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How to find roommates for college

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How to find roommates for college

Need a college roommate but not sure how to go about your search? Use this advice from Discover Student Loans to help you find roommates for college.

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What is an RA in college?

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Mar 12, 2024

What is an RA in college?

What is an RA in college?

College Tips

5 min. Read

If you live on campus, you will likely have an RA. Learn more about college residential advisors, what they do, and how to become one with Discover Student Loans.

What to do the summer before college

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Mar 12, 2024

What to do the summer before college

What to do the summer before college

College Tips

5 min. Read

Learn how to make the most of your summer after high school. Discover Student Loans outlines what to do the summer before college to set yourself up to succeed.

5 things to do at freshman orientation

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Mar 12, 2024

5 things to do at freshman orientation

5 things to do at freshman orientation

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4 min. Read

Freshman orientation can be overwhelming. Learn what to expect and key things to do at freshman orientation with advice from Discover Student Loans.

How to find a mentor in college

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Oct 11, 2023

How to find a mentor in college

How to find a mentor in college

College Tips

5 min. Read

A college mentor can help support you in your academic and career journey. Learn the benefits and how to find a mentor with advice from Discover Student Loans.

Tips for first-generation college students

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Aug 30, 2023

Tips for first-generation college students

Tips for first-generation college students

College Tips

6 min. Read

Learn what it means to be a first-generation college student. Discover Student Loans provides tips on how first-generation students can navigate college.

College Tips

Aug 21, 2023

How to turn an internship into a job

College Tips

5 min. Read

An internship is a great way to start your career. Learn how to make the most of your internship and turn it into a job with tips from Discover Student Loans.

11 mental health tips for college students

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Jun 14, 2023

11 mental health tips for college students

11 mental health tips for college students

College Tips

6 min. Read

Taking care of your mental health is important when starting college. Use these mental health tips for college students to avoid burnout and manage stress.

Top tips for college students living off campus

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Jun 08, 2023

Top tips for college students living off campus

Top tips for college students living off campus

College Tips

5 min. Read

Have you recently decided to live off campus? Use these tips from Discover Student Loans to help you make the best of renting an apartment off campus during college.

The ultimate college survival guide

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Jun 05, 2023

The ultimate college survival guide

The ultimate college survival guide

College Tips

3 min. Read

These tips from Discover Student Loans cover the basics of college survival. Use this advice to help you enjoy campus life and get you through freshman year and beyond.

How to find a remote internship

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May 25, 2023

How to find a remote internship

How to find a remote internship

College Tips

3 min. Read

Learn how to get a remote internship with the freedom to work flexible hours from home while still gaining valuable work experience with Discover Student Loans.

How to make the most of living at home after college

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May 17, 2023

How to make the most of living at home after college

How to make the most of living at home after college

College Tips

3 min. Read

Moving home after college isn't everyone's first choice, but it can be a great option. Discover Student Loans offers advice for making the most of moving home after graduation.

Deciding to live at home during college

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May 16, 2023

Deciding to live at home during college

Deciding to live at home during college

College Tips

4 min. Read

Should you live at home during college? Discover Student Loans can help you decide whether you should live at home while you're in school.

Choosing to live on campus or at home

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Apr 27, 2023

Choosing to live on campus or at home

Choosing to live on campus or at home

College Tips

1 min. Read

Choosing to live on campus or commuting and living at home is a big decision when considering what college to attend. Learn more about the pros and cons.

5 things college freshmen actually need

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Apr 18, 2023

5 things college freshmen actually need

5 things college freshmen actually need

College Tips

3 min. Read

Find out which 5 things you actually need for college. While college packing lists can be helpful, they often go overboard.

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