“It’s been a really, really game filled week. Seven Days of winning, seven days of spinning.” Sung to the tune or “Tonight, Tonight” by Hot Chelle Rae, these were the first two lines of my sorority’s “Yell Like Hell” performance. These lines also seem to sum up Homecoming 2011 perfectly. The theme this year was… Read more »
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The UW Oshkosh Forensics Team: Heading to GEORGIA!
Mark Twain once said, “The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.” As a member of the UW Oshkosh Forensics team, this quote rings true to me. And no, I’m not talking about Forensics as in science where you do DNA profiling or body identification,… Read more »
Why I chose UWO! (And still love it.)
Why did I choose The University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh? Did I make the “right” choice? Do I love every second of college life? Have I found activities I love participating in? YES! I chose the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh for a variety of reasons. I went on three campus tours my junior year in search… Read more »
Spotlight on: The College of Business
Like many college freshmen, I arrived at UW Oshkosh an undecided major. When it came to choosing a major, I changed my mind on a weekly basis. There were simply too many major and minors to choose from! Now in my second year, I’ve made a firm decision: Business Information Systems with emphases in both… Read more »
What’s new on campus? Spotlight on the new Academic Building (Sage Hall)
Every year there seems to be construction just about anywhere you go. Of course we tend to focus on the negatives first: the noise of big machines, big and slow trucks clogging up the roads, and of course, you have to take detours. But there are also lots of positives to construction! For example, you… Read more »
It’s as easy as 1 – 2 – 3: How to find scholarships
According to dictionary.com, a scholarship is “a sum of money or other aid granted to a student, because of merit, need, etc., to pursue his or her studies.” Of course it’s not like someone is just going to hand you money… You have to put in a little legwork. For example, most of the time you’ll do some sort of scholarship essay or project. But it’s worth it because it helps pay for college tuition… Read more »
How to get an on-campus job at UW Oshkosh
The task of finding a job as a freshman can seem daunting. You might worry that you won’t be able to find a job. Or not know where to look for a job or what kind of job to get. However, finding a job isn’t impossible.
Songs to get you PUMPED for UW Oshkosh
College is coming up and it’s about time you start getting ready. Now I’m not talking about getting ready in the packing and planning sense. I’m talking about getting yourself psyched. You’re going to UW Oshkosh soon, so it’s time to turn up the volume and pump the jams! You may say to yourself, “I… Read more »
What Freshman 15? Check Out our Awesome Fitness Center
In my last blog I gave you some advice on how to eat on campus. But you can’t forget the physical fitness aspect. At UW Oshkosh we are very lucky to have the Student Recreation and Wellness Center: an awesome facility – FREE for students – that offers tons of equipment, fitness programs, a rock… Read more »
Conversations you really ought to have with your roommate before you move in
You get a letter from Residence Life and you open it with a combination of nervousness and excitement. The news is in and your roommate has been decided. At last the wait is over. So what do you do now that you know your roommate’s name? Figure out who they ARE. Like. What do they… Read more »
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