Should you use energy drinks to study?

The all-nighter. It’s the granddaddy of all study sessions, and it constantly lurks as a dark possibility for students as they approach the end of the quarter. But no matter how often you think about it, no one is really ready to pull an all-nighter.  It’s...
Healthy Choices Start With Education and Access

Healthy Choices Start With Education and Access

A recent chat with a younger sibling of mine has led me to writing this post on nutrition education in schools. He eats like the average middle-class American kid—comes home from school to enjoy a bowl of Goldfish crackers and some string cheese…after his mother...
Savings Down, Loans Up for Students

Savings Down, Loans Up for Students

Each year, it’s getting hard and harder for students and their families to afford college tuition. The economy has had a rough past decade, and the effects of that are evident in many ways: unemployment rates soaring, job position and salary cuts, inflation,...