College Survival Guide

  • December 10, 2007

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How To Make Homework Less Work

Schools today assign 50% more homework than when your parents were students. Make your workload lighter with these simple tricks.

Classes and Studying from bender

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How To Have Safe Sex

You love getting it on—but in this day and age, who knows what’s lurking in your partner’s bloodstream? Nobody. Here’s how to stay safe.

Sexual Health & Hygiene from bender

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How Not To Get Mugged

The streets can be rough. Don’t be this guy—a few simple precautions will keep the muggers off your back.

Personal Security & Self-Defense from bender

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How To Help a Political Candidate

Don’t worry if your time and money are limited—there’s always something you can do.

Political Tasks from carlo_scialla

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How To Chill a Six Pack in Three Minutes

Forget the freezer! There’s a faster way to make your drink cold right now.

Beer Guides from carlo_scialla

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How To Buy a Used Car

It won’t be a bargain if you have to spend a ton of money on repairs, so learn how to spot a lemon.

Buying a Car from carlo_scialla

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How To Stay Awake While Driving

You don’t change lanes in bed, so you shouldn’t sleep while you’re driving. Here’s how to stay alert.

Defensive Driving from carlo_scialla

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How To Write a Foolproof College Application Essay

Most college essays are so full of crap you could plant a forest in them. Don’t be a forest-enabling loser; write an essay that reads right and rings true.

College Admissions from bender

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How To Get Rid Of a Hickey

Ah the hickey, that red badge of passion! So spontaneous! So exhilarating! So erotic! So now what are you going to do?

General Sex from carlo_scialla

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How To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

Your carbon footprint is how many greenhouse gases you release in your daily activities. Be remembered by your good deeds, not your carbon emissions.

General Green Living from Chris_Davis

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How To Negotiate an Apartment Lease

Remember, a lease is an agreement, not an unconditional surrender. Don’t sign on that dotted line until you’re satisfied with what you’re getting.

Apartments & Rentals from Chris_Davis

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How To Play No-Limit Texas Hold 'Em

No-Limit Texas Hold 'Em is the Rolls-Royce of poker, the game the big boys play, the game the World Series of poker is all about—the game you want to play.

Poker from Poker_Johnny

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How To Quit Smoking

You say you want to feel better, live longer, and even have a little extra cash on hand? Easy. Just quit smoking.

Smoking from Chris_Davis

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How To Fix a Wet Cell Phone

It should come as no surprise that water and electronics don't mix. But don't panic—your cell phone can be saved.

Cell Phones from Chris_Davis

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How To Prepare For a Road Trip

A few skills and some well-chosen supplies are all it takes to turn your ride into a home away from home.

Automobile Travel from carlo_scialla

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How To Ask Out a Girl

Asking a girl out on a date can be daunting. But with a positive attitude and a little preparation, you’ll soon be wooing the girl—or girls—of your dreams.

Asking Someone Out from cinemabeyond

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How To Live on a Budget

They don’t call it minimum wage for nothing ... How’s a guy supposed to get ahead, breaking his back 24-7, when all it gets you is chicken scratch? My friend, you need a budget.

Budgeting from bender

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How To Pack For College

People talk about packing for college as though it were a major life event, like getting married. It’s not. Here are some tips on how to put objects in boxes.

College Orientation from bender

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How To Tie a Tie

A symbol of royalty in ancient Rome, China, and Egypt, a necktie has always conferred status of some kind. Learning to properly tie the four-in-hand, or a simple knot, is a sure sign of manhood.

Suits & Ties from bender

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How To Make Friends With a Bartender

Turn your favorite bar into a home away from home.

Drinking from cinemabeyond

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How To Wake Up Early When You Absolutely Have To

Today’s the big day! You’ve got that big important job interview at 8 a.m. sharp! So up and at ‘em soldier, time to seize the day!

Sleep from bender

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How To Get an Internship

If you want to break into an industry, any industry, the best strategy is to be born into a family that owns a business in that field. The next best thing is to get an internship.

Internships & Summer Jobs from bender

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How To Boil Water

There are simple tasks and then there are incredibly simple tasks. Boiling water is even simpler than that. But hey, nobody's calling you a moron—there's a first time for everything.

Cooking Basics from gchoi81

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How To Find Cheap Airfare

Nothing makes a flight more pleasant than knowing you got your ticket at the lowest possible price.

Air Travel from bender

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How To Get a Passport

Ready to take a break from your hardscrabble life and escape to some exotic land? Before you pack your bags and run to the airport, make sure you’ve got a passport—or you ain’t going nowhere.

Travel Documentation from bender

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How To Choose a College

Choosing a college is like picking an ice cream flavor. There are too many choices, and you’re not sure what they’ll really taste like. Now imagine ice cream costs tens of thousands of dollars, and some flavors won’t let you…

Choosing a College from bender

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How To Extend the Life Of Your iPod Battery

Battery life can be as fragile—and end as unexpectedly—as real life. Here’s how to help your iPod battery live long and prosper.

Portable Music & Video Players from bender

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How To Take Care Of Yourself When You're Sick

Oh, the misery! Your head is pounding, your whole body aches, and there's nobody—nobody—around to pamper you. You'll just have to pamper yourself.

