Love Dating & Hooking Up

Most collegiettes would agree that stereotyping people is ultimately more hurtful than helpful. Unfortunately, making assumptions and categorizing others is something we sometimes do even if we don’t mean to. It isn’t uncommon for a collegiette to stereotype a guy when she first meets him: “Even when I try not to stereotype a guy, I catch myself doing it,” says Alana, a freshman from the University of Kansas. “If I see a guy with an expensive watch, I’ll assume he’s wealthy. If I see a guy wearing a shirt with a stain, I’ll assume he’s a slob or lazy. But that doesn’t make it true necessarily...
Whether or not you currently have a guy to hold your hand, summer relationships of any kind – hook-ups, dating, flings, boyfriends – are on your mind. To take the guesswork out of trying to mind read the guy in your life (or the guys you haven’t even met yet), we got the answers straight from the guys themselves. We surveyed 35 college guys about dates, exclusivity, if they think any of our summer relationships (or flings) will last once the sun’s gone, and what they really want out of a summer relationship. Here’s what the guys had to say: On What They’re Looking for This Summer: Whatever...
Now that summer’s finally here, you’re free: free to sleep in, free to show off your tan in short-shorts, and–most exciting of all–free to find yourself a fine-looking man! Whether you’re a seasoned summer love vet or you’re fresh on the dating scene, you’ll need to know your options. 1. The Beach Bum It wouldn’t feel right to talk about the boys of summer without first featuring the most summer-loving guy of all: the Beach Bum. Most often spotted sans shirt and shoes, the beach bum does exactly what you’d expect him to do: bum on the beach. Whether he’s surfing every morning, challenging...