How To Survive College Group Projects

How To Survive College Group Projects - College Group Project Tips // eyeliner wings & pretty things
Group projects suck and if you don’t think they suck, you’re quite possibly a group project slacker who reaps all of the reward and does none of the work. Or you’re an extreme optimist. Either way, I want whatever you’re having.

Whether the project is the problem or the people you’ve been grouped with are the problem, there’s always a lot of issues when it comes to group work. These college group project tips are going to help you tackle the projects in a way that won’t make you immensely frustrated and screwed. With that being said…group work is still group work and there’s only so much I can do for you, friend.

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The Collegiate’s Guide To Weekend Getaways

Collegiate's Guide To Weekend Getaways - Weekend Packing Tips // eyeliner wings & pretty things

When you’re in college and your schedule is overflowing with classes and obligations, it’s not always easy to take a week off and go on a trip. Insert weekend getaways. Weekend getaways are wonderful, whether it’s just to visit home or to take a quick trip somewhere other than your college.

Honestly, there was a brief period where I had to take a lot of weekend trips home or out of state and packing for the weekend is a pain. Packing in general is rough, but trying to downsize is even rougher.  These weekend getaway packing tips will help your getaway go over smoothly while ensuring you have everything you need.

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10 Things NOT To Do At A Concert

Concert Tips: 10 Things NOT To Do At A Concert // eyeliner wings & pretty things

Okay, let me start with a little bit of background info here. I’m 5’1″and most of the concerts I have been to were for boy bands or indie artists. Why would you take concert tips from me, right? Let me tell you, I’m absolutely savage at concerts. Ask anyone who’s ever gone with me, I guarantee I didn’t put up with anyone’s crap or let anyone get in front of me those days.

So, take these concert tips from someone who doesn’t put up with anything at a show into consideration before heading to the venue. Some of them might be a little intense, but at concerts you can’t be too passive or you’ll end up in the back missing out on the show.

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College Safety Tips: Your Guide to Staying Safe In College

College Safety Tips: Your Guide to Staying Safe In College // eyeliner wings & pretty things

College is a new chapter of your life and, truth be told, it’s not always the safest one. I’m not a security guard or a safety expert, but I am a college girl who has learned a few things and has done a bit of research. Here are some college safety tips to help you safely survive college. Essentially, here’s the guide to keeping you, your privacy and your belongings safe.

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