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  1. How to Take Advantage of College Welcome Week

    NSSIYour first semester of college is an exciting time, but being in a new place with people you don’t know can be a little scary. That’s where Welcome Week comes in! Welcome Week is the perfect time...

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  2. 7 Ways to Stay Involved in Campus Life as a Commuter

    NSSI BlogGoing to college as a commuter can be challenging. You may feel you’re missing out on the college experience and the chance to meet new people and find your social circle. But even as a commuter, there are lots of ways to get involved around campus!
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  3. 15 Dorm Items to Make College Life Easier

    NSSI BlogWhen it comes to moving into your first college dorm, you may know you need the basics such as bedding, clothes and toiletries

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  4. Tips for Living with Your First Roommate

    NSSI BlogOne of the biggest adjustments to college life can be having a roommate for the first time. Adjusting to someone else’s living habits, quirks and personality can be frustrating, but with a few helpful tips, this doesn’t have to be a daunting experience. And who knows – you may walk away with a new best friend!

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  5. Sharpening up Your Study Skills before College

    NSSI BlogStudying in high school may seem hard enough, but college is a whole different animal. Instead of teachers and parents chasing you down to make sure your work gets done and you’re putting in the time to study, you’re expected to do this all on your own. If you don’t have the proper study skills, this can be a very difficult task.

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  6. How to Recycle your old Electronics

    NSSIRecycling glass, plastic and paper is easy, but electronics can be a little bit trickier. So what can you do with those old phones, computers and other devices you have laying around? Here are some easy ways you can recycle your old electronics

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  7. Surviving the winter on a College Budget

    It’s no secret that the winter months can sometimes be the most expensive. Between paying your rising heating bill while your apartment still feels like the inside of an igloo and trying to find ways to keep your sanity while you’re stuck in your dorm room, the costs can really start to add up. Here are a few things you can do to save money this winter. 

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  8. Zoom Activities You Can Do This Holiday Season

    With everyone doing their best to social distance, the holidays may feel slightly lonelier this year. But with the help of modern technology, it’s still possible to safely connect with family and friends. Here are some holiday activities that can easily be done on Zoom!

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  9. Everything You Need to Know About Google Stadia

    Gaming is a fun hobby, but can also be an expensive one. When you consider that a console can cost anywhere from $200 - $400 and games can cost $30 - $60 each, it’s not exactly an affordable option for many college students. That’s where Google Stadia comes in. With affordable prices and the ability to play on devices you already have, you can have fun gaming while not breaking the bank!

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  10. Preparing for Finals

    Getting ready for finals can be stressful, but with the proper tools, it doesn't have to be. Here are six tips to make prepping for finals a bit less stressful.

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