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With the new school year starting soon, students across the country are gearing up to hit the books once again. Those of you who are nervous might need insight on habits to start your school year off right. For some, adjusting to in-person learning will present a...

Are you starting to prepare for fall semester at Ohio University? Congratulations and welcome back! It's certainly been a long, crazy year and a half for everyone, but it's exciting to get back into the normal swing of things. Let's celebrate a new school year of...

You’ve done your time living in campus housing, and now you’re finally eligible for Ohio University off-campus housing. You’re weighing your options now that you’re no longer stuck with dorm rooms and dining hall meals. It’s a lot of work to figure out which one makes...

You’ve had a year unlike any other. You’re sick of masks, social distancing, and online classes. It certainly wasn’t the college experience you had in mind! So now, you’re ready to forget about it all and get back to business as usual. First up? Figuring out housing....

Starting college is very exciting! Along with all the excitement come an endless stream of decisions—where to live, who to live with, what classes to take, what clubs to join, etc. If you’re trying to decide whether or not you want to have a car in college, there are...

Ohio University has made the decision to cancel this year’s spring break to discourage students from traveling and possibly spreading or increasing their exposure to COVID-19. The university plans on carrying through until the summer in an attempt to keep the...

Over the last several years, many more U.S college students are choosing to live off campus. According to a study done by the New York Times in 2016, “Most students live off-campus—87 percent.” There are many reasons why living off campus is preferable to living in a...

By now, many of us have adjusted to new circumstances brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes students. As classes bounce back and forth between online and in person, and with other priorities changing, what you need in off-campus housing during COVID has...

At the beginning of a New Year, most students find themselves thinking about their goals for the coming year and what they want to achieve from their college experience. If you have not already thought of some New Year’s resolutions, or if the goals you thought of...

A security deposit is a sum of money that you will give to your landlord when you agree to rent a property. This money acts as insurance for the landlord. If you do not pay your rent or if you cause damage to the property, the landlord will have the security deposit...