In Dire Need: The Top 5 Colleges for Climate & Environmental Studies

Melissa W.
Climate change and environmental issues are some of the most pressing challenges facing our planet today. With the current wildfires raging in Canada creating a health hazard of dangerous air enveloping the eastern United States, the visibility (or lack thereof) of the problem is showing us the dire state of affairs. As a result, there is a growing demand for qualified professionals who can help address these challenges. If you are interested in a career in climate studies or environmental studies, there are a number of great colleges and universities that offer excellent programs.

Read more →

Top 5 Colleges for Marine Biology

Melissa W.
Are you an ocean life enthusiast looking to take it to the next level, or a well-established adult who wishes you followed through on your dolphin trainer career dream as a 7 year old? Either way, this list is for you!

Read more →

Top 10 Colleges for World Cup-Quality Soccer Programs

Melissa Woelflein
It’s FIFA World Cup time! Hundreds of thousands of people from across the globe are glued to their televisions to watch the first FIFA World Cup ever hosted in an Arab nation. The event, which happens every 4 years and lasts a month, is typically held in May/June/July, but since Qatar’s climate is so hot, they pushed it to November with hopes of it cooling down. There’s a lot of controversy surrounding the 2022 World Cup and Americans are already looking ahead to 2026, when the US will host. Are you looking to be the next big thing in soccer? Check out these top 10 colleges in the US with high-ranking soccer programs, according to NCSA College Recruiting!

Read more →

College Scholarships for Breast Cancer Survivors

Melissa W.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that in 2022, it is estimated that over 340,000 people will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the US? A cancer diagnosis affects a person in almost all aspects of their life during treatment. The physical, mental, and financial toll it takes can be overwhelming, and since cancer doesn’t follow a timeline, college students are often faced with a devastating diagnosis, threatening to derail their educational journey.

Read more →

In Honor of All the Queen's Horses: Top US Equestrian Colleges

Melissa W.
Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest today after over 70 years on the throne. It's no secret that she had a deep love of horses and it's been reported that she owned over 100 of them in her lifetime! Her first horse was a Shetland pony given to her when she was just 4 years old and she continued to regularly ride up until she was 95, only stopping because of doctor's orders due to her mobility issues. While she received private lessons in the UK growing up, there are several colleges and universities in the US with an equine science option. That's right; a degree in horses, and it's more than just riding.

Read more →

Looking Ahead: Undergraduate Enrollment Expected to Increase By 2030

Melissa W.
We know commencements just wrapped up a month ago, but we live for education and are already looking ahead to the 2022-2023 school year! College campuses are starting to prepare for the new undergrads to move in and while college enrollment has dipped a bit since 2020, that outlook is likely just temporary.

Read more →

How to Survive Finals Week as a College Senior

Melissa W.
You might be wondering how it’s possible to sit through a test or concentrate on a final paper in between packing up your dorm/apartment before leaving all of college life behind. Lucky for you, we’re here to help! Here are some tips on surviving your last finals week as a college student:

Read more →

We’ve Got You Covered For Your Spring Fling Attire

Melissa W.
Spring is here and schools across the country are prepping for their annual Spring Fling! These events are typically the last hurrah of the year, ushering students into the final exam push. Carnivals, concerts, games, non-dining commons/novelty food – Spring Fling is often the most anticipated campus event of the year. Free SWAG (stuff we all get) is a big part of any school celebration and we’ve got you covered for your custom spirit wear!

Read more →

NHL Opt-Out of Beijing Olympics Gives Way to NCAA Athletes to Compete

Melissa W.
It’s widely known that many of the Olympians representing the United States are current and former NCAA athletes, but due to the NHL’s decision to opt-out of competing in Beijing, many college hockey athletes were given the otherwise unlikely chance of a lifetime to take the ice.

Read more →

NCAA Student-Athletes are Bejing-Bound for the 2022 Winter Olympics

Melissa W.
The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics kicked off this week and we are so excited to watch! Did you know that out of the 224 athletes representing the United States, nearly 100 once played for NCAA teams in college?! In fact, some are still actively competing in the NCAA!

Read more →