FROM CAMPUS BUZZ TO PRIME DAY STEALS - VOL. 33

EDITOR’S NOTE:

This week at The College and Dorm Corner, it’s all about AMAZON PRIME DAY! Our team has been busy sifting through the sales to find the very best deals for you — it’s the perfect time to stock up on college and dorm essentials. We’re sharing our favorite finds for students and dorm life, from the practical to the just plain fun.

A little college news, a lot of great finds — and your shortcut to shopping SMART! 🛍️

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The College & Dorm Corner Team

WHAT TO EXPECT IN THIS EDITION:

• SYRACUSE LAUNCHES A CREATOR ECONOMY CENTER
• WHAT TAYLOR SWIFT CAN TEACH US ABOUT ENROLLMENT
• HOW PROFESSORS ARE USING AI
• AMAZON PRIME DAY SALES

CAN YOU SAY COLLEGE FOR CONTENT CREATORS??

It’s officially happening — and Syracuse is leading the way. They just became the first university in the U.S. to launch a Creator Economy Center — offering courses, research, and industry partnerships to help you turn your content into a business. Time to add Syracuse to your list 💙🧡
READ MORE HERE
https://www.syracuse.edu

WHAT TAYLOR SWIFT CAN TEACH US ABOUT MARKETING, ENROLLMENT & PRODUCT LAUNCHES!

Few have mastered the art of anticipation like Taylor Swift. Even before her album The Life of a Showgirl hit the shelves, she had captivated audiences and dominated the conversation. What’s remarkable isn’t just her star power; it’s the deliberate marketing strategies that blend spectacle, authenticity, and fan participation. So what can this rollout teach us about Higher Ed?
READ MORE HERE
https://www.forbes.com

RESEARCH, CURRICULUM & GRADING: NEW DATA SHEDS LIGHT ON HOW PROFESSORS ARE USING AI

When Georgia State University professor G. Sue Kasun taught a new course this summer, she used generative artificial intelligence to help her brainstorm. Kasun, a professor of language, culture, and education, teaches current and future language educators. And she used Gemini — Google’s generative AI chatbot — to come up with ideas for readings and activities for a course on integrating identity and culture in language education.
READ MORE HERE
https://www.highereddive.com

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PIC OF THE DAY

The Harvest Supermoon climbs above the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn skyline on Monday, October 6, 2025, as seen from Jersey City, New Jersey.
Image: AP Photo/Adam Gray

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