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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 ...
Solenn

What is Mission Creek?

Monday, April 8, 2024
Solenn
Hello everyone! I’m going to talk a bit about Mission Creek, the music, arts, and writing festival here in Iowa City! I have the pleasure of running my magazine Ink’s booth at the literary magazine fair! I am also volunteering for the festival, as a social media assistant and selling merch for OSEES, one of the bands! Volunteers got free tickets to Thursday’s kickoff at Hancher, with a conversation and reading with Hanif Abdurraqib and ...
Solenn

Prepping for Move-out

Monday, April 1, 2024
Solenn
Hey y’all! Today I’m offering advice for preparing for move-out in May. The idea of having to pack everything up again sounds daunting, but there are ways to eliminate that stress by preparing ahead of time! Start bringing clothes back over breaks! Bring a mixture of cold and warm weather clothes home if you can, and leave enough so you can dress for either season. Since Iowa’s weather can be unpredictable, I recommend leaving your ...

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