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My Life as a Resident Assistant All apprehensions of dorm life disappeared when I told my residents that as their resident assistant, I wasn't their mother, nor their Hilton Hotel maid service. Instead, I was their friend. Together we would make life in the freshman dorm fun (and funny). Taking Advantage of an Online Degree Distance education can prove a convenient educational option for many, including those in the military who often find themselves in remote destinations throughout the world. Follow one sergeant's story chronicling his commitment to his country and his own education. Job Hunting in College: Advice on Career Searching While the thought of looking for a job in the real world may be daunting, knowing a bit more about the whole process can go a long way in making your experience better and more productive. Here are some tips. How I Spent My Summer Vacation Three students did more than just relax on their summer vacations: they took advantage of their time off by traveling or getting a little more acquainted with their fields of choice. Check what they did instead of just tanning by the beach. Sorority Life Through One Sister's Eyes I use my experience of being in Alpha Gamma Delta on Randolph-Macon College campus to talk about sorority life, why some girls like it and why others don't. From the Cadet Files I stumbled upon the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) scholarship in the middle of senior year when my high school guidance counselor handed me an application.... Laura's Struggle Against The Odds Survivor is not just the title of a reality TV game show. It's what Laura Lippitz, a student at Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL) has proven herself to be. Having survived two brain surgeries, this young woman's heart has not hardened. Instead, she has become even stronger. Game It Up -- Girl Style Champlain College student Stephanie Gelish wants to challenge both girls and guys with her video game designs. Brandon's Story "It all started on the night I had my last drink. I was a sophomore in college and it was the end of Hell Week for my fraternity." -- This article is based on the real-life story of Brandon Christiansen. Staying Successful with a Scholarship For Justin Brown, the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation couldn't make up for losing his dad, but it keeps his father's wishes alive by helping Justin fulfill his academic aspirations. |