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An updated list of study spots

Monday, March 27, 2023
Kyla
In the fall I created a list of my favorite study spots on and around campus. Now that it’s spring, I have been able to explore a little bit more and I have found a few more study spots that I really enjoy and want to share with you. As we all know, springtime in Iowa can bring rain, the occasional snow, and sometimes the sun. My favorite rainy day study spot is a coffee ...
Kyra

Spring cleaning in the dorms

Monday, March 27, 2023
Kyla
There is nothing better than having a clean and refreshed living space. Just because you live in a dorm does not mean you have to refrain from your annual spring cleaning. But what steps are crucial parts of spring cleaning a dorm room? This past weekend I spent half of Sunday morning getting my dorm room in Burge refreshed for spring. I began by taking everything off my desk and dusting it. If your dorm ...
Elana

She-cago!!! An Overview of my Spring Break Trip to the Windy City

Monday, March 27, 2023
efwalters
During a cold December night this past winter break, I was FaceTiming my boyfriend Riley at 1:00am from halfway across the country. Lying on my stomach, I listened as he brought up the idea of going to Chicago during spring break; a city I visited back when I was seven or eight years old but have little recollection of. Indulging him, I looked up a few of the city’s attractions and said, “The big thing ...

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