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Safety Tips for the Solo Renter

March 28, 2018

Living alone can be hard, especially if you’re on your own for the first time. To the student who decides to lease the studio apartment: not having roommates means more privacy, but also less security. Male or female, it’s better to be safe than sorry with these solo safety tips. Scope out the neighborhood.…

Parent’s Corner: Seven Safety Tips For Your College Student

July 25, 2015

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College is an exciting time for students. It’s a time of new-found freedom, experiences and friends. As a parent, it makes sense to worry that those new freedoms could lead to an unsafe environment and those concerns are not unfounded. According to www.collegeparents.org, students age 18 to 24 report about 526,000 violent crimes each year.…

Safety Tips for Living in College Apartments

April 14, 2015

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Living off campus in college apartments is a great way to gain independence, save money and prepare for life after graduation. Making the transition can often be intimidating, and looking out for your personal safety is a must. As you prepare to shift to college apartment life, here are a few safety tips to keep…

6 Ways to Enjoy your Off Campus Pool Experience

March 31, 2015

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It’s officially Spring, and as the weather warms up you can finally start taking advantage of your off-campus swimming pool—the ultimate study break! Make the most of your time with these pool safety tips Wear sunscreen! The research is clear; skin cancer is a direct result of sun exposure, so load up on a waterproof…

Apartment Safety Tips for Every Renter

March 27, 2015

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Going off to college is an exciting time. For the first time, you’re free to do as you please, but with this newfound freedom comes the responsibility to protect yourself. Adhering to some simple apartment safety tips will help you enjoy the freedom college presents, while remaining safe in your new environment. Students, who live…

Safety Tips: Running Around Your College Apartment Complex

March 25, 2015

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Running has been proven to reduce stress while keeping you feeling fit, which is especially important when trying to remain productive and healthy during your time at college. Outdoor running also allows you to connect with nature and to explore your neighborhood without waiting in line at the treadmill. Off-campus housing complexes are often ideal locations for…