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Dealing With Food Allergies and Dietary Restrictions in College Step 1 Do your research. Look on your school's website and see if they have a director of university dinning services. I know mind does.  Step 2 If you are planning to make a visit to the school schedule a meeting with the head of dinning or director.  From my experience of doing this I meet with the director of university dinning and we went to one of the dinning halls and campus and my parent and I were shown how read the labels that they place on the food and where special allergy food was kept in the kitchen. I was also instructed to make the staff aware of who I was (my name) and what my allergies are (milk and choose to be gluten free). If the staff knows you and what your dietary needs are they can better help you when questions arise. Special Meals The dinning hall connected to my resistance hall offers a special menu for those with specific allergies. With that menu I am able to call...

What I Learned In My First Semester of College I am proud to say that I have officially completed my first semester of college. In this post I will be discussing what I have learned ranging from academic to personal. I will also be including some tips and tricks at the end of the post. Schedule, Schedule, Schedule When it comes to getting everything you need to get done done, creating a schedule is the best way to do this. Whether that means having set study hours for each class or knowing what days of the week you have club meetings or workouts; scheduling is so incredibly helpful. Either using a paper planner (some schools hand them out at registration), using the reminders app on the iPhone, iCal or just a notes app, anything and everything is helpful. Dinning Hall Portion control is the greatest advice I can give for avoiding gaining weight during your first semester of college. Not drinking soda or pop at every meal and switching to water is a choice that will less...