College v2
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Rss feeds (What’s an RSS Feed?) are the latest and greatest ways of keeping up with any kind of information. Ever since I started subscribing to feeds I am constantly on the lookout for new and interesting sites. So here...
Read more »Is college counter productive?
I was rereading some of essays from freshman year and I realized something – in some cases my writing ability has actually deteriorated. I do not think this is due to any thing I have been taught in college, but...
Read more »Finals…please kill me.
Cant post…finals crushing me… To all of you in crunch time, turning out essays left and right while studying for finals – I salute you. Good luck to everyone!
Read more »gaming for free
And now for a step away from productivity: VIDEO GAMES. For all my fellow gamers, we hit quite the conundrum when we get to college. We love video games, but cant afford them. Below is a little guide on how...
Read more »Free alternatives for expensive programs – Never buy software again.
It's no secret, the average college student cannot afford common PC programs: Windows - Home Edition: $100 Norton Anti-Virus: $70 Microsoft Office: $329.99 Macromedia Dreamweaver: $376.99 Here are some alternatives if you happen to be buying a brand spanking new computer but dont want to pony up the greenbacks. Or if you have been eyeing up some new software, you may want to consider these alternatives: Click on....
Read more »Want a job with your degree? Too bad.
A great post at iwillteachyoutoberich.com outlines why – if you want a job – college is the wrong place to be. “But one of the stupidest things I heard thrown around was the question of which major would help get...
Read more »What’s your website? Help me create the nets first college network.
I am taking the intial steps of starting a College Blog webring. I’m still hammering out the specifics but if you maintain a site about college, college life, or anything relating to higher education leave a comment or shoot me...
Read more »Google launches calendar
Google has just luanched their long rumored calendar program. While it doesn’t yet link to gmail, the future looks promising. Go poke around at www.google.com/calendar [tags]Google, Calendar, Google Calendar, CL2[/tags]
Read more »10 reasons to switch to Firefox
I noticed in my site stats that 64% of you that visit this site are using IE. Stop! Use Firefox. See why inside....
Read more »250 More ways to get around having a site blocked.
Econsultant.com has a nice list of 250 proxies. Similar to one of my older posts, you can uses these sites and services to circumvent any security features your college may have. via digg.com [tags]proxy[/tags]
Read more »An adsense test
We college kids are a broke bunch, and I’m no exception. Thus that little box to the right containing Google’s adsense. I plan on keeping you guys updated on the results, and if they are favorable, I’ll try to offer...
Read more »Why you should learn HTML, and how to do it – for free
As you can see by the layout of this site, I’m no HTML guru. However I do know my way around HTML code, and aside from validating my geekness knowing HTML can prove to be a positive influence on your...
Read more »Speeding up your computer
If your computer’s start up sound seems to come later and later everytime you boot up, USA Today has a nice little article about how to expedite the start up process. LINK [tags]USA Today, start up[/tags]
Read more »5 things to do when the work piles up…
If your like me, right now the semester is drawing to a close and the work is piling up. As my posting calender will tell, I havent had too much time to do anything but work. But lately I have...
Read more »Make your own luck
How to be luckier (is that a word) Obviously some measure of luck is based on chance, but this experiment and many others have led Wiseman to conclude that a significant portion of one’s good fortune is not random, but...
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