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Elana

10 Books I Read Over the Winter (including ones I read for class!)

Monday, March 6, 2023
efwalters
I know this title is a bit misleading since winter isn’t totally over, but we had our first breath of spring air the other day here in Iowa City, so I’m taking that as a sign that spring is close by! For me, one of my favorite things about the warm weather is being able to ditch my blankets, warm lamps, and big mugs for some grass, sunlight, and soft breezes. As an English and ...
Kelsey

Things You Need To Do Before Spring Break (New And Current Hawkeyes)

Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Kelsey
1.) Apply for scholarships for next year It seems early to apply for things regarding next year, but application portals are closing left and right. Whether you are a potential, incoming, or current Hawkeye, apply for scholarships for the chance to help lift some of the burden of the cost of college. The University has some of its own opportunities, but don’t forget to check out your hometown opportunities or nationwide scholarships as well. 2.) ...
Kyra

Celebrating Holidays in the Dorms

Monday, February 27, 2023
Kyla
One of my favorite things is decorating for each holiday and season. Although we are passed the busy holiday season, February is the month of Valentine’s day, so I decided I should tell you about holidays on campus. As I mentioned before, I love to decorate, so as you can imagine my dorm room is fully decorated, even for the holidays. The target dollar section is where I find cheap holiday decor, perfect for a ...

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