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Q&A with Harlon Cohen

When it comes to surviving college, Harlan Cohen is the guru that students can turn to with any question, from how to make the most of on-campus opportunities to how to decide whether or not to sleep with the cute lax player from Econ....

By Christopher Schonberger on 10/15/08
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Should I Keep Investing in My 401(k)?

If you've been watching the news over the past few weeks, you might have noticed how the stock market lost 50% of its value and everyone started freaking out. But what if you've been depositing money in a 401(k) or Roth IRA? Should you keep pouring money into a sinking ship? ...

By Stuart Schultz on 10/14/08
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Buy Video Games for Less or Sell Them for More

While sitting in your parents’ basement playing video games is not exactly the most lucrative post-college existence, at least there’s a new website that will make buying games cheaper and selling them more lucrative: Dawdle.com. ...

By Stuart Schultz on 10/12/08
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Highsnobiety: The Weekly 5

This week in flyness: New blogs, vintage Wilson, and a pop-up Banksy installation, and more...

By Gradspot Dot Com on 10/10/08
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In Celebration of the French Tongue

In France, language is taken very seriously. There is an ongoing debate here about how to preserve and protect the French language—both from its own organic evolution/desecration and from the English words that, little by little, are weaseling their way into French dictionaries....

By Tory Hoen on 10/09/08
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way Out of Starbucks...

Usually the stuff at the Starbucks cashier station make me want to cancel my order and never go back. Why would I buy a Motown album at Starbucks? Because it's playing and I just realized that I like this music?...

By Dan Marley on 10/08/08
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The Debt Chronicles

The dog days of debt have consumed the nation, and as members of so-called “Generation Debt,” perhaps it’s time to face the facts and peer into the abyss of our bank accounts. Check out these articles from Consumerist to get the ball rolling on a new era of financial self-awareness: ...

By Christopher Schonberger on 10/08/08
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Mum's Chicken Curry

You'd probably be a lot more excited about this recipe if my mom was from New Delhi. That's understandable. It's like saying "mom's apple pie" when your mom is from Egypt. Sort of loses it's allure. But rest assured that my mom is at least British...

By Christopher Schonberger on 10/01/08
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Industry Lingo Cheat Sheet

Whether at the interviewing stage or getting ready for your first day at office, it's useful to have a grasp of the "insider" lingo that gets bandied about in different industries. Here's a quick primer on some common phrases and titles in a number of popular industries....

By on 10/07/08
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Calculate the Cost of Driving

Fact of the day: it would cost $678 for a Hummer to drive from LA to NY, and only $219 for a Prius. What about your car? Check it out at Cost2Drive.com, a site that calculates the fuel costs of a car trip...

By Joan Mitchell on 10/07/08
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