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Emily

Favorite Monthly Memories

Friday, January 2, 2026
Emily
Happy New Year’s, current and prospective Hawkeyes! Since homesickness and nostalgia have been overshadowing my appreciation for certain college experiences lately, I’ve decided to use this blog to recognize some favorite moments from my first semester.  September  Following the homecoming game, my friends and I got Dairy Queen from the old-timey stand because it was one of the last nights before it closed for the season. Consoling ourselves with dilly bars and blizzards after the ...
Emily

A Virginia Voyage Home

Friday, January 2, 2026
Emily
I didn’t really blog in December because I kept waiting for something climactic to happen after completing my first semester of college. My friends and I did celebrate with Insomnia Cookies, but there wasn’t any big punctuating event to end what I thought was a major milestone–only some aggressive Iowan winds, a final few essays, and an hour-long exam.  I suppose the most significant feature of my December was my journey to get home for ...
Savannah Evans

Semester Recap

Friday, January 2, 2026
Savannah
Greetings Readers,  This semester has been very eventful, and I loved looking back on all of the incredible opportunities that I had at the University of Iowa. Let’s recap the best parts of my freshman year together! President’s Party: Before the homecoming game, I had an incredible opportunity to go to President Barb Wilson’s pre-game party. I brought my roommate with me, and we enjoyed complementary food and got to hear some great speeches. The ...

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