advice

Feeling Twitterpated: How college students can utilize social media networks

By Sara J. Martinez. Published Thursday, February 26th, 2009

On Twitter, you can watch a news story break, connect with professionals in your career field or talk about what’s going on in your life. You’re given 140 characters per Tweet (update) to express what’s most important to you at that moment.
While posting Facebook-style status updates is popular on Twitter, 140 characters can be used [...]

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Let Them Be Men

By Alise Buehrer. Published Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

Spring 2009 runway trends claim “men are the new women.” That’s right — designers like Gucci and Ferragamo are actually sending males down the runway in open silk blouses and shiny magenta pants. Even The New York Times reports “the Y chromosome is devolving” and men are morphing into a “second sex.” Call me crazy, [...]

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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE JOURNEY: Sarah Lowendick

By Patrick Johnson. Published Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Name: Sarah Lowendick
Year: Senior
Majors: Public Relations & Advertising
Campus Activities: Ad Club, PRSSA and an online talk show “Chatting Up a Storm with James and Sarah” (available at jmolnar.net/chat)

My Journey

In August 2005, I began my journey at Marquette University. I came to college with high expectations of myself for the future. [...]

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Keeping tabs on the collegiate runway

By Alise Buehrer. Published Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Yes, I Dress Up and Look Sexy For Class. Wanna Fight About It?
I Don’t Dress Up For Class, and I’m Still Cuter Than You!
These Facebook groups indicate a controversy over what’s acceptable on campus. Donning stilettos for no reason could send the wrong impression, but showing up in your pajamas just seems apathetic. Maybe you [...]

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Apartment Hunting

By Samantha Cavallo. Published Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Looking for a college apartment isn’t easy. There are many different apartment complexes with different perks, and it can be overwhelming to decide which advantages are most important.

Furnished or unfurnished? Having an apartment with furniture can save money for a budget-conscious college student.
All-in-one or separate bills? Some apartments include utilities in their rent so that [...]

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