Social Scene

College Social Life 101

By Lauren Scott, Staff Writer. The transition from high school to college can certainly feel like a whirlwind and leaving behind childhood friends and hangout places can at first seem unfathomable. But, what you need to know about college is that your life there has the potential to be far more exciting and full

By Lauren Scott, Staff Writer. Most people will argue that college is a time to live it up; party through the nights with as many randoms as you can possibly meet at frat parties, and sleep through the day (without missing all of your classes of course.) After two years of late nights adventuring and

Meeting new people is one of the most exciting aspects of college. It can also be one of the most daunting. Whether you attend a small or large university, college will introduce you to a vast group of people. If you are more reserved (like I was) try starting a conversation with someone you’ve never

I entered college after walking away from a long four year relationship with my high school sweetheart. A guy I believed I was going to be with forever, but I was young, naive and wrong. So for you high school kids reading this, please don’t try do the whole “long distance” thing unless you truly

The first thing on most peoples’ minds as they enter college is making friends. Sure, you’ll move your things and get settled in with your new roommate and living space, but for the most part you’ll want to make a lot of friends fast and find a social scene you’re comfortable in and excited to

So you’ve survived move in day, and now it’s time to experience the society around your campus a bit! Your first night at college is a great chance to explore common happenings and culture at your school, and to meet new friends (especially those who live close to you, such as hallmates). A nice way