Shhh…Here’s PSU Students’ Secret Spots
Even if our beloved campus is minutes — or even miles — away right now, we all miss our favorite spots like Beaver Stadium, the…
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Time to Put Your Baby to Bed
In a committed relationship with your phone? Well, maybe it’s time to take a break.
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Amber Bynum: Despite All Odds
“Penn State was not my plan at all” recalls second year law student Amber Bynum. Born in southern California with an undergraduate degree in business administration, Bynum had never lived outside of the golden state, or frankly ever had the intent to leave.
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Catching More Z’s: Creating a College Sleep Routine
It can be far too easy to slump into bed after a long day of classes and tell yourself that you will figure out everything when you morning. Sound familiar? College students everywhere struggle to create a relaxing pre-bedtime routine that can set them up for success.
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Abba Java: Home Away from Home
It’s no secret that coffee is often the main culprit of broke college students’ empty wallets. Five dollar iced coffees add up way quicker than most people expect. Luckily for Penn Staters, Abba Java, a downtown State College coffee house, knows this.
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The Importance of Taking a Break from Homework
As college students, we only want to succeed in everything we do. However, sometimes success comes with a toll — that toll being our mental or physical health.
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Looking Better, Doing Better
VALLEY believes looking better makes you feel and do better, but is there really any proof? Or is it all just in our heads. There has…
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A Better Night’s Sleep
“Are you still watching?” As you wake up from a dead sleep this message pops up on your computer screen from Netflix. While you were sleeping,…
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Three Things You Do When You Decide To Get Your Life Together
It’s the first week back to school, and odds are that you’re still stuck in your summer slump. Don’t worry! Every college student has had…
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Oversleeping Can Make You More Tired
Ever wonder why you feel so groggy after waking up from a nap that was supposed to be 20 minutes but ended up being 2…
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Simple Steps to Study Abroad
An 11 a.m. art history class in Paris, France. Lunch far from the overpriced HUB salads at a café in Rome. Spending a weekend afternoon…
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Saving Grades: Before It’s Too Late
We’re officially past the halfway point in the spring semester. How are your grades? The good news is that if you’re fearing for your GPA,…
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LionTutors: the key to surviving finals and saving your GPA
With finals week quickly approaching, know that you don’t need to face these exams alone. LionTutors is here to help you get the grades you want.
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Fashion Feels: How Fashion Affects Your Mood
Is this fashion-related mood shift simply a coincidence, or is there science behind it? VALLEY has the answers to your fashion science questions.
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Make Finals Fly By: Pro Tips for Acing Your Exams
Freaking out about finals? Take a breath — Valley’s got you covered. Here are five tips to make acing your finals a breeze.
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Maintain Motivation for the Home Stretch
It can be easy to let your studies slip away from you, but staying on top of everything will make the rest of the school year a piece of cake. Keep going, you are almost there!
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Pre-Abroad Guide: How To Figure Out Where To Study
Valley planned out the steps you should take to decide where would work best for you and identified some of the most-loved spots to look into.
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Guide to Group Projects: Less Fuss, More A+
Midterms, early morning classes and group projects. What do these three things have in common? They strike dread in the hearts of college students everywhere. Valley has got you covered with a guide to the most difficult group issues and how to cope with them.
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Valley’s Final Exam Study Tips
Follow these tips and you’ll surely pass all of your exams with flying colors.
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C’s Get Degrees: How to Tell Your Parents
It’s the end of the year, and you may know by now that you’re not going to get the grades worthy of your parents approving…
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