by TalkNerdy2Me | Jan 19, 2012 | CampusGeek
Want to help a fellow NSCS member win a scholarship? Nicole Maher, an active NSCS Member and TalkNerdy2Me™ blogger, from the Ohio State University (OSU) has recently been selected as a finalist in the Big Ten Network’s Live Big Scholarship competition. This...
by TalkNerdy2Me | Jan 19, 2012 | GrownUpGeek
This post is the first in a series about developing good habits with money. No one wants to worry about money as a college student. Tuition is high enough. Then, of course, when you factor in living expenses like food, books, phone bills, transportation, and other...
by TalkNerdy2Me | Jan 18, 2012 | CultureGeek
I’m not exaggerating when I say slow cookers are at the top of my list of favorite things. As a former busy college student on a budget and as a new nurse with little time to slave over a hot stove, I have found a slow cooker to be a life saver. They’re extremely...
by TalkNerdy2Me | Jan 17, 2012 | GrownUpGeek
College students and parents everywhere are asking the question: will I (or my son/daughter) be able to find a job when I (he/she) graduate? A legitimate question as the national unemployment rate hovers at 8.6% and has been reported as high as 16% for those between...
by TalkNerdy2Me | Jan 13, 2012 | CampusGeek
It can be hard to stay on track in college, but it helps if you have a plan going in. The most effective plan is to model your education before you’re in college, much like a company models a rapid prototype before sending a product to market. Doing this sort of...