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Finding Your Community at Iowa: Pre-Health Edition!

Friday, December 12, 2025
Jordan
Hi everyone, it’s Jordan, and today I wanted to talk about some of the clubs and societies you can join as a pre-health student. For some background, I am a Biology Major on the Genetics and Biotechnology track (I switched from Human Physiology). I am also a Pre-PA student! So, if you’re on any kind of pre-med, pre-PA, pre-nursing, or pre-health track, here’s a look into the organizations that have shaped my journey so far! ...
Sophia

Don’t Make Me Count to Three….

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Sophia
The Winter season is fully upon us, as we’re quickly approaching Winter break. My motivation is at an all-time low, and the idea of getting out of bed to walk to class, ESPECIALLY in the snow, is torture. Here are some tips and tricks I’ve found to stay motivated ahead of finals. Wake up at a consistent time (helps give your body a consistent schedule) Give yourself things to look forward to (rewards are such ...
Sophia

How I’ve Built Community as A Freshmen

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Sophia
I think one of my greatest fears as a freshman was that I wasn’t going to have any friends. Actually, I know it was. I remember crying to my Mom about it the night before I left for school. The transition and change can be so scary, so uncertain, especially if Iowa isn’t your hometown or state. I’m here to assure you that building community is possible and easier than you think. Here’s how I ...

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