Studies show that safety is a top concern for students looking to spend a semester abroad. While research suggests that these programs have many benefits, it’s also important for students to feel safe while away from home. Here are our top 5 tips for securing your safety while studying in an...

You may not think you have any ridesharing options besides Lyft and Uber, but there’s good news: you do! Although Lyft and Uber dominate the app-based ridesharing game, there are many other services to choose from, depending on where you’re living or where you’ll be traveling.

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Sick of chicken patties and pizza from the dining hall? Luckily for you, Emerson College is in the heart of Boston’s busy Theater District, which means there are tons of restaurants within walking distance—and many are student budget-friendly.

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Now that you’ve joined a fraternity, there are a lot of ways to build and promote brotherhood within your chapter without relying on alcohol. Check out the top 5 most popular sober activities and events below.

Timeless team-building sports like touch-football and kickball can strengthen the...

Don’t feel like you have to stay holed up in your dorm when it’s drizzling out—there are a lot of cool (and cheap!) things to do in Boston that don’t require sunny weather. Read on for our top 5 rainy day favorites.

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One of the hardest parts of freshman year is trying to adapt to living off food from the dining hall. Luckily, if you go to school in Boston, you can easily diversify your diet by visiting one of the city’s many food trucks. See the best that Boston has to offer below!

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Being a college student is expensive. Between groceries, nights out with friends, textbooks—and, of course, your tuition payments—it can be tough to make a limited budget work. Thankfully, there are a ton of companies that offer student discounts to make your life easier!

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The website, Who’s Driving You, shares some key facts about the increase in crimes associated with ride sharing:

Reported sexual assaults by Uber and Lyft drivers increased by nearly 100% from 2015 to 2016.Reported criminal assaults by Uber and Lyft drivers...