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Oct
30
2008
Laundry for the Newbie30
2008
I like to think that everyone has a task they enjoy doing; something that at the very least gives them a feeling of satisfaction and accomplishment when they’ve done it. For me, that task is doing laundry. For all of you who think I’m crazy, here’s a simple step-by-step process from the laundress on how to do the dirty deed.
Sort! Especially if you’re ......
Oct
29
2008
When They’re Not Included: Setting Up Utilities, Cable and Internet29
2008
You’ve decided to “go it alone” and set up all your utilities. Congratulations on a step towards being a grown-up! Now what? Unfortunately, there’s no one-stop way to do it, but here are a few tips to point you in the right direction.
Utilities
Definitely set up your utilities before you move in. Nothing’s worse than spending all day moving without electricity, ......
Oct
21
2008
Pets: College Student Friendly?21
2008
Pets are great—great distractions from homework, great delayers of homesickness and a great responsibility. But are they a great idea while you’re in college?
In Dorms
If you live in a dorm, the short answer is: NO . Every dorm will have restrictions on pets and most allow no pets at all. It’s much simpler if you at least wait until you’re in an apartment ......
Oct
15
2008
What is a Cosigner?15
2008
In the simplest of terms, a cosigner is the person who is promising to pay whatever a person owes if that person cannot or will not pay it themselves. In terms of leases for apartments, a cosigner promises to pay rent if the person who is living in the apartment they cosigned for does not.
Do I need a cosigner?
That depends on where you rent. Most places, however, do require ......
Oct
9
2008
Register to Vote in Your Current Precinct9
2008
It’s something you always mean to get around to, but in the flurry of tests, papers, parties and football games, finding time to register to vote can be difficult. Registering to vote doesn’t have to be a complicated and confusing process. Find your category below, read how to register and, as Gandhi said, “Be the change you want to see in the world!”
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