Student Life Chronicles
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What They Don’t Tell You about NYC Living (But Should)
Like so many people say, moving to New York City for college is a dream come true. But just like all dreams, it comes with unexpected twists. Balancing classes, internships, and a social life—that’s just the basics. But no one preps you for everyday realities like finding an apartment that doesn’t eat your entire budget, hauling groceries up flights of stairs (sometimes a lot of flights), and guarding your laundry.
- July 16, 2025
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Clubs and Orgs to Develop Your Passions (and Your Resume!)
In this blog, we'll highlight some of our most popular Student Life opportunities, as well as share insights directly from current and past participants.
- July 14, 2025
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Moving into FOUND? Here's Your Ultimate What-to-Bring Guide
Here’s a quick list to keep things as simple as possible, that will make your transition into LIM College's residence hall...
- June 16, 2025
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5 Things I Didn’t Know Until I Became an LIM Student
1. Always Listen to the Tags One of the top 10 most annoying things is taking a white shirt out of the wash and seeing it’s...
- June 5, 2025
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Accepted Students Day: Why It’s a Must-Attend Event
If you’ve been admitted to a college you’re excited about, then the next step in your journey is seeing what your future campus life could really look like! Accepted Students Day is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in your new academic home, and here are five compelling reasons why you should mark your calendar:
- February 24, 2025
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Your Guide to All Things Fun and Fashion in NYC
Step into the city where fashion takes center stage!
- February 17, 2025
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Ten Practical Tips for Living in New York City
- January 16, 2025
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Why You Should Attend On-Campus Open House When Choosing Your College
Here, we're going to give you the five top reasons why you should attend on-campus Open Houses as part of your college...
- October 21, 2024
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Chinese Supermarkets in NYC
A taste of home for international students.
- October 9, 2024
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5 Tips for Students on a Budget in NYC
If you’re a college student in NYC, the vibrant city offers an unparalleled backdrop to your academic journey. However, it can also be a financial shocker, especially for those new to its high cost of living. Here are some essential budgeting tips to help you navigate life as a college student living in New York City.
- May 28, 2024