keep occupied and make the most of their summer break. […]
“Exploring Creativity: The Importance of Engaging in Hobbies and Activities for Student’s Personal Growth”
As a student, it’s crucial to balance academics with leisure time to avoid burning out. Engaging in hobbies and activities is an excellent way to promote creativity and personal growth. So, why not try something productive during those weeks when you have some free time to sit back and relax? Creative hobbies and activities not […]
How To Maximize your Time in The Summer
With summer around the corner, it means it’s time to turn off the college mode switch and occupy yourself for three whole months. As (almost) stress-free summer is, we still need to find things to do to occupy ourselves and keep our brains flowing. Before you know it, you’ll be back at school again with […]
BlackBird Film Festival 2023 – Time to Escape
The 2023 Edition of the BlackBird film festival occurred on April 28-May 1 at the SUNY Cortland campus. Almost 1000 short films were submitted to the festival, and 97 were accepted into the three-day event. The short films were shown in blocks, with a similar overarching theme. The film block titled ‘Time to Escape’ had […]
‘Don’t Forget About Me’ Shines at Blackbird Film Festival
In this slice-of-life documentary, filmmaker Nick Criscitello captures college dropout Dan Hoover reflecting on his time at school and his relationship with art. My favorite film of the weekend, a part of the ‘Rising Stars’ segment at the Blackbird Film Festival, filmmaker Nick Criscitello delivered a hard-hitting mockumentary that perfectly portrayed the struggles of young […]
Post Graduation and Ways to Ensure Success
As the academic year draws to a close, many college seniors are preparing for life after graduation. While this can be an exciting time, it can also be a bit overwhelming. Here are some helpful tips to help prepare for post-graduation life: Create a plan: Start by identifying your goals and what you want to […]
Looking Back on The Stone Lounge
As we are nearing the end of the year, let’s look back at one memorial place with a sad ending. The Stone Lounge. This bar was a favorite night spot amongst most, including myself. On Wednesday’s, they had the infamous 2fers special where many did not want to miss. This bar was busy Wednesday’s through […]
Nine Tips To Help You When Moving Out Of Your Dorms
As the year is quickly coming to an end that calls for move out day. It’s going to be hot and not fun but if you stay organized and follow these 10 tips it won’t be so bad. The first tip would be to sort everything into groups. Some items you might not even want […]