On-Campus Living

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The Best Christmas Attractions for College Students in DFW

These 10+ Christmas attractions for college students in Dallas are perfect to enjoy with family and friends.

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How a Growth Mindset Helps Christian College Students

A growth mindset allows Christian college students to see academic and spiritual challenges as opportunities to improve rather than obstacles to success.

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Core Values: What Students Can Expect at DBU

A college’s values are important. Dallas Baptist University upholds seven core Christian values — and this is what students at DBU can expect.

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5 Easy Ways to Build a College Emergency Fund

A college emergency fund is essential to good financial stewardship. Here are five easy considerations for starting yours.

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Popular Jobs You Can Get with a History Degree

If you’re considering pursuing a B.A. in history at a Christian university in Texas like DBU, check out this list of popular jobs you can get with a history degree.

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Benefits of Earning a Double Major and Tips to Succeed

Earning a double major is hard work that offers many rewards. This guide explores the benefits of getting a double major and provides tips to help you succeed.

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The Top 9 Christian Apps for Busy College Students

These Christian apps can help college students balance faith and academics through Bible study, prayer, and community.

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Stewardship 101: Applying Biblical Principles to College Finances

If you’re wondering what God says about money, review these six Christian financial tips to ensure you’re applying biblical principles to your college finances.

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How to Connect with a Christian College Mentor

Christian mentorship in college is invaluable, but it can be challenging to know where to find Christian college mentors. Here are five ways you can find a mentor.

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7 Weekend Getaways for Dallas College Students

These weekend getaways from Dallas are perfect for college students to have a refreshing change of pace from college life.

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10 Simple Ways to Grow Your Faith in College

While it can be hard to balance spiritual life and academic life, here are 10 simple ideas for how you can experience holistic growth in college.

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7 Money-Saving Tips for Clothes and Other College Essentials

College expenses can add up quickly. Students can follow these tips to save money on clothing and other essentials.

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A Deep Dive into DBU's Politics, Philosophy, and Economics Major

The DBU Politics, Philosophy, and Economics (PPE) undergraduate program equips those who feel called into the world of public service to make a faithful impact.

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How to Prepare for Your First Day at College

Preparing for your first day of college helps boost your excitement and relieves stress. Follow these helpful tips to make your first day (and week) successful.

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9 Ways to Navigate Relationships with Christian Values

College is a great time to develop relationships, but it can be challenging to navigate dating and friendships with Christian values. Consider these 9 tips.

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A Guide to Understanding and Applying for Financial Aid

Exploring financial aid options and applying for financial assistance for college can seem daunting. Consult this financial aid guide to navigate the process.

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Career Advice for a Christian Business Major

A business degree opens the door to multiple and diverse opportunities for future career paths for Christian business majors. Here are some things to consider.

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Christian Collegiates Strive for Gratitude and Contentment

Christian students can grow closer to God and overcome the challenges of college by cultivating a lifestyle full of gratitude and contentment.

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Faith and Focus: Prayer for College Success

Prayer for college students is the foundation for a purpose-driven, Christ-centered education at DBU that embraces the power of communities serving the Lord.

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Faith-Based Financial Wisdom for College Students

Learn effective tips for saving and budgeting in college. Discover fun strategies to manage money wisely and rely on faith for financial guidance.

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Want to Pursue an Internship? Start With This List

Dallas Baptist University makes finding an internship easy, with thousands of internship opportunities to explore. Start with this list of 10 companies.

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Your Guide to a Faith-Filled and Fun Weekend in Dallas

This list of fun, faith-filled activities for college students in Dallas will bring a spirit of joy, enrichment, and restoration to the weekend.

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Undergraduate College Degrees with the Biggest Financial ROI

With rising college tuition and fees, students may be wondering what undergraduate college majors have the best return on investment (ROI). Here’s what you need to know.

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Student Groups to Explore at DBU

Dallas Baptist University has numerous student groups and organizations providing a transformative experience that can shape and inform your future.

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10 Affordable and Easy Crafts for Your Dorm Room

The decor in your dorm room should ideally be a well-curated mix of practical and personal — and these 10 DIY crafts for dorm rooms are inspiring, inexpensive, and fun.

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Moving into Your College Dorm? Expert Tips to Prepare for Day One

Wondering what the first day in a college dorm is like? Here are a few tips to help you prepare. Everything from packing to scheduling can help make your first day in the dorm a success.

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The Best Tips to Prepare Your Dorm Room Living Space

Living on campus gives you a well-rounded college experience. Make the most of your space with these dorm living tips to help curate the essential and personal touches for a comfortable room.