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College Stress

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

An Associated Press and mtvU study revealed that college students are under more stress then ever before. Four of ten students say they are stressed often and more than half of students polled say stress is constant. The top five stressors are finances, academics, time management, roommate conflicts, and ...

Ivy League College Admissions

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

The New York Times is reporting that Ivy League Colleges have posted record low admission numbers for 2008. Tens of thousands of rejection letters were mailed out today. The numbers reflect the increased competition for admission to prestigious universities. It has been reported that a perfect score on the SAT ...

Credit Cards for College Students

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

The U.S. Public Interest Research Group has released a study that reveals the banks aggressive marketing of credit cards for college students. 76% of students polled say they have been marketed, on or near campus, by credit card offers with sign up gifts, which range from t-shirts to iPods. College represents ...