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Kelsey

Move In! Notes From A Returning Student And A Residential Assistant

Thursday, August 11, 2022
Kelsey
Hi Hawkeyes! Move in is right around the corner! I’m Kelsey, a returning student and a residential assistant. I will be moving back into the dorms early, so here are my tips and tricks for the big day:   1.) Do not open anything that is compressed or vacuum sealed I know how exciting it can be to open some new things, but it is much easier to carry and pack a sealed and compressed ...
Heather

What You Need to Know About Student Visas

Thursday, July 21, 2022
Heather
Hi everyone, I hope you all are enjoying your summer! In the fall, I will be studying abroad in Barcelona, Spain, and I am having one heck of a time obtaining my student visa. Since I am not a citizen of Spain, and my program is over 90 days, I need a student visa in order to legally stay in the country throughout the duration of my program. This is a very stressful and annoying ...
Kelsey

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, ...

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