Yessssssssssss, you’re living off campus (perhaps for the first time ever) and have a pad all to yourself. Look at you being an adult! OK, maybe you don’t have a pad all to yourself (Hi, roommate!), but felicitations for reaching this major milestone in your life thus far because there’s nothing more adult than paying bills.
We wanna join some new clubs at TempleFest, and get a free ride to Old City for First Friday and go see some weird-in-the-best-way theater performances during the Fringe Festival. Basically, we wanna do it all and we wanna do it while we’re still riding that I-will-get-dressed-for-class, beginning-of-the-semester energy. Check out all the ways to fill your time.
Art Start and DigiStart encourage School District of Philadelphia juniors and seniors to create traditional and digital art, hone their skills and consider art as a career path.
In a couple days your parents, grandparents, siblings and support systems will be helping you move in. And then … they’re going to leave. And it’s going to be OK. As exciting as starting college is, it can be totally scary, too. (See, this “we got your back” thing is going to keep coming up.) Check out our tips to help you get through it all.
Remember that time you went to new student orientation and then immediately forgot everything besides how pumped you are to start college? Here’s where that “we got your back” thing comes in. We even threw in some stuff that maybe they didn’t tell you at orientation. You’re welcome!