THE COLLEGE JUICE BLOG

Our business is built on the understanding of students' wants and needs, motivations and behaviors. As part of the social and academic fabric of our campuses, we always have our finger on the latest trends among college students.

Download Worthy: Trello

Group projects are a common part of many college courses. Often, they entail weeks of seemingly-endless brainstorming and collaboration until the looming due date approaches. Make your team experience run more smoothly with the Trello app. Create boards, organize them by cards, and upload attachments – all in one place!

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Five Ways to Relax

If you think that the only way to relax is on an exotic beach near the equator, think again. Unwind from a long week of tests and assignments with some with some of these fun activities.

Listen.

Check out a new album or make a playlist of some old favorites. Music is proven to reduce stress and anxiety so now is the... Continue Reading »

Four Ways to Focus

You know the deal – you have a growing To-Do list and just can’t seem to get it together. You stare off into space, peruse Facebook…anything to avoid what you need to get done. We’re here to help you power through with four easy tips to keep you focused.

1.Ditch the distractions. Whether it’s the TV, your friends, or Twitter, make... Continue Reading »

Coach of the Year

Each year, the Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award honors college football coaches who demonstrate four characteristics both on and off the field: Sportsmanship, Integrity, Responsibility and Excellence. The winning coach from each NCAA division is awarded $50,000 to donate to their preferred charity as well as a $20,000... Continue Reading »

Confidence Boosters (That Really Work)

It’s easy to get lost in the shuffle of college life when you’re balancing school, work, and a social life. Keep your head up and your mind focused with these easy confidence boosters from Health Central. Don’t get weighed down by what’s going on around you!

Do a good deed. Helping someone else is a double-edged sword in the... Continue Reading »

Fall Into Fitness

The time is here for rekindling energy, revitalizing interests, and for starting something totally new. Get excited.

Really though, fall is a great time to start a fitness program, try a new activity, or discover a new hobby. Not only are you settling into your fall semester routine, but “you’re going to create good habits for... Continue Reading »

The Roommate Diaries: Keeping the Peace

Even if you’re blessed with a great roommate, there is still a chance you two will hit some bumps in the road. When you’re living in a tight space with another person, it’s only natural to hit some rocky patches. The trick is to prevent slight disagreements from exploding into unnecessary battles. Preventing a blow up will save... Continue Reading »

Download Worthy: Flashcards+

How many times have you slaved over making a set of flashcards for what seems like a million terms your professor wants you to know? With this study app, you’ll have the useful study tools at your finger tips all the time. Flashcards+ brings you more than 10-million pre-made decks to help you study. If you can’t find the set of... Continue Reading »

The Art of Email

In the digital age we live in, sending an email is as common a form of communication as a telephone call (if not more so). Personal emails can be a little more laid back, but interacting with employers or professors poses a bit more of an issue. Check out these simple guidelines and email your way to success.

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Falling in Love with Alta Gracia

When she was given the chance to visit Villa Alta Gracia and meet the employees in person, Stephanie Rendon knew she couldn’t pass up the opportunity. With a worker named Ana Maria as her trusty guide, she ventured around the town to visit the workers’ homes. Each encounter helped her understand how Alta Gracia really helps... Continue Reading »