STUDENT SURVIVAL GUIDE ’07: Introduction
College: your chance to go from geek to chic Here’s the beauty part about college: it’s a fresh start. No matter who you were in high school — prom queen, weirdo, band geek, jock, nerd, class president — it doesn’t matter. You’ve got a clean slate. Nobody knows you here. It’s the perfect opportunity to…
STUDENT SURVIVAL GUIDE ’07: Student Directory
Compiled by Matt Klein and Jillian Stevenson The Student Directory features businesses and services specifically of interest to college students. In some categories entries have been limited to the areas immediately surrounding local colleges. Unless otherwise noted all phone numbers are in the 585 area code. Airlines Greater Rochester International Airport 464-6000, www.monroecounty.gov/airport-index.php Air Canada…
STUDENT SURVIVAL GUIDE ’07: Dorm decoration guide
by Jillian Stevenson Whether it’s your first year away from home or your sixth year trying to wrap up a thesis, there’s a space you do work in. It could be a bedroom above the garage or a tiny dorm room on the 12th floor of a not-so-cozy high-rise. But that space is yours, and…
STUDENT SURVIVAL GUIDE ’07: Having fun when you’re underage
by Jillian Stevenson Who says you need a 12-pack to have fun? There’s plenty to do around Rochester without an ID or a hangover. Whether you’re all about muscles, music, or mochas, there’s an abundance of opportunities for the under-21 crowd.            Rochester is a sports town, and Rochester Red Wings baseball season continues into…
STUDENT SURVIVAL GUIDE ’07: Guide to wifi
by Matt Klein Studying is hard, dorms are noisy, and sometimes, for sanity-related reasons, you can’t hole yourself up in the library indefinitely. Thus, cafés are often an attractive option, offering the popular central nervous system stimulant caffeine, frequently with some modicum of peace and quiet and a 512 kbps wireless internet connection. Following are…
