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Exploring Special Book Collections at the University of Iowa

Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Jordan
Hi everyone! It is Jordan again, and since my last time writing, I have had the pleasure of visiting two different special book collections at the University of Iowa libraries, and I wanted to share my thoughts, because I felt like they were hidden gems on campus! First, I got to see the John Martin Rare Book Room in the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences. This room contains many old and historic books on ...
Savannah Evans

Sweater Weather: My must haves for Winter

Monday, November 3, 2025
Savannah
Hey Everyone, It is officially November, and the weather is getting colder. Today, I am going to tell you some of my favorite products to help you survive the winter. Get some hand lotion. My favorite is from L’occitane. Cozy blanket, my favorite is an Ugg Throw.  The dorm heat is slow to turn on, so it’s nice to have. Winter coat and winter boots. As an out-of-state student, it’s important to coordinate with my ...
Kiah

October: Survival Guide

Friday, October 31, 2025
Kiah
It is my favorite time of year, dear readers—spooky season—and with it comes cold weather, not enough sweaters, and a certain longing for home. We’re coming down to the wire, and honestly, I’m stressed. It’s harder to get sleep, exercise, and social time between the mountains of homework sitting on my desk (aka my Canvas dashboard). What’s more, intramurals have begun; sickness is running rife around campus… Let’s get into how to survive October in ...

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