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How to Survive Morning and Night Classes

Throughout your time in college, it’s almost impossible to avoid morning and night classes. It’s important to attend these classes, even when you’re tired or hungry. Finding ways to make these classes a bit more interesting makes for an easier semester. Sit in front of the class. Although many students, including me, dread sitting […]

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Syllabus Week: How to Start off on the Right Foot

Syllabus week- also known as the first week of college classes. It’s no surprise that the first week of classes is all about introductions and learning the expectations for each course, so there usually isn’t much homework assigned. Use this valuable time to set some goals for yourself, as well as to get organized for […]

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Are Winterim Courses Right for You?

Written by Wiersma, Chloe J - November 17, 2016 at 1:53 pm. No Comments Tags: classes, courses, first-year student tips, first-year tips, online classes, UWSP blog, UWSPblog, winter break, winterim

It’s that time of year again. No, I’m not talking about the holidays. I’m talking about registration! While you were planning for your spring semester at UW-Stevens Point, you may have seen reminders here and there about Winterim courses as well. You may even be planning on taking a few. If you’re considering taking a […]

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The Do’s and Don’ts of 8 a.m.’s

Written by Every, Valerie R - November 7, 2016 at 11:17 am. No Comments Tags: academics, campus, campus life, classes, coffee, first-year student tips, first-year students, first-year tips, Pointer life, registration, residence halls, UWSP, UWSPblog

If there is one thing college students complain about most, it’s how tired they are. And one big contributor of this (at least for me) is the fact that I have to get up for my 8 a.m. classes almost every morning of the school week. To get you through your 8 a.m.’s here are […]

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