In an age where social media reigns supreme, students have fallen prey to giving access to their entire lives with the click of a button. Providing the best professional image for a future employer is one of the most important, yet overlooked, tasks when it comes to students and […]
Lifestyles
Living the green life on a student budget
Students on college campuses nationwide are taking the initiative of being eco-friendly. Many students who want to go green are having a difficult time because they feel it’s expensive. Anthony Ward, the president of Florida A&M’s Green Coalition, believes students don’t have to spend a lot of money to […]
Suicide vigil highlights days of remembrance
The people in the crowd bowed their heads in prayer, before the You Are Not Alone Suicide Awareness Walk began on Saturday morning at the Florida A&M University track. Erica Starling, the principle of Gadsden Elementary Magnet School, organized the event for her son Torrie William’s second-year memorial. […]
Websites to help students succeed
With the fall semester under way, students should know some go-to websites for anything from cheap textbooks to helpful educational tools. Making college life easier is essential for students on The Hill and campuses everywhere. Chegg.com – Chegg is a textbook rental site where students can sell, rent and […]
Students love coupons
Couponing is more popular now than ever. With TLC’s reality television show “Extreme Couponing,” the world is now familiar with the growing interest in coupons. The classic medium for coupons still is newspapers. Just as the world of technology has evolved, so have coupon clippings. Today, coupons can be […]
Can a bad internship be a good thing?
Most college students dream of getting an internship that will help launch their future career paths, but many suffer at the hands of bad experiences that ultimately change their futures entirely. The purpose of internships is to give individuals the opportunity to grow professionally via hands-on experience. […]
College students love coupons
College Student Couponing Couponing is more popular now than ever. With TLC’s reality television show “ExtremeCouponing,” the world is now familiar with the growing interest in coupons. The classic medium for coupons still is newspapers. Just as the world of technology has evolved, so have coupon clippings. Today, coupons can […]
Former student shines in Hollywood film
Montrel Miller, a former student at Florida A&M will appear along side screen star Michael Ealy in the box office thriller Unconditional, which hits theaters this Friday. A constant on Tyler Perry’s hit show, “House of Payne,” Miller is quickly becoming the newest phenomenon in Hollywood. The film, based […]
The reality of deceiving profile pictures
The lies. The deception. The shame. The profile picture. Obsessed with the “likes” and “hearts” on social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram, students are putting more effort into the way their social network images are presented. With the increasing popularity of picture enhancing applications on […]
When quitting your job, leave with dignity and grace
Juggling classes, extracurricular activities and a social life may be difficult for some college students, especially when employed. Sometimes it makes it harder to be a full-time student, causing one to consider quitting their job. Students should know that there are various ways to gracefully quit a job without […]