If you’re paying for meals during your first week of classes, you’re doing it wrong. Consider this your guide to finding free food on campus.
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5 Recipes You Must Master Before Move-In Day
For 2-3 weeks, the dining hall is all that you want it to be and more. Emphasis on the more. There’s endless pizza, pasta, meat-carving stations (prime rib on a Tuesday night? Roast chicken too? Yes and yes!), rows of salad bar options, a cereal station, soft serve machines, trays of cookies, cakes and brownies, […]
2013 Dorm Decorating Ideas You’ll Love
Though two weeks into the semester we can’t stand the sight of our textbooks and hastily scribbled-upon notebooks, when the back-to-school banners are hoisted in stores, we can’t help but get a little giddy. There’s something kind of exhilarating about starting fresh, as if we subconsciously think that a new planner or really smooth-writing gel […]
How to Eat Healthy on a College Budget
By Bridget Sandorford A college diet notoriously consists of ramen noodles and pizza — because those foods are cheap, and many of us don’t have the money to buy gourmet, organic foods. Now that you’re cooking on your own, though, you’re establishing the cooking (and eating) habits that can stick with you for years afterward. If […]
Oreo-Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies
I’ve been experimenting with Instagram’s new video feature, because I have a weakness for stop-motion animation (regardless of quality) and the concept of 15-second cooking shows. Now that’s the perfect length for a tutorial in my impatient mind. So what would I try first? Chicken enchiladas. It was a little ambitious, and it took two […]
Mak Jones’s Cajun Magic Shrimp
Now this is a dish that impresses people. It’ll be your go-to dish for date night, girls’ night in, even plain old Tuesday nights (they could use a boost of excitement too!). Huge thanks to Mak Jones of Get Maine Lobster for sharing his recipe with us. You can find more of his recipes at […]
Mak Jones’s Tailgate-Worthy Crab Sliders
Whether you want to throw a graduation party or just organizing a get-together of friends and college mates, seafood can be a great option, especially if you’re short on time. This crab dish is just one of my easy seafood recipes that you can prepare without any sort of hassle. First up is a tailgate-worthy […]
5 Things to Love About June
Free yoga sessions that you can do in your PJs, an unputdownable thriller and other reasons to love every second of this month.
Crazy Easy Spinach Artichoke Dip (Not Vegan)
People will think you’re a total gourmand with this dip, but really, it’s about as labor-intensive as picking out which kind of tortilla chips to serve with it.
Arrested Development’s Chocolate-Dipped Bananas Recipe
You don’t have to be an Arrested Development fan to become utterly obsessed with this dorm-friendly recipe, but trying it just might make you a Bluth-liever. (See what we did there?)