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This week marks the official opening of classes in the US and college students across the country will unfortunately be encountering an unusual welcome wagon. According to this report from MSNBC, this is not an isolated problem and school officials have to deal with keeping bed bugs at bay yearly, to the tune of thousands of dollars.

Because our friends have a daughter who will be heading off to her first year of college soon, I wondered if I could come up with a list of tips that might make her freshman year easier. As I started thinking of things from my own college experience like “Being on a first name basis with the Dean of

Because our friends have a daughter who will be heading off to her first year of college soon, I wondered if I could come up with a list of tips that might make her freshman year easier. As I started thinking of things from my own college experience like “Being on a first name basis with the Dean of

As autumn begins to make its way back into the scene, it's also a sign that school is just around the corner. But this year might be different for you, especially if you're going away to college. Leaving home and living on your own can give you a sense of freedom, and if you're an eco-conscious student,

The world of college dormitory beds… Not so comfortable isn’t it? And mattresses are definitely used. Worse, standard dorm beds look a bit longer or taller than regular twin mattresses. As a freshman entering college, be sure to have these essentials prepared: A good set of bed sheets.

Well, the first contest here at Kill Jill Goes To College was a bit… anti-climactic. More than one entry would have been nice, but what can ya do. Thus, the winner is Torie Michelle. Her link will be added to the side-menu as soon as I finish this blog entry.

College Countdown: 25 days The writer of this article emailed me and thought this might interest a few of my readers. I concur. Click the link to check out 100 HEALTHY HABITS YOU SHOULD START IN COLLEGE.

Going off to college is both a very exciting and frightening thing.  There is so much to think about when first going off to college.  You may be wondering about your future room mate, how hard classes will be and what you will need for your dorm room.  To make things a little bit easier, below is a list of items to consider for your future college dorm room.

The fear of college freshmen everywhere: the freshman 15. Here are some articles to help you avoid the dreaded Freshman 15. + myUsearch: Are Cocaine and Cigarettes the Only Ways to Fight the Freshman 15?

Preparing for College Dorm Life 0 Comments Published by Lilian July 23rd, 2008 in MATTRESS Tips. Pretty soon, millions of young adults will head off to college with a hint of anticipation and appreciation. Many of them will expectedly be staying in tiny door rooms.