The Search for a College Roommate: Things to Look For
August 28, 2018 | Clemson Student Life, Finding Apartments

Whether you are transitioning from high school, or looking for somewhere new to live this semester, learning to live with a college roommate is an experience you’ll never forget. Who you decide to live with during your years at college can significantly impact you in more ways than one. According to an article published by the NY Times, studies show the roommates you are paired with in college can affect everything from academic performance to freshman weight gain.
How to Make the Most of Your Summer at College
July 17, 2018 | Summer in Tiger Town

The first half of summer break has passed and you’ve taken time to recharge and catch up on sleep. You might be asking yourself, what’s next? A summer at college can be extremely rewarding if you take advantage of your free time–you might come across a new hobby or an amazing opportunity that will be beneficial to your education and career. You don’t have to study abroad or move to a big city to make the most of your summer. If you’re stuck on where to start, try one of these ideas:
5 Things to Know Before Signing an Apartment Lease
June 19, 2018 | Finding Apartments

Signing a lease can be intimidating, especially if it is your first apartment lease. Once you sign on the dotted line you may be required to fulfill the full term of the lease or have to pay to terminate. That’s why it’s important to read the lease carefully, weigh all the pros and cons and be sure you understand exactly what you are agreeing to. At EPOCH Clemson, we know this kind of decision can be a stressful for students and parents alike. In order to help you on your lease journey, we have compiled a list of five important things to know.