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5 Christmas Gifts for College Students

BY: Savanna Pruitt The holiday season is officially here, and that means it’s time to start thinking about who’s on your gift list and what you’re going to get for them. Stuck when it comes to what to get the college student in your life? Don’t worry— here are a few easy ideas. 1. Healthy care packages. A healthy care package like this one is a great way to show any college student how much you love them. This specific care package comes with thirty treats ranging from granola bars to fruit snacks. It’s great for college students who need to take their healthy snacks on the go in between classes. 2. An aromatherapy diffuser. Most college dorms don’t allow students to have candles or burn incense. As a result, college students are stuck using canned air fresheners to spruce...

How to Decorate Your Dorm on a Budget for the Holidays

BY: Savanna Pruitt The holiday season is right around the corner! That means it’s almost time to start decorating your space for the occasion. If you’re living in a dorm room, chances are you’re working with limited resources and space. Don’t worry— there are lots of things you can do to spruce up your dorm for the holidays that won’t break the bank. 1. Get a mini Christmas tree. It can be tempting to go all out with a six-foot tree, but it’s better to stay on the smaller side if you’re on a tight budget. Even if you get a mini Christmas tree, you can still decorate it with ornaments to your heart’s content. Here’s a link to an adorable mini tree from Amazon that’s pre-lit and comes with festive decorations. The best part? It’s currently only $18.99! 2. Make small changes. You do...

Top Reasons to Live on Campus

BY: Tameesha Matthews Auburn University at Montgomery’s housing life offers something for everybody. From private rooms, rooms for two, and even rooms for up to four people, there are plenty of housing options. There are four different housing communities: P-40 Place, Warhawk Hall, The Commons, and The Courtyard. In addition, different amenities are offered at different prices, so there are options for various budgets. Whether you are a freshman or a senior, AUM’s campus life has options to make you feel right at home. Here are the top five reasons you should consider living on campus. Amenities– Since AUM is committed to ensuring every student is comfortably accommodated, every housing community offers free parking, high speed internet, free laundry, and 24-hour camera survei...