Archive for tag: student
App Idea Contest: Round 2
August 23, 2010 5:16 pm College Life, Contests, geeks and gamers, Hi-Tech StudentWe put out the challenge and you responded! The ideas were great, the voting furious. Now begins the tournament. The bracket below outlines the matchups for Round 2. To vote on each matchup, click on the links below! This round will wrap up at 11:59pm on Thursday, August 26, 2010. So get your friends, family, neighbors, and co-workers voting for you!
Read More »What (and What Not) to Wear to Prom
May 24, 2010 11:17 am HumorIt’s Prom Season! Do you ever worry that you’ll look back in 10 years at your prom photos and wonder, “What was I thinking?” Well-fitting dresses will never be out of style. It’s all about dressing for your body and doing it well. For the formally challenged, here are three tips to help you pick a prom dress you can live with… forever
Read More »5 Most Anticipated Games for 2010
May 5, 2010 2:44 pm College Life, Entertainment, geeks and gamers, Hi-Tech Student
If you are a guy, you will waste at least a week of your life in college playing video games. Understanding the needs of young adult male, I have put together my list of the 5 most potentially awesome games of 2010 (well, the rest of it, anyway). One of these games will consume your life. You’ve been warned
Marvel vs. DC: Who Would Win?
January 18, 2010 6:04 pm College Life, Humor
What nerdier, more controversy-inducing question is there out there than this: In an all-out brawl to the death, to the very last man, who would win: the DC Universe or the Marvel Universe?
Student Scavenger Winners!
November 16, 2009 10:59 am College Life, Contests
Here are the winners to our Student Scavenger contest. Thanks to everyone who participated and enter into our new Christmas Comedy Contest.
Scariest Story Contest Runner Up
November 9, 2009 3:50 pm College Life
It’s just a room, nothing more I told myself then. So what if this is an abandoned prison, nothing is here now. Well other than these bunk beds, which were arranged so that if you laid in bed and turned your back to the cement wall you would be looking at the other bunk.
Scariest Freakin’ Story Contest Winners!
November 9, 2009 3:44 pm College Life
The results are in from our first ever Scariest Freaking Story Contest. You guys us came and gave us your scariest stories and we literally soiled ourselves reading them. I mean, literally. It was disgusting. But we gave you a challenge and we’re proud to announce the winners from the contest.
Get Your Hands Out of Our Chips: 5 Reasons Why We Need Our Junk Food
October 12, 2009 10:21 am College Life, HumorJunk food and caffeine keep universities running. When you step onto a campus and see students bustling to and fro, pumping out volumes of writing, grinding through exams, and still having enough energy to hit the bar or party, all of that movement is fueled by junk food and caffeine. So when I see government and other policy-influencing bodies trying to ban or otherwise limit that oh so vital energy supply, I get a little nervous. Here are 5 reasons why we need junk food and why the nation’s institutions of higher learning would collapse without it.
Read More »The Scariest Freaking Story Ever Contest 2009
October 7, 2009 12:19 pm College Life, Contests, HumorWe are calling for your scariest, most bone-chilling stories. Don’t bother submitting the elementary school-grade stories (i.e. “I am the Viper. I am here to vipe your vindows.”). We want real terror. True stories are even better. Whichever story gets the most votes from users will win an Amazon Kindle. A randomly chosen runner-up will get a $50 Amazon Gift Card.
5 Other Things Roommates Shouldn’t Do While Others are Present
October 1, 2009 3:36 pm College Life, Humor, Roommate IssuesTo protect roommate privacy and study time, Tufts University recently added a new policy that prohibits students from having sex while their roommate is in the room. In fact, while they’re at it, I can think of a few other acts from which students should be prohibited while their roommate is in the room. Based on firsthand experience, here is my list of 5 things roommates shouldn’t do while their roommates are present…
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