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An earthwords Launch Party: A Look Into the Literary Scene at the University of Iowa

Thursday, April 25, 2024
efwalters
Hi everyone! Here at the University of Iowa, we’re in the final stretch of classes with less than three weeks until the official end of the semester! I don’t know about you guys, but I can’t believe how fast these past couple of months have flown by. It already seems so unreal that I’m going into my final year as an undergraduate, so I know my main priority this next year is to continue to ...
Mia

March Madness: Asian (and basketball-less) Edition

Monday, April 22, 2024
Mia
3 is one of my favorite numbers, but that has nothing to do with this blog other than the fact that March is the third month of the year. But even then, March usually isn’t my favorite month of the year. But maybe this year could be different. If you’ve read my last two blogs (which you totally should go read if you haven’t already), you’ve already seen some of the things I got to ...
Elana

The LSU vs Iowa Women’s Basketball Game: History in the Making

Monday, April 8, 2024
efwalters
Hi everyone! It’s been a minute since I’ve written a blog post. As I’m sure you can imagine, I’ve been a bit swamped with internship interviews, homework, and preparation for my upcoming finals, so the majority of my free time has been spent sifting through all of that! But that being said, I did make sure to clear my schedule for an important part of Iowa history that I’m sure many of you also tuned ...

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