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When you’re in college and taking multiple classes at once and still trying to juggle any potential student jobs and social lives, things can sometimes get stressful or overwhelming at times. It’s important to take some time to yourself and get out in nature to decompress, and what better place to do just that …

Once you get far enough into southeastern Ohio, it’s hard to ignore that you’re getting into Appalachia with the verdant, lush forests and fields and the rolling foothills that surround the region. The history is seeped into the land, and the influences are many, even when you’re living in a larger area like Athens, …

We get it—it’s hard seeing your kids go off to college. They’re not around nearly as often anymore, and they’re getting ready to forge their own path in the world. Thankfully, most colleges like OU offer opportunities for parents to sneak down and see their kids who are living on campus or at an …

If you’re staying in one of the university rentals in Athens Ohio during the summer, take heart. It’s not the worst place you can be. Here are some suggestions to make this a more enriching and productive experience. (This blog has been updated to reflect changes resulting from the COVID-19 public health emergency.) Music, …