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10 Positive Affirmations for Finals Week

Monday, May 9, 2022
Kelsey
Hey Hawkeyes! It is almost the most stressful week of the semester, so take a few minutes to remind yourself: You can get through this, you have before. You are worthy enough for everything you are working towards. You can accomplish all you are preparing for. Everything works out in the end, even with bumps in the road. Look at how much you have done so far, you are doing great! It is almost summer, ...
Kelsey

Finding Balance In Busy Times

Monday, May 2, 2022
Kelsey
With exam season present, finals approaching, summer imminent, move-out soon, work shifts never-ending, and those random to-do tasks all on one’s mind, how does one do it all? I am used to staying busy, but now more than ever I have been feeling the real pressure of college life and finding balance. As the semester comes to a close, I have been asked to do more in classes and for work, but I also have ...
Reed

How to Adjust to Life on a Big Campus

Monday, May 2, 2022
Reed
One of the best parts about the University of Iowa is how big the campus is. But depending on the person, that might also be the scariest part about UI. And while a big campus isn’t for everyone, there are ways to make it feel a bit smaller and more like home. Here are a few: When you come to campus, try to quickly learn the bare minimum about campus. Get familiar with where your ...

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