About

Hello & Welcome!
I’m Charlie and I’m one of the co-founders of College Life Made Easy!
At College Life Made Easy, my number one goal is to help busy & broke students THRIVE during their college experience.
This is a community for college students. Find real-life advice on topics like finance, dorm living, organization, scholarships, and more.
Think of it as your go-to spot for actionable tips in your everyday college life.
I’m here to provide you REAL, applicable college advice.
I get right to what you need to know about saving money, staying organized and getting inspired – so you can kick ass in college!
The Resource Library of Printables
Since I know the value of FREE for college students:
I created a Resource Library filled with useful printables!
This includes:
These printables are designed for college students. There are 30+ resources in there made just for you.
I’m adding more to it all the time, too!
And like I mentioned before, they are absolutely free for your own use.
Interested in checking it out?
Get instant access to the Resource Library by heading here.
Now let’s get social!
I want to know how I can better help you – if there’s a topic you want me to explore, a printable you want me to make or anything else you want me to know about you:
Please leave a comment on the blog, find me on Instagram, send me a Tweet, holler at me on Facebook, message me on Pinterest or shoot me an email.
I really LOVE to hear from you guys!
About/Meet Your Bloggers
College Life Made Easy was founded a blogging duo: Charlie & Jen!
They are both passionate bargain shoppers and all about being smart with money!
Charlotte “Charlie” Lake is a PNW transplant and author of the book, 175+ Things to Do Before You Graduate College published by the Simon & Schuster imprint, Adams Media.
She attended the Ashland Institute of Massage and graduated in 2015. She is a licensed massage therapist and a stretching enthusiast. Her current obsessions include rainy weather, Birkenstocks, and miniature things.
Jen is Sudoku lover and is quite fond of all things sparkly and shiny. She is also a proud, terrible cook; her favorite day of the week is Sunday because it’s “fend for yourself” day for her family.