If you’ve got a kid headed off to college this year, you may be considering sending a college care pack. Or if you’re a college student maybe you want to have some nice snacks mailed right to your dorm.
Dorm-Sweet-Dorm offers unique and healthier College Care Packages than the typical fare. College care packs are nice for students but not if they’re filled with junk food. Natural and wholesome energy foods are so much better for college students trying to work through tough classes.

Dorm-Sweet-Dorm offers care packages with food and other supplies, for example…
VORACIOUS VEGAN care package – an additive, …read more

If you’ve got kids who are interested in finding a green college or you’re considering heading back to school, GreenReportCard.org will come in handy. GreenReportCard.org rates hundreds of U.S. and Canadian schools on their sustainability and then provide consumers with in-depth sustainability profiles to browse.

The site rates colleges on issues like…

Administration and policy.
Climate change impact and energy use.
Food and recycling issues.
Green building aspects.
Student involvement when it comes to green issues.
Transportation.
And more.

I looked up one of the colleges I attended, the University of New Mexico (UNM), and it got a grade of B in 2009, higher than in 2008, which …read more

Just years ago, it didn’t cross most college students’ minds to include reusable shopping bags or water bottles on their shopping lists. But things are changing for the better. I’ll say.
When I was in college, we once covered all walls and ceilings in our dorm living room with black plastic trash bags. It was a spooky cave. And I built a Kleenex tissue box castle at the end of the year. Ouch, I wasn’t so green then. Please check after the list for previous posts related to the green college shopping list.
Green Dorm Shopping List
•Cloth Napkins
•Power Strips (so electronics can …read more

I recently got an email from Trish, blogger over at Green Student U, a fantastic up and coming resource for already green students, or wanna-be green students.
There are a lot of green websites and blogs out there but not as many slanted toward college and late high school youth. This blog completely runs that demographic, in a fresh way too.
The idea behind Green Student U, “It’s important for college students to know how they can become involved in the green movement. That’s why Green Student University was created. We offer valuable green information and stay up-to-date with the latest green …read more