No matter how excited you are about starting your freshman year of college, you’re bound to experience some nerves as well. What if your roommate is a horrible slob who blasts terrible music late into the night? Or what if your classes are harder than you expect, tanking your shot at a good job or graduate school offer before you’ve even finished your first semester?
Good ol’ Austin, Texas – a haven for bands, festivals, and food of all kinds. It’s also brimming with opportunity for employment and entrepreneurship. If you live in Austin, you know how great it is. If you don’t, stop by for a visit and see the fantastic city for yourself. ForRent.com provides six reasons to live in Austin in the following infographic.
In anticipation of season 6 of Mad Men, premiering on Sunday, April 7th, here is a The Hats of Mad Men infographic. See the iconic hats worn by many of the stars of Mad Men and why those hats represent their characters perfectly in seasons 1-5.
Looking for something different to do during the school holidays? Why not turn detective and track down some of the locations used in your children’s favorite stories, all compiled in this infographic by Cheapflights. Many writers have found their inspiration in these amazing countrysides.
Did you know that lifestyle and environmental factors can drastically affect your ability to get pregnant? If you are having trouble conceiving, check out this infographic to learn about fertility issues that could be getting in the way.
The latest infographic from Lowers Risk Group highlights data from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners’ 2012 Global Fraud Study. The study examined nearly 1,400 cases from 94 nations, offering a global overview of workplace fraud. The data reveals trends that help portray the perpetrators, crimes, and organizations targeted for fraud across key categories.
Curious about how the practice we now refer to as “hata yoga” came about? In fact, the history of yoga as a spiritual practice stems back more than 15,000 years! To learn more about these initial practitioners – as well as how their experiences came to be codified into the practice of yoga – take a look at the following infographic courtesy of Ishausa.
From football players to film stars, celebrity weddings are usually extravagant affairs. With impressive guest lists to opulent venues, the mega-rich know how to celebrate. This infographic lists the ten most expensive weddings.
Thinking of throwing out your old cell phone? Maybe you should check it first for the metals embedded in the electronics. This infographic from 911 Metallurgist has more information on ‘urban mining’.
How did getting a good night’s sleep become so problematic? Some say the invention of the light bulb is to blame as we no longer live life by natural day and night cycles. This animated infographic looks at some of the dangers of not getting enough sleep and provides some advice on getting good sleep.
