Know your prices- this is so important! Never go up to a coffee or fruit stand without asking how much something costs. If they think you're naïve or a tourist they will try to rip you off. Perfect example: yesterday I went up to a Mr. Softee ice ...
The words "NYC" and "budget" just don't go well together. But budgeting is part of growing up, and it's important to realize that college students stress about budgeting wherever they go to school.
It's 7 on Monday morning and my first class (Spreadsheet Applications) starts at 8:30. I usually try to grab the 7 subway train, which drops me off at Rockefeller Center, and then I walk to Maxwell Hall on East 45th Street and 3rd Avenue. Everyone ...
So it's your freshman year of college, you're finally learning what a syllabus is, memorizing your student ID number, and now, while reading down the course credit list, you realize it's time to find an internship for college credit.
Go to Roosevelt Island! It's one of Manhattan's best-kept secrets. You can take the tram from East 59th St. and 2nd Avenue and enjoy the best views of Manhattan. There are even little restaurants, cafes, and ice cream shops on Roosevelt Island. ...
First, and most importantly, get familiar with the subway system. Although it may seem daunting at first, don't be afraid to travel and explore New York City. You never know what you might see or who you might meet!
Spring is here. As a fashion school student in NYC, you may be on a tight budget, but there are plenty of fun and free things to do! Below are 5 of my favorites.
The film opens as the Bon Iver lyrics, “Climb is all we know…” radiate throughout the theater to a spare, gently lifting piano progression. The lyrics proceed, evoking the search for comfort in familiarity, and the despair felt when it isn’t there.