Yearly Archives: 2025

Luxury College Apartments are More than a High Price Tag

Aug 25, 2025

Imagine waking up in a room drenched in natural sunlight. You grab a good cup of coffee and sit out on a balcony that has nothing short of a stellar view of the city right in front of you. While this might sound like the typical experience for an upscale rental apartment in a …

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Get Down with the Dinosaurs and EDM at Lost Lands 2025

Aug 18, 2025

Dinosaurs? At a music festival? It’s more likely than you think. From September 19th to the 21st, get ready to rock with the creatures that were destroyed by rocks at Lost Lands music festival. Grab your friends, a weekend’s worth of clothes and supplies, and head out to Legend Valley where Lost Lands takes …

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Bobcats Take on Mountaineers for First Home Game of 2025

Aug 11, 2025

Mark your calendars—the first home game of the 2025 football season is playing at Peden Stadium on Saturday, September 6th. The West Virginia Mountaineers will descend upon the foothills of Athens to battle with the Bobcats. If you’re a Bobcat, it’s basically a rite of passage to attend a football game on your home …

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Welcome Week Brings New Ways to Stay Engaged with Your Well-Being

Aug 04, 2025

It’s no doubt that college is stressful at times. Students have a high workload while attending classes full-time. That combined with busy social lives, participation in additional extra curriculars, and general chores can create a busy schedule without much room to breathe. Ohio University recognizes that student mental health is important. Counseling and Psychological …

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First-Year Students Scale New Heights at Red River Gorge

Jul 28, 2025

Not too many colleges can claim outdoor rock climbing as part of their freshman orientation program. Ohio University’s New Adventures program aims to create memorable, shared experiences for incoming first-year students while enjoying the great outdoors. Anyone can go through college orientation, but getting to scale rocky walls and formations at the Daniel Boone …

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Columbus’ Food Truck Festival is the Ultimate Midwest Foodie Scene

Something you might not know about Columbus is that it’s a top food city. No, really. Plenty of reputable publications like Condé Nast and Essence Magazine recognize the heart of the Buckeye state as the one of the best in the nation. Columbus has an extensively diverse culinary scene with plenty of award-winning chefs, …

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The Perks of Living in a Student Rental Apartment That’s Steps from Campus

Jun 30, 2025

When you’re a full-time student juggling a daunting course load, a social life, and extracurriculars, finding precious time in your schedule to commute to and from class can feel challenging. Thankfully, you don’t have to look far to find a solution. There are some major upsides of calling an apartment that’s only a few …

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Fun Run with a Hoppy Reward: Join the 5k at Jackie O’s Brewery

Jun 23, 2025

Ohio’s Brewery Running Series—yes, that is a thing—is teaming up with Athens’ perennial favorite brewery, Jackie O’s, to bring a 5k race to Athens that both starts and ends at Jackie O’s and promises fun, free beer, and a great chance to get out and get active with your community. This is also your …

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Ohio University Apartment Cleaning Hacks: Tips for Busy Students

Jun 16, 2025

A day in the life of a college student is a hectic one. When you’re attending classes throughout the week, working a part-time job, taking part in extracurriculars, and throwing one back with friends on the weekends, who has time to clean their off-campus apartment? The sad reality of adulthood is that the cleaning …

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ComFest: The Unofficial (and Wildest) Columbus Holiday

Jun 02, 2025

Mark your calendars: ComFest is the weekend of June 27th, 28th, and 29th this year. It’s without a doubt one of the most popular summer festivals in the city, and it’s only a quick walk or bus ride down the road from your student apartment close to High Street. What is ComFest? ComFest is …

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