Cost Comparison: On-Campus vs. Off-Campus Life At first glance, off-campus housing can appear less expensive. But the additional expenses outside of rent – like utilities, groceries, internet access, cable and furniture – are often overlooked. To reduce off-campus...
For off-campus housing, costs are dependent on location, size of unit and amenities. "In some locations of the country, the cost of living on campus pales in comparison to the off-campus housing market, and in other parts of the country, the direct costs are closer to equal," Chibanga...
The academic performance of students who lived on-campus did not vary from the students who lived off-campus. Bowman and Partin conducted a study to determine if there is a significant difference between the academic performance of the students living on-campus and those who lived off-campus, ...
After attending all kinds of CS gatherings in Taichung City, such as language exchange, potluck, hiking, and home parties, I created a regular meet-up activity on Wednesday evenings inside my campus for all CS people in my city, Taichung, since I usually cannot host due to frequent out of...
The study was conducted with 35 students living in on-campus dormitories, and the robot was placed in their rooms. After seven sessions of interaction with Jibo, the participants showed statistically significant improvements in their mood, psychological well-being, and readiness to change their ...
educating the campus in advance of astrike vote for the AAUP chapter, whose members have been working without a contract for over a year. On March 1, Georgetown University students held a teach-in on the conditions face by food service and maintenance workers there. On March 3, the non-te...
When you first arrive, spend the day exploring the university campus, checking out the iconic Century Tower and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, known amongst Gainesville natives and students as The Swamp. If you have any pizza lovers in the fam, for dinner head over to Satchels Pizza, a super qui...
Some people emphasize employment skills and believe these are what students most need in today’s society. Earning a living is the realistic task students have to face after they leave campus, so preparing them for employment should be...
Get to know these people on campus Stepping onto campus as a student for the first time can be overwhelming. However, one way to mitigate the challenges of the college transition is by finding a supportive community. "These relationships – whether with peers, faculty or staff – serve as a...
Work on campus or service after graduation may be required to earn free tuition at these schools. Emma Kerr and Sarah Wood Sept. 6, 2024 17 Tuition-Free Colleges College students are finding ways to manage their money, even with limited funds. Erica SandbergSept. 5, ...