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Homesickness and How to Deal with it

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
rkelly13
Hello, I love college so much, but it can have a lot of emotions come out. One of them is homesickness. While I tend not to feel it in the fall semester, I tend to get really sad around January and February. I have some really great tips though to help with those sad feelings. Here are some of my tips to help with those days when home is where you want to be. Write ...
Dravin

Why I LOVE a big school (Especially Iowa)

Monday, January 27, 2025
dmurti
So, last semester, I started making TikToks. Specifically, I made interviewing TikToks, where I’d go around and ask people whatever question popped into my head that day, and people liked it! I have a hat I always wear, a catchphrase I always say that people yell at me from across the street (bonus points if you know what it is), and I have overall seen some traction. I’ve gained a very solid following of Iowa ...
Ava

Things I am looking forward to about going back to campus, and things I’m not excited about!

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Ava
With winter break coming to a close, everyone I see in my hometown has asked me the same question: “Are you excited to go back to school?!” The short answer is yes! There are a lot of things I’m looking forward to about the second semester, but leaving feels like August all over again. I feel much better about leaving now that I know what to expect about college. I’ve compiled a list of things ...

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