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UW-Stevens Point’s Field Stations

Did you know UW-Stevens Point (UWSP) owns three field stations? From the Northwoods to right on campus, the field stations play a vital role for students in the College of Natural Resources (CNR). For CNR students, a summer field experience is a requirement for graduation. What is summer field experience? It allows students to learn […]

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Stevens Point Bucket List

Written by kkosi183 - April 10, 2019 at 2:25 pm. No Comments Tags: campus life, college advice, first-year student tips, first-year students, first-year tips, Future Pointers, Pointer life, Pointer Pride, Prospective students, Socializing, student life, student tips, transfer students, UW-Stevens Point, UWSP, UWSP blog, UWSPblog, Visit UW-Stevens Point

1. Belts’ Soft Serve What more can I say? It’s a staple of the Stevens Point area. Note: they take cash ONLY! For your next ice cream fix, look no further than Church Street. It’s now OPEN and closes in October! 2. Stevens Point Men’s Hockey Game The atmosphere in the K.B. Willett Ice […]

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April is Financial Literacy Month

Happy Financial Literacy Month! Throughout the month of April, UW-Stevens Point’s Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships will be hosting events and covering topics regarding financial literacy. Part of becoming financially literate, as a college student, includes the ability to use knowledge and skills to make good decisions related to budgeting, borrowing and repayment strategies. […]

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Greek Life on Campus and Why You Should Join

By: Sarah Sartell Joining a student organization can enhance a lot of your skills. Most organizations are similar, but there are ones that stand out from the rest. That’s Greek life. If you don’t know much about Greeks, I can tell you all about the one I’m apart of and why it’s so special to […]

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Natural Resources Organizations

Joining student organizations is an incredible way to make new friends, have new experiences, develop academically and professionally, and to enhance your time at UW-Stevens Point. There are over 170 student organizations on campus, with many of those focusing on natural resources. At the beginning of every semester, Campus Activities and Student Engagement hosts the […]

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