Coughs & Colds from Milkhouse

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How To Dance Without Embarrassing Yourself

It's easier than you might think to shake your moneymaker. Even if you happen to be a maniac on the floor.

General Dance from Chris_Davis

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How To Fake an Appreciation Of Art

Tired of feeling stupid when the conversation turns to art? Here are some easy ways to impress art snobs without the tedium of actually learning anything.

Art Appreciation from Chris_Davis

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How To Pack Everything For Your Vacation Into a Carry-on

Want to travel light? With a little research – and a lot of editing – you can lose your luggage dependency one overstuffed bag at a time…

Travel Preparations & Packing from vinzfeller

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How To Tune a Guitar By Ear

An out-of-tune guitar can grate like nails on a chalkboard or a cat in heat, so know how to keep yours humming.

Guitar from Chris_Davis

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How To Make a Trip Wire Alarm

Want a heads up next time that annoyingly chirpy coworker is heading over for some annoyingly chirpy chitchat? Rig up this little system and you’ll never be caught off-guard again.

Science & Technology Projects from cognitivefilms

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How To Understand a Work Of Art

Learn to understand any artwork you come across in a fraction of the time it would take to get a degree in Art History.

Art Appreciation from Chris_Davis

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How To Make Your Girlfriend's Parents Like You

What's even more frightening to men than "We need to talk?" How about: "I want you to meet my parents."

Serious Relationships from lodgerfilms

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How To Take Great Pictures With Your Cell Phone

You might not be composing award-winning photos, but if you cross paths with the right celebrity at the right moment, you’ll want to know how to make your shot a tabloid-worthy one.

Digital Photography from SheriffThompson

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How To Fake Being Sober

If "sloppy" and "drunk" are often used in the same sentence to describe you, you might want to soak in some of these suggestions.

Drinking from Milkhouse

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How To Flirt

There isn't just an art to flirting—there's a science! Use these proven methods to charm and seduce.

Flirting from lodgerfilms

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How To Tell Your Boyfriend He’s a Bad Kisser

You’ve found the one, but he’s a horrible kisser! Don’t let him live the lie any longer—you’ve got to let him know… nicely, of course.

General Sex from Darlene212

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How To Get Someone's Phone Number

Don't let any more opportunities to meet that sexy stranger slip away!

Asking Someone Out from lodgerfilms

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How To Be the Life Of the Party

You don’t need to swing from a chandelier to be memorable. Be the life of the party without becoming an animal.

General Party Planning from Delany_Furgason

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How To Kiss Creatively

Spice up your love life by going beyond the kissing basics and learn new, hot ways to lock lips.

General Sex from Jordana_Giorgio

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How To Lie and Get Away With It

Hey, everyone does it now and again—and you will too. So you might as well do it right.

Communication from Hunter_Jensen

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How To Register To Vote

Your right to vote isn't just a right. It's your solemn duty as an American citizen.

Political Tasks from bender

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How To Detect a Lie

Are you getting the whole truth and nothing but? The answer may be lying right in front of you.

Communication from Hunter_Jensen

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How To Open a Bottle Of Wine

Opening a bottle of wine isn't hard—which is why not being able to accomplish it is particularly embarrassing. Don't worry—with a little practice you'll be liberating the fruit of the vine in a few fluid motions.

Wine - General from lodgerfilms

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How To Get Into a Nightclub

Tired of feeling like a jackass as others sweep past the velvet ropes and straight into the club? Try these tricks.

General Holidays & Parties from Delany_Furgason

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How To Dress For a Job Interview

Walking into a job interview wearing the wrong attire is like showing up at a black-tie event dressed for a costume party. A bad move you'll instantly regret.

Interviewing from KHall

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How To Find an Apartment

There are important questions to ask yourself besides "Can it fit a pool table?"

Apartments & Rentals from lodgerfilms

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How To Tell If Your Boyfriend’s a Psycho

He calls 50 times a day, obsesses over every date, and gets jealous when you talk to other guys—is he crazy about you, or just plain crazy?

Serious Relationships from Hunter_Jensen

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How To Tell If Your Girlfriend’s a Psycho

She needs constant affection, obsesses over your every move, and has a collage of photos of you on her wall—is she crazy about you, or just plain crazy?

Serious Relationships from Hunter_Jensen

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How To See Through Real Estate Broker Tricks

Some real estate brokers have a lot of tricks up their sleeves. Learn to beat them at their own game.

Selling a Home from vinzfeller

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How To Write a Thank You Letter

Yeah, it might be a little old-fashioned—but it's also the ultimate in class.

General Writing from lodgerfilms

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How To Get Money Out Of Your Parents

So it’s one month into the school year and you’ve already blown through the entire semester’s allowance. You’re gonna need a good strategy.

General College Life from lodgerfilms

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How To Make Yourself Irresistible To Girls

You don’t have to be tall, dark, handsome, and rich to be a ladies’ man. Just learn to recognize what women want.

General Dating from Milkhouse

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How To Lose Your Virginity

You're going to remember this for the rest of your life, so make sure it's memorable for the right reasons.

Virginity from bender

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How To Prevent Identity Theft

There’s only one you, right? WRONG! There’s a lot of bad apples out there, and If you’re not careful, they’ll steal your identity in an artichoke heartbeat. So remember to watch your tail!

Crime Prevention from bender

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