“So, going to college is all about getting an education, right? WRONG. If you go into your college years with that kind of mindset, you’ll come out on the other side wondering why everyone said it was the greatest time of their lives. Now, I certainly encourage attending class and spending an adequate amount of time studying, or else Mom and Dad may be tempted to start making you buy your own pizza and beer. But keep in mind that a degree is simply a nice side effect of attending college. The PURPOSE of college is simple: to party.

Yeah that’s right kids, this game has a gross title. But hey, you can call it whatever you like if that makes you uncomfortable. But let’s get down to business and talk about how to play. This is one of the more complicated card-based drinking games around, but it’s extremely fun. We’ll lay it out for ya:

E-Book readers have been a hot topic of discussion for the past several months. Between the Amazon Kindle, the Barnes and Noble Nook and the Apple iPad, there are a myriad of choices to suit any buyer.

Apparently, lots of great schools have their own YouTube accounts on this Educational version of the popular video site. Usually we go to YouTube to see a kitten lip-syncing to a Disney song or see another epic Fail Blog video. But now you can go and get a good look at a particular college, and in some cases, a particular class. Teachers are posting lectures, and students are posting campus tours. Seems pretty informative to me.

If you go to a 4 year school with good sporting events to attend, even if you don’t really care much about it, make sure you go to every one you can (I’m talking about football, basketball and occasionally baseball, not necessarily all the tennis matches and track & field events, unless of course you are just really genuinely interested, God bless your soul).

So Bed Bath & Beyond recently featured this awesome checklist in their stores to help college-bound guys and gals find the very best stuff to make college life (especially dorm life) a lot easier. I’ve scanned the list, and you can download it here.

Why pay for a textbook that you may not be able to sell back?

That’s the question that lots of college students have faced over the years. But now a new company has found a solution: rent your books.

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