Smart Borrowing for College

by I'm First Administrator

This article is published in the 2014 I’m First Guide to College. Smart Borrowing for College By Ann Coles Paying for college can be very intimidating, but smart borrowing ensures your investment in youreducation will pay off. Here are some tips to help make going to...

Summer is All Fun and Games Right?

by Rodney Savannah, University of Southern California, '15

School is very stressful so as you’re wrapping up the school year and studying for finals all you can think of is the sweet feeling of freedom that summer break brings. You’re probably looking forward to hanging out with your friends, staying up late watching Netflix,...

Wherefore art thou, Summer?

by Joseph Lynn, University of Georgia, '15

The summer break is a wonderful time for college students. It arrives just before you have a total breakdown, and then it’s homeward bound to lounge the days away, watch the telly until you’re blue in the face, and see all of those old high school friends...

When School is Less than a Week Away

by Cynthia Cruz, Illinois Wesleyan University, '14

And you don’t feel prepared for the new semester. I mean, a week ago I was opening presents and hanging with my sisters– I can’t go back to school now.. I was just starting to enjoy myself.. Ugh.. Does anyone else feel that way? Maybe you’d...