Myron Rolle Defers NFL Draft For Rhodes Scholarship

By COED Staff

How on earth did he fit in at Free Shoes University? Rolle told the NY Times (via text message!) that he’s going to Oxford to honor his Rhodes Scholarship instead of entering the NFL draft. He’ll get his master’s in medical anthropology, and enter the 2010 draft. [The Big Lead]

Powerful College Roommates

Plenty of college students fret about their roommates, complaining about how they smell bad or steal Pop Tarts.

But be careful – that person on the lower bunk may turn out to be powerful someday. Or maybe you both will. Here’s a look at twelve pairs of famous roommates. [Mental Floss]

8 Ways to Freelance In College

Freelancing presents a wonderful opportunity to college students.

The university campus alone is a breeding ground for networking, advertising and collaborating. Here are eight ways to jump start your freelancing gig at your university. [The IT Report]