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 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...
by TalkNerdy2Me | Jan 11, 2012 | CampusGeek, GrownUpGeek
Moving away from home and into the college dorms can be a stressful process. The chapter of your life known as “high school” has come to a close and now a new stage of your life is beginning. Living away from home for the first time will be an adjustment. Mom won’t be...
by TalkNerdy2Me | Jan 6, 2012 | CampusGeek
It could be freshman year, sophomore year or even the upperclassman years but there comes a time when the stress of finding an apartment will begin. Every college town is different when it comes to apartment hunting but the main rules I learned could help students get...