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Hudson

A Day In My Life

Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Hudson
I have told you guys about how I am a double major, but I have never actually shown you what a typical Tuesday looks like for me during this fall semester. I only have class four days a week, so I thought I would take you through a typical Tuesday for me. My day begins at 8:30 a.m. I walk over to Burge Residence Hall from Currier, which is next door, for breakfast. I then ...
jordan

Big Noon Kickoff, Homecoming, and the Hawkeye Experience

Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Jordan
One thing I’ve learned about being a student at the University of Iowa is that there’s nothing quite like football season in Iowa City! Between the excitement surrounding Kinnick Stadium and the sea of black and gold on game days, it’s one of my favorite parts of being a Hawkeye. Last year, I had the opportunity to attend FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff for the Iowa vs. Oregon game. My friends and I arrived at 5 ...
Jordan M

Finding My Home at Pi Phi

Monday, October 26, 2026
Jordan
I honestly signed up for sorority recruitment at the last minute and went into it knowing basically nothing about Greek life! The whole rush process felt so long, and at times I wasn’t sure what to expect, but looking back, it was so worth it. Everyone I met was so nice and welcoming, which made the whole experience so much better. I’m so glad I decided to put myself out there and give it a ...

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