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Hopefully everyone has a good Easter break next week!

Some of the easiest ways for college students to help the environment is first by reducing single-use plastic waste. Students can specifically reduce plastic waste by opting for reusable cups and utensils. Dining halls are also a great place for college students to become more aware of how they are affecting their environment.

How much food you waste has a significant impact as well as the plates and cups you use that must be washed. Another way students can help the environment is to change how they get around. Ditching cars saves a lot of money and reduces carbon emissions. We are lucky to have such an accessible campus that requires less use of cars as people can walk everywhere on campus within 10 minutes. Other areas that have had incredibly positive impacts on the environment have prospered thanks to recent trends. Specifically, trends like the use of metal straws, reusable mugs