A college president who isn’t signing the Amethyst Initiative and an (unlikely) alternative. [Saxaspeak]
In this week’s episode of That Guy, the class attention whore makes himself known. [Jimmy in Real Life]
Looking to dry, British comedy to make sense of department bureaucracy. [The State That I Am In]
Also, the first syncroblogging topic! Student Bloggers will feature [...]
Posts from ‘August, 2008’
8.29.08 Featured blogs of the day
8.27.08 Featured blogs of the day
The fight for Utah residency takes a nasty turn somewhere around Kenya. [The Desert Mermaid]
A good guide to not incurring the wrath of the library dwellers and receiving the death shush of The Librarian. [Sua Sponte]
A good point for new students – everyone doesn’t always enjoy playing tour guide. [Sitting idly]
Fortunately, many of us still [...]
8.22.08 Featured blogs of the day
The beginning of college is always hard to grasp at first, so who really can answer, “will I ever be 100% ready to go?” [confessions of a college freshman]
To that end, some “school year resolutions” (part 1) — frankly more useful now than January 1. [Not Just Surviving]
To paraphrase Perry Como, it’s beginning to look [...]
8.20.08 Featured blogs of the day
What’s that, generic college student? How should you start your fall semester regardless of the naysayers? With vigor. [geeky.music]
The release of the anti-orientation pamphlet from NYU. [Politics as Puppetry]
And the “Dark Knight”* of the day is… the Amethyst Initiative, now with over 100 college presidents agreeing that the drinking age should be lowered to 18. [...]
8.18.08 Featured blogs of the day
A slip by the Princeton Review revealed some students’ personal data… and the plagiarism loophole. [Wesleying]
Seems that being an RA isn’t all cupcakes and rainbows. Dealing with supervisors like this would make anyone ruthless with the dorm regulations. [Home of a future Starving Artist]
Some reassuring words for new students via Patrick’s comedy of errors. [Nuts [...]
Repost: Introducing Synchroblogging: College Style
Note: I am reposting this for Kelvin of Moments in Time (and the U of Memphis). It sounds like a really cool project and something that goes along with the spirit of this site. Below is the same post from his site, with edits for the contact info and whatnot. It will be run off [...]
Meet a student blogger: Pharmacy Kid
This week’s Meet a Student Blogger brings us Pharmacy Kid of… The Pharmacy Kid.
Major – Pharmacy
Planned graduation year – 2011
Student Bloggers: Why did you start blogging?
Pharmacy Kid: I started reading pharmacy blogs about a year ago. It seemed there were not many pharmacy student blogs and that none of the current pharmacists blogged about their [...]
8.14.08 Featured blogs of the day
Forbes challenges US News & World Report with their own college rankings based partially on RateMyProfessors. Hopefully there’s a boost for high hotness ratings. [College Being]
A call for sharing photos from your college life. Just remember: dorm life=good. Late night projectile vomiting=not so much. [Kill Jill Goes To College]
Everyone would feel better about dealing with [...]
8.12.08 Featured blogs of the day
One of the greatest things about a new school year: playing Spot the Freshman. [Absolut College]
Despite being high on the list of Reasons Not To Graduate, Monica tackles the resume demons with Monster. [Radio Radio Radio Radio Radio Radio....]
For those with a kitchen (and a desire to escape microwave dependence) there’s Just-As-Easy-Mac. [La Petite Fashionista]
New [...]



