When it comes to nightlife, Ohio State and the surrounding Columbus area offer a little something for everyone.  From dive bars to upscale cocktail lounges, there’s no shortage of places to grab a drink near campus.  Here are 10 of the best bars around OSU:  Kildare’s Irish Pub:  This popular spot is known for …

So you’ve signed the lease or decided on a dorm and the question of what you’ll do about Ohio University housing is taken care of. Perhaps you’ve transferred from another school or are just starting your college experience. If you are new to Ohio University, there are probably plenty of questions on your mind. …

As a college student, watching your spending carefully is a just fact of life – and that includes making sure you don’t overspend on food. If you’re not careful, you’ll burn through your cash quick and believe me, no one wants to have sleep for dinner. Be smart, be frugal and be efficient with …

Updated with current information for 2023 Many of us gave up on making New Year’s resolutions years ago, knowing we were unlikely to keep them, but college students commonly find it’s a good time to resolve anew to work harder on changing their lives in a positive way. Here are some common resolutions that …

Updated with current information for 2022 Live with roommates so you have live-in friends? Or rent alone so you can spend the afternoon on the couch in your underwear? These are important considerations to make when planning your housing decisions. But it’s more than just a fashion choice, or lack thereof. And it’s not …

Let’s face it. Studying can be especially hard in the summer, especially when it seems like the rest of the world is on summer vacation. But just because you’ve got your eyeballs buried in macroeconomics doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy some sun too. Get out of your boring Athens Ohio studio apartment, catch some …

Updated with current information for 2022 So you decided to start the college grind mid-year, during the second semester, and don’t have any housing lined up? No worries. Though finding Athens rentals in the middle of the renting season can be challenging, you’ve come to the right place. Krause Rentals makes it simple with …

Moving is always a hassle, but it’s especially difficult when you’re moving to a new apartment; one of the biggest challenges is packing everything into a small space.  You’ll need to be efficient in your packing so that you have everything you need without taking up too much room. Here’s a suggested packing list …

Updated with current information for 2022 OK. It’s not marriage. You’re not even dating, though hopefully, you’re friends. Still, it’s a big commitment, one that will probably require sharing the same bathroom. Just how do you ask someone to share the lease on an Athens Ohio apartment and be your roomie next year? First, …

Every year in August new students and parents arrive at Ohio University for move-in weekend, starting this year on August 24. This is the time when newly enrolled Bobcats who are opting to live in residence halls make the transition to full-fledged college students. Numerous volunteers will be on hand to help, but there’s …