2010 October

Archive for October, 2010

Sundays Are For Procrastinating
You didn’t leave all your work until Sunday night did you? What!?! You did. That’s okay. No stress. You’ll get it all done. We’re so sure that you’ll get it all done that we’re giving you a few more excuses to procrastinate.
10 Things You Should Know About Sex
Of course you think you know everything about sex. You’re a liberated, intelligent college woman, right? And you’ve done your research; you know what’s what. Well, guess what? There’s always room for a little extra know-how, and we’ve compiled the ultimate resource on everything you need to know about sex. Take notes, you just might learn a new fact or two.

Candy Dish: Campus Scoop
• Halloween do’s and don’ts
• How to write a perfect essay in 5 minutes
• Should you study abroad?
• Make caramel apples
• Ways to beat the mid-semester fashion slump
• How to make money in college
• Utilize your class time
The Morning After: Halloween of Horrors
Freshman year Halloween. Is there anything scarier? I’m not talking about the orange and black jello shots or the DIY strobe lights and dry ice combo favored among frat house basements. No, the part that caused me to break out in a cold sweat and goosebumps was the daunting task of selecting the perfect costume.
Intro to Cooking: Hangover Helpers!
As you’re reading this, you’re probably shifting back and forth between Internet Explorer and iTunes as you queue up another power hour for you and the girls, as you get ready for this blessed day of most outlandish makeup and dress, Halloween. However, tomorrow morning, reality will set in. It breaks my heart, but you will discover you are not actually Lady Gaga, and you do have a term paper due on Friday.
CC Beauty Live: Trick and Treat Your Skin
Oh Hallow’s Eve, such a wonderful time of the year! Unfortunately, with the candy, costumes and cocktails comes a few less glorious things:

Zits.
One Month Challenge: Gone Meatless, The End
October is finally almost over, and while I am frantically scrambling to come up with another costume for tonight, I am also thrilled that I am only one day away from being done with my meatless month. I can’t believe it’s been a month since my last beefy indulgence.

Candy Dish: Beauty & Fashion Overdose
• These looks so winter fabulous
• Best fashion invention ever
• Ombre hair might be “in” right now. eek.
• Wardrobe tips for seasonal weight changes
• This coat is super cute and super affordable
• Milk and honey can cure dry lips
• 5 tips to stay fashion forward this fall
A Bucket List of All the Best Bucket Lists
There’s so much to accomplish in college, it can be overwhelming. At times it seems almost impossible to schedule in studying between losing your virginity and apologizing to your roommate for mistaking her drawer for a toilet. But luckily for you, we’ve got your back.
Saturday Read: We Were Here, by Matt de la Pena
Since I’m elbow-deep in midterms, I’ve found myself reaching for young adult fiction recently. I’ve said it once, I’ll say it again: it’s entertaining and relatively easy to read, making for a relaxing break from my many textbooks.
From CollegeFashion: 3 Picks for Semi-Formal Season Under $100
If you’re involved in Greek life (or just the lucky guest of a sorority gal or fraternity guy), you’ll know that semi-formal season is nearly upon us. Translation? A new excuse to shop for cocktail dresses and heels!
Candy Dish: Well This is a Tricky Situation
• I want to kiss a girl, but my boyfriend says no
• How to deal with people you hate
• 7 challenges to spice up your life
• How to REALLY enjoy national chocolate day
• Think Foursquare is stupid? You’ll love this
• 15 awesome WTF photos
• Pull off Freida Pinto’s classic style
Weekly Wrap-Up: At Home for Halloweekend
Halloweekend 2010 is finally here, and after a week of warming up between all-nighter study sessions for midterms and all-nighter sexy time, the costumed craziness continues through to Monday morning’s walk of shame.