college life

12 Things You Should Stop Doing Once You Hit Your 20s
Ah your 20s. The time for leaving college, joining the workforce and, if you believe Lena Dunham’s Girls, eating cupcakes in bathtubs.
Don’t Freak Out! Here’s What to Wear On Christmas [CC Loobook]
Sure you want to dress up and enjoy these special occasions but that doesn’t mean you have to do look like an extra from Gossip Girl. When this much glitter is involved it gets a little complicated, so check out my tips below to help you find the perfect outfit for any holiday party this season.

What to Wear When Holiday Shopping [CC Lookbook]
Remember ladies, it’s not as relaxed as it might seem. Shopping for holiday sales and scores is an athletic event too, and you need just the right uniform.
What to Wear on the Plane Ride Home [ CC Lookbook]
The semester is winding down. Finals are approaching. The air is getting chillier. And the Starbucks cups are red. Sooner or later, we’ll all be heading home for the holidays.
What to Wear on Thanksgiving Eve [CC Lookbook]
You’ll want to look your best when you see basically your entire graduating class for the first time in month, and never fear, with a little help from me, you will.
Halloween Costume Ideas From Your Own Closet [CC Lookbook]
You don’t have to buy it months in advance to have a cool costume. In fact, you don’t have to buy it at all!
The Top 13 Chick Flicks for a Girls Night In
From the comfy clothes, to the massive amounts of junk food we’re allowed to eat, to the take out and the wine. (Because you just can’t have girls night without wine, right?) I love cozying up on the couch to chat about life, sharing secrets, and watching girly nostalgic movies.

Look Library Chic [CC Lookbook]
Just because you have devote your free time to studying doesn’t mean you can’t look stylish while doing it. Right? Right.
4 Tips for Looking Your Game Day Best [CC Lookbook]
When the weather gets cooler, and the pumpkin spice lattes start showing up, even I get a little nostalgic for some football. And even though I’m a little bit clueless on how the game works, I do know to dress for them.
Healthy Fast Food Options When You’re Pressed For Time
It’s hard to balance a healthy lifestyle when you’re a college girl on the go. Between crazy class schedules, team meetings, hang out time with friends and Toddlers in Tiaras marathons, finding time to buy real food, and make meals that don’t involve a microwave can get pretty difficult. We all want to stay healthy and fit (even if we do engage in the occasional tub of Ben & Jerry’s), but sometimes it’s hard to do that within the confines of a college dorm or cafeteria.
Walk of Shame? As If. [Sexy Time]
There may come a time in your life when you wake up in a stranger’s bed, last night’s glittery eyeshadow caked on, hair in an untamed state and someone next to you who may or may not have been worth hooking up with. Before the hangover can set in, you decide that you need to vacate the premises immediately, because you have no interest in exchanging words.
Dressing Up Date Night [CC Lookbook]
The first date outfit is a big one. You want to look great, but you also don’t want to look like you’re trying too hard? But most of the time you’re probably just over-thinking it. Really, you just need to follow these two rules.
9 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Grad School
Grad school is tough. Really tough, and it’s not at all what I imagined it would be like, even after speaking to other grad students. There are so many things I wish they would have told me to help me prepare (mentally anyway). So I thought I would share some of those things with those of you headed off to grad school in the fall.
‘[8] Ways [College Students] Think Differently’
We recently stumbled upon this article, “21 Ways Rich People Think Differently.” In the article, the author describes how rich people think versus how the average person thinks. We thought it would be fun to put on our spin on it college style! Here are our ways that college students think differently. Let us know how you think!
Your Move-In Weekend Wardrobe [CC Lookbook]
It’s that time of year again. College students all over are packing up and heading back to school for the fall, trading in their sandals and swimsuits for notebooks and new roommates.
How-To Love Yourself in 6 Simple Steps
Here on CollegeCandy, we write a lot of how-to posts. But for this particular how-to, I wanted to go a little less glam, and a little bit more gushy.