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Young Women Speak Out About Body Image on College Campuses
This month, our Stress Expert speaks with three college women about how to have a healthy body image despite the media and their peers' influence.

College Senioritis: More Common Than You think
As summer nears, college seniors are in danger of catching senioritis. It causes procrastination and multiple absences from class, and without proper treatment, can damage post-graduation plans. Learn how you can survive this disease that regularly befalls students during the final semester.

My Costly Pursuit of the Perfect G.P.A.
In her first column as our college stress expert, Maria Pascucci relates her own tale of extreme dedication to summa cum laude status, and what it cost her personally. Her experience as an undergrad has led her to become involved in helping other students manage the pressures of academia.

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Standing Out in a Crowd: One Person's Experience as a Minority on Campus

New Year's Resolutions for College Women

How to Survive Sorority Recruitment

Student Activism: A Beginner's Guide

10 Things You Must Do Before Graduating From College

Expand Your Social Life Beyond the Dorm!

Academic Cheating on College Campuses

Getting Along With Your College Roommate

How to Break Your Lease

Advice on Finding a Mentor

The Politics of Beauty: How to Deal With Feeling Unpretty in College

Staying Connected With College Pals

Ditching the Dorm for New Digs

Advice for First-Time Interns

Should You Take Time Off From College?

How to Deal With Living at Home While School's Out

Get a Fresh Start With Spring Cleaning!

The Work/School Balance Dilemma

Dinner Is Served: How to Ditch the Dining Hall and Get Comfy in the Kitchen

Quick Tips for Better Time Management

Study Tips for Exam Success

Spring Break on a Budget

Tips for Prevailing Over Pesky Procrastination

Dealing With A Quarter-Life Crisis

Stretching the Dollar While In School

Making (and Keeping) The Peace with Roommates

Dealing With Over-the-Top Party Pals

Missing Home: A College Student’s Guide to Homesickness

How to Have a Lasting Relationship

How To Survive Math Class

To Pledge or Not to Pledge....

How to Adjust to College

Five Skills to Stay Sane and Survive College

How to Take Yourself to the Top at Work and in Life

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