Pack Patch When You Head to College

Want to bring along a little piece of home along when you head back to school? 

Whether you’re an eager freshman or a wizened senior, let Northfield Patch help you stay in touch with your hometown while you’re off living the collegiate life.

• Like us on Facebook: Let your newsfeed do the work as Oak Forest Patch posts information, photos and updates throughout the day.
• Download the Patch app: Are you an iPhone girl or Android guy? Either way, Patch has you covered. The iPhone app highlights the top five most relevant stories and blog posts, as well as giving you access to our full business directory. Patch Places for Android will help you get to know the cheapest restaurants and the best places for a night out in your new college town.
• Sign up for our newsletter: Whether you’re interested in the latest police news or the latest news from , the top headlines will come straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter. If you're a or student, look for the latest news impacting campus and beyond.
• Blog for Patch: It’s not all about us. We want to hear from you, too. Start a Patch blog to chronicle your adventures and keep in touch with your family, teachers and friends back home. 
• Post an announcement: Make the dean’s list? Win a fancy scholarship? Then shout it from the rooftops by sharing it on Patch.

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