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Danica

My Not so Great Start…

Friday, September 11, 2026
Danica
As I begin my fourth week at the University of Iowa – wow, time flies – I am so grateful I made the decision to come to this college. My start here, however, was nothing but rough… My mother and I drove down the day of move-in. I, of course, was already very sad about leaving my home and family, venturing to a big campus and beginning college, but I was ready for a new ...
Siddhi

Happy to Be a Hawkeye

Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Siddhi
As I reflect on my first few weeks at Iowa, I can’t help but wonder how move-in was only three weeks ago. So much has happened since then, and I thought I would share some highlights with you! First Day: Move-in day came with a lot of excitement and nerves about this big change in my life. Part of me didn’t feel ready, but I knew that going to college is an important step in ...
Rose

What Social Media As A Small College Creator Looks Like

Thursday, September 3, 2026
rkelly13
Hello everyone,  One of the crazy parts of our generation (Gen Z) is the fact that social media is intertwined with every part of our lives, especially in college. But for the past few years, I have been making content of my own for fun. I make DIML (Day in my life) and GRWM (get ready with me) TikToks as well as Instagram Reels and Stories. I also have Be Real, Gist, etc. I work ...

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