Charity Raises Money for HBCUs with Esports Tournament December 15, 2020 11:34 AM by Izzy Hall HBCU Heroes, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing Historically Black College and University (HBCU) students and schools with scholarships and resources, is hosting a charity Esports
The College Experience in a “Resort Bubble”? December 3, 2020 10:41 AM by Izzy Hall The coronavirus pandemic has changed our perspective on education. Online education, quarantine dorms and virtual campuses have been broadly implemented in the COVID era. In the midst of this
Capturing Student Sentiment About Fall Semester and Beyond November 12, 2020 1:34 PM by Izzy Hall As this highly unusual Fall 2020 semester is nearing its conclusion, administrators are anxious to see how college students have responded to online learning – and how many students are likely to
Facebook Launches New College-Only Student Platform September 15, 2020 3:30 PM by Susan Dutca-Lovell Facebook is returning to its roots with the launch of Facebook Campus, a college-only space designed to help students connect with fellow classmates over shared interests, according to the press
Navigating Job Market as a College Student During COVID-19 September 10, 2020 3:57 PM by Susan Dutca-Lovell While about 70 percent of students have a job while attending college, about a third of them lost their jobs in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Especially for lower-income or
Missing Fall Athletics? Try Tuning in to College Esports September 8, 2020 11:43 AM by Izzy Hall Coronavirus has led many collegiate athletics leagues to cancel or postpone the fall 2020 college sports season. These cancellations affect more than just the players and coaches. Fans – both on and
Top Back-to-School Scholarships 2020 September 4, 2020 1:36 PM by Susan Dutca-Lovell With many uncertainties surrounding back-to-school plans in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, high school and college students are relying more than ever before on increased support and resources in
Hotels Make Room for Fall Students Amid Coronavirus September 1, 2020 11:08 AM by Izzy Hall As part of promoting safe living and social distancing on college campus this Fall 2020 semester in the wake of COVID-19, colleges and universities holding in-person classes have cut down on the
Student-Run Food Banks Making a Difference on Campus August 11, 2020 10:57 AM by Izzy Hall You may be surprised to learn that many of your fellow college students struggle with hunger. About 1 in 5 students are affected by food insecurity. In a normal time, not getting enough to eat can
College Work-Study Jobs Face Changes During Pandemic August 4, 2020 4:04 PM by Susan Dutca-Lovell The federal work-study program is a way in which college students can work part- or full-time while simultaneously attending school in order to help pay for college-related expenses. The program,