The most important (+ my favorite) meal of the day is breakfast! It is so crucial at all stages in life, but especially in college. You aren’t going to want to go to your first lecture of the day whether…
Study Smart, Not Hard
A few months ago, I wrote Best of Pinterest: Studying in College , where I shared great study tips from some of my favorite bloggers! This time, I’m sharing my personal study tips, from how I organize my study plan to…
College Hacks: Dorm Room Bedding Edition
Hey guys! We’re back with another week of guest posts, this time from Mandy over at Mandy J. Engelman. Dorm room bedding can be a huge source of stress for rising college freshman, but Mandy makes it easy to find…
100 Things to Know Before College
1. You are about to embark on a journey that will be terrifying, exciting, and downright unpredictable. 2. Make mistakes and learn from them. 3. Never go a day without dessert, life is too short. 4. Social media is a…
How to Pack For College The Smart Way
Remember that post a while back that was a collection of every college related post you could think of? If you don’t know what I’m talking about, check it out here. In that entire collection of pins, you’ll notice there…
DIY Dorm Decor Day 3: Framed Glitter State Cut Out
When you go off to college, you’ll find a new family, a new lifestyle, a new home; but it’s important to remember where you came from. In today’s DIY Dorm craft, “home is where the heart is” is the central…
DIY Dorm Decor Day 2: Glitter Dipped Wooden Letter
I’m back for the second day of the DIY Dorm Decor Week! Today, I’m taking you through how to make my go to gift, The Glitter Dipped Wooden Letter. I love this because it’s easy, relatively cheap ($5 y’all), and super…
DIY Dorm Decor Day 1: Framed Photo Display
This post contains a few affiliate links. This won’t change the price of the products; we’ll just make a few dollars from your purchase! Thanks for supporting The Swirl Blog. When you walk into your dorm room for the first…