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Hawkeyes in the Snow

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
rkelly13
Hello Everyone, I am so so ready for this winter! Also, just in time for the holiday season, it SNOWED!!!!! Boy, it is beautiful. I grew up most of my life in Oregon with rain 9 out of 12 months of the year. So when I moved to Iowa in 2020 and saw the first snow of the winter season, I was shocked. It is just outright gorgeous. I love watching it and spending time ...
madeline

Thanksgiving- Home for the Holidays

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Madeline
With the Holidays around the corner, I have been spending time with my family and pets. I have missed my family and realized how happy I am for winter break to come because I get to see family and start a new semester of new classes after.
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Mid Term Scary’s

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Madeline
Midterms have happened, and finals are coming up, so for new students, I would recommend learning how to manage the stress and anxiety of the upcoming tests. I got really sick in November because of work and the stress of my classes, and I remember when it happened to me during high school, I would rest when I could and take breaks for the time I had off. So my advice is to take care of yourself and ...

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