StumbleUpon, the easiest way to discover new and interesting, conducted a nationwide back-to-school survey and got some fun and quirky insights into the minds of college students.
• Cheese vs. Internet: 65% of all respondents said they would be willing to give up cheese to have free Internet for the rest of their lives. Surprisingly, more people would rather give up their baby toe, 14%, than Christmas, 11%.
• Smart Spending: Exactly half of survey respondents said they wished someone had taught them how to budget better before starting their first year of college, beating out how to get a guy/girl, decorate a dorm and do laundry.
• Chocolate After Hours: 39% of males and 59% of females say that chocolate is their top late night craving, beating out pizza, coffee, French fries and bacon.
If you don’t already, you can use StumbleUpon to browse pages on all things college by stumbling a “college” interest. You can see in the image above how easy it is to enter “college” for your stumble field. Go on and explore!
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