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What To Look For In Off-Campus Housing During COVID
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...

5 Realistic New Year’s Resolutions For College Students
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...

Keep Your Ohio University Rental Clean: Get Your Full Security Deposit Back
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...

Attending College During COVID? How to Succeed in Online Classes
There’s no denying that the past year has been a whirlwind. For the vast majority of people all around the world, life has changed! For college students, many have had to resort to online studying as campuses have closed to reduce the spread of the virus. Learning how...

6 Ways to Save Money Living Off Campus in College
There’s much to love about going to college, but there’s no denying the fact that it’s hard to have the time of your life when you’re low on cash. It’s important that you’re thinking about additional ways to save money in college so that you can enjoy yourself every...

COVID-Friendly Holiday Activities In Athens, Ohio
There’s no avoiding the fact that this holiday season will be a little different compared to what we’re all used to. The coronavirus pandemic has meant that a lot of the traditional activities held to celebrate the holidays will have to be avoided this year....

6 Tips for Staying Organized in College
Staying organized in college can be challenging. During what could be the busiest time of your life, the more in control of your responsibilities you are, the less things will slip through the cracks as you try to juggle school, work, a social life, taking care of...

Living Off Campus: 5 Helpful Hints for College Students
When you go to college, there is a great amount of freedom that comes from living off campus. You are free to make your own decisions about what you eat, when you go to bed, how late you stay out with friends, and more. Whether you have previously lived at home with...

7 Outdoor Fall Activities Near Athens Ohio
In the great area of Athens, Ohio this fall, there’s plenty to see and do, whether you’re an Ohio University student, a local, or a tourist. Fall is a great opportunity to spend time outside before the freezing winter sets in and you’re stuck in your Ohio University...

Prepare for Winter in Ohio: 6 Ways To Get Ready
If you have recently come to Ohio, perhaps to attend Ohio University, you might be wondering how you can prepare for winter here. The extreme cold is something that people from different climates have struggled to acclimate to, and it can be challenging to make sure...