• Going Green: The Resolution You Can Actually Keep

    Going Green: The Resolution You Can Actually Keep

    And we all know what that means. Yup, that’s right – it’s New Year’s Resolution time. While self improvement is a noble aspiration, it is also an excellent way to make you feel like ish come February when you haven’t made any strides toward your goal.

  • You Can Recycle More Than Just Beer Cans

    You Can Recycle More Than Just Beer Cans

    We live in a world of disposable everything. Cups, plastic bags, razors, boyfriends; you name it, you can find it in a disposable form. And although this makes our lives terribly easy, it also makes our landfills terribly full. By just being a tad more conscious of your recycling options, you can make a huge difference with relatively minimal effort.

  • Smart, Savvy, and Sustainable Shopping

    Smart, Savvy, and Sustainable Shopping

    As you may have gathered from my previous articles, I am a shopaholic. Even if I have no money, I can’t help but scour the internet for deals at the online sample sales (seriously, check out Ideeli, it’s amazing). And even though I can’t always buy sustainable products, I still try to buy in sustainable ways.

  • From Red Cups to Green Alternatives

    From Red Cups to Green Alternatives

    We college students are pretty accurately stereotyped. We party hard, sleep late, and cram for finals until the wee hours of the morning. Luckily for us and the environment, a lot of these common habits can be easily “tweaked” in order to save energy and resources. And as a college student myself, I promise that these steps will not affect your party or study life in any way.

  • Earth Friend Gen: Naked Bicyclist For Peace

    Earth Friend Gen: Naked Bicyclist For Peace

    We all love the environment — some of us just love it more than others.
    Gennifer Moss is one…

  • CC’s Secret Intern Diary: Eco-Friendly Vinyl Bullsh*t

    CC’s Secret Intern Diary: Eco-Friendly Vinyl Bullsh*t

    [When CollegeCandy put out a request for a Secret Intern to write an Internship Diary, we got som…

  • Going Organic: Not As Hard (or Pricey) As You Think

    Going Organic: Not As Hard (or Pricey) As You Think

    So by now, the majority of us are back at school, making attempts at being organized that we know w…

  • Walking the Green Runway

    Walking the Green Runway

    Every day – without even trying, it seems – I see more and more people going green. And it makes me s…

  • The Best Concert on Earth

    The Best Concert on Earth

    As many of my close friends know, I have recently gone a little green. Not green with envy (though…