Attention Red Dragons! We get it, college budgets can be tight, but there’s good news: your fitness journey doesn’t have to suffer because of it. Let’s explore some wallet-friendly ways to stay active and dive into why leading a healthy lifestyle doesn’t have to break the bank. Cortland is surrounded by so much natural beauty, […]
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College Comfort: Your Guide to Essential Dorm Room Items
Whether you’re a first-year student or a returning resident, having the right dorm must-haves can make a significant difference in creating a comfortable and functional living space. It’s never too late to get a must-have you’ve been missing out on. Here’s a guide to a few essential items that can turn your dorm room into […]
The Importance of Sleep
With the pressures of academics, social life, extracurricular activities, and sometimes jobs, many students find it challenging to maintain a healthy sleep schedule. Sleep is something that is super important, and studies show that a significant number of college students experience sleep deprivation or irregular sleep schedules. On Harvard’s Summer School website, a blog post […]
4 Daily Habits for a Successful Semester
Balancing college life can be challenging, but as a Junior at SUNY Cortland, I’ve discovered five daily habits that help me achieve success. These habits help to stay organized, improve my focus, and care for my mental and physical health. It has been proven that “breakfast eaters have better brain function, memory and attention.” If […]
Sorority Recruitment Spotlight: Alpha Phi
Alongside every sorority at SUNY Cortland, Alpha Phi eagerly welcomes potential new members this coming Friday for their 3-day long rush process . As one of the most anticipated events of the year, the Alpha Phi Sorority’s annual recruitment process kicks off this Friday! The week-long recruitment is a celebration of laughter, friendship, and meaningful […]
The Best Ways to Get Involved Next Semester
SUNY Cortland is home to nearly 70 SGA-sponsored clubs, with the perfect match for you somewhere in there. From athletic teams to residence halls, there is no lack of opportunities for you to get involved. Finding ways to get involved on campus can be a daunting task, no matter what year you are. Figuring out […]
Making the Most of Senior Year
With my first semester of senior year coming to a close, I’ve learned a lot about the importance of cherishing memories and moments that won’t last forever. Even if it’s as small as baking with my roommates, I make sure to remind myself in those moments of how special they really can be. When I […]
Making the Most of Finals Week
With finals week around the corner, most of us are beyond stressed. Papers are due, overdue work, exams, etc. As a senior in college, I can confidently say that I’ve discovered some of the most helpful ways to relieve that stress that comes with the end of the semester. Organize One of the most important […]
Tips For The Last Two Weeks of Classes
For the end of the semester, there are steps that students need to take to make sure it is a successful good end to the semester. SUNY Cortland sent out an email with some tips on how to do this. Tips from SUNY Cortland Advisement “Talk to your instructors Make sure you are communicating with your […]
Best Advent Calendars of 2023
With the holidays around the corner, we keep seeing the hype of advent calendars and their value. Ranging from chocolate to full-size beauty products, let’s talk about some of the most popular advent calendars this year. P. Louise “Magic in the Memories” Starting off hot, we have the P. Louise advent calendar. This beauty brand […]