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It's no secret the environment is suffering as a result of harmful toxins being released into the atmosphere. A big part of that is the electricity we use on a daily basis. But you can do your part and go solar so you can reduce your carbon footprint and help save the environment.

Save the Environment

The reason solar power has become increasingly popular is because people want to do their part in helping to save the earth from the damage humans are doing to it. By using solar power, you're using a renewable resource to power your home instead of the finite resource of gas or coal.

Save a Ton of Money

The idea of installing solar panels in your home may seem like a big investment, but it will pay off dozens of times over. You'll start saving money from day one. This is because you will be using the sun to power your home and you can either greatly reduce or entirely eliminate your expensive electricity bill once and for all.

Awesome Incentives

The government awards people for going solar and doing their part to help the environment. They actually offer pretty great money incentives to people who install solar panels on their home. So you are basically getting paid to save money and help save the environment!

The 5 Phases Of Finals

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It’s here; that time of year when college students turn into preschoolers again. We cry for our mothers, eat everything in sight, and whine when we don’t get our way. It’s finals, the dreaded time of the semester when we all realize we should have been paying attention in class instead of literally doing anything else but that. Everyone has to take them, and yes, unfortunately, they are inevitable. But just because they are here and inevitable does not mean they’re peaches and cream and full of rainbows. Surviving them is a must, and the following five phases are a reality for all majors from business to art, nursing to history.

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Who knows where we would be without them.

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Where do we begin when we start talking about our roommates? You practically spend every moment with them, they become your second family and they deal with you at your best and at your absolute worst. They are there to make you laugh just a little harder, cry a little less and make each day a little better. We often forget to thank them for the little things that they do to make college even a tiny bit easier and more fun. This list of 26 things are what you should thank your roommates for right this minute and every day that you live with them.