follow us on facebook and twitter below
follow us on facebook
follow us on twitter
Join | Sign In | Get the Chic Life Newsletter


Kara Apel's blog

Tips for Picking Out Your First Apartment

By Kara Apel - February 22, 2010 - 8:20pm | Comment On This Article Comment

It’s finally here! Your final days in the dorms are coming to an end and you’re only a matter of months from moving away from your evil RA. You’ve got your roommates picked out and you are now ready to go apartment hunting.


Read More


Video games take on classic novel plots

By Kara Apel - February 4, 2010 - 9:38pm | Comment On This Article Comment

If you forgot to read your English assignment over the weekend because you were getting your party on, don’t worry- you may be able to catch the general meaning of the plot after playing a video game for a few hours.


Read More


JM kicks off new tour with a surprise stop at SC campus

By Kara Apel - February 4, 2010 - 8:08am | Comment On This Article Comment

Hundreds of University of South Carolina students were able to get a sneak peek of singer John Mayer’s upcoming tour during a surprise concert Tuesday night.


Read More


Wyclef's charity attacked by media

By Kara Apel - January 20, 2010 - 9:38am | Comment On This Article Comment
Wycleg_Jean_Haitit.jpg

If you’re thinking about donating money to Wyclef Jean’s organization, Yele Haiti, you might want to think twice.


Read More


Google unveils competition for the iPhone

By Kara Apel - January 5, 2010 - 7:58pm | Comment On This Article Comment

iPhone users beware: you might not have the newest, hippest phone on the market any longer. Google showed the world its answer to Apple’s iPhone by finally unveiling its Nexus One smartphone today during a press conference in California. Google Vice President Mario Queiroz said the phone has superior capabilities than current versions of smartphones, including the iPhone.


Read More


MSU study says 2010 job hiring levels will decrease

By Kara Apel - January 5, 2010 - 6:22pm | Comment On This Article Comment

 

If you’re not graduating soon, thank your lucky stars! Michigan State University has just released a study that found 2010 hiring levels will hit their lowest levels in decades.  After surveying 2,500 businesses, MSU researchers came to the conclusion that 2010 will see an overall 2 percent drop in hiring.

 


Read More


Top TV Moments of 2009

By Kara Apel - December 28, 2009 - 2:36am | Comment On This Article Comment
Kanye_Taylor_Swift.jpg

This year was filled with plenty of crazy and unpredictable moments, but here's what I think makes the top five TV moments of 2009.

 


Read More


U Chic Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts For Your College Roommate

By Kara Apel - December 16, 2009 - 5:31pm | Comment On This Article Comment

 

Are you sick of that silly Backstreet Boys poster your roommate refuses to tear down despite its ugliness? Or maybe her side of the room lacks any personality of all. Getting something for her wall, like a monogrammed wall decal, may be your best bet.


Read More



PRESS | ABOUT | ADVERTISING & SPONSORS | STAFF | JOB OPPORTUNITIES | ARCHIVES
CONTACT US | TERMS OF SERVICE | RSS FEEDS | EXPERTS | STUDENT EDITORIAL BOARD | THE CHICSTERS
Copyright 2005-2009 University Chic Media, all rights reserved.