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Have you ever had to drive through an ice storm? If so, you likely learned pretty quickly how treacherous such an experience can be. While our instincts tell us to do certain things (slam on the brakes for instance), these are often the worst things to do when it’s icy.

We know that the experts say the best way to avoid an accident in this type of conditions is to stay off the road. But what if you’re already on the road when the icy rain begins, or absolutely have to get somewhere?

In those cases, we hope…

Have you heard the acronym “STEM” before? It’s popping up all over social networking and in high-tech industries. It stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math—these four areas are still underrepresented by women throughout the nation.

Organizations and nonprofits are working to change that, however, offering training and mentoring programs to girls and young women who might be interested in one of these fields, with a little exposure. In fact, Ford recently partnered with one of these organizations in Palo Alto, California called “Girls Who Code.”

We at Dean Arbour Ford Lincoln think you should keep things interesting this semester when you roll up on campus in an All-American classic: a Ford Mustang. According to Edmunds.com, used Mustang models from the mid-2000's make some of the most reliable and budget-friendly back-to-school rides. Check out the entire list of "11 Best Used Cars for College Students" from Edmunds.com in the link below.