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How to Know You’re Ready for a Dog

 April 6, 2019  |  

How to Know You’re Ready for a Dog

Dogs are (wo)man’s best friend. Studies even show that they scientifically make us happier. Spending time with your dog causes a 300 percent increase in oxytocin (the ‘love’ hormone that reduces blood pressure and anxiety). However, owning a dog in college can be tricky because of your schedule, lack of income and other factors. So how do you know if you’re ready to adopt a new pup? Read the following guide to help you decide if you can make the leap into dog ownership.

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6 Tips to Get Fit for Spring Break (That You Won’t Ditch After)

 March 1, 2019  |  

6 Tips to Get Fit for Spring Break  (That You Won’t Ditch After)

Spring break is on the horizon! If you have a trip planned, you might be thinking that now is the time to put in the last-minute work to get your beach bod ready. But instead of restricting your diet and working out like crazy, opt for a more sustainable and realistic health plan, one that you’ll continue with even after you get back. Try the following tips to get fit for spring break and beyond!

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Tips on Finding the Perfect Summer Internship or Job

 January 22, 2019  |  

Tips on Finding the Perfect Summer Internship or Job

While it’s still only January, you might be starting to think about plans for a summer internship or job. Formal internships can have applications deadlines in the early spring or limited spots available. Also, if you’re planning on relocating to a different city for an opportunity, you’ll need to secure temporary housing and make other plans.

Thinking about all the work and logistics can be overwhelming. Don’t get anxious, just use these tips to kickstart your summer employment search.

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EPOCH Clemson Sea-Doo Giveaway

 November 19, 2018  |  

EPOCH Clemson Sea-Doo Giveaway

How would you like to be the winner of a 2019 Sea-Doo Spark? EPOCH Clemson is giving away to one lucky winner the option of a 2019 Sea-Doo or $4,000 cash prize.

The winner of the giveaway will be given the opportunity to either take the 2019 Sea-Doo or take the cash prize in order to assist with education expenses, housing, or anything that they deem to help them in their journey.

Giveaway Options

Option 1: 2019 Sea-Doo Spark w/ Rotax 900 ACE
Option 2: $4,000 Cash

Who can enter?

Must be 18 years old
Actively enrolled at Clemson University or Tri-County Tech
Must have a valid Student ID

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5 Easy Weekend Trips for Clemson Students

 November 12, 2018  |  

5 Easy Weekend Trips for Clemson Students

There’s no doubt that Clemson is one of the best college towns in the country, but sometimes, you want to get out of Tiger Town for the weekend. Well, you’re in luck—EPOCH Clemson is within easy driving distance of fantastic destinations for a weekend adventure. Whether you’re looking for a quick trip to the mountains, or a long weekend by the coast, we’ve uncovered the five of the best weekend trips for Clemson students, that will leave you refreshed and ready to tackle a new week of classes.

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How to Make the Most of Your Summer at College

 July 17, 2018  |  

How to Make the Most of Your Summer at College

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:  

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