Tag Archives: friendships

New Year, New Blogger

UW-Stevens Point College of Natural Resources blogger and recent transfer student Shannon Columb introduces herself in her first UWSP blog post.

Allow me to introduce myself: I’m Shannon, a third-year transfer student. Previously I attended UW-Whitewater to pursue a degree in journalism, but soon realized that wasn’t the path for me. I started looking into environmental education programs, and that’s how I stumbled upon UW-Stevens Point.

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Personal And Professional Development Through Travel

Anyon Rettinger shares his experiences joining campus organizations at UW-Stevens Point and traveling to student conferences across the nation.

Join clubs and organizations, and travel with them to conferences and conventions. You can expand your horizons professionally and network, while exploring a new place. I am so thankful I chose UW-Stevens Point because I really feel like I have learned so much and am ready to take on the world after college.

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How to Make the Most of Your First Week at UWSP

The first week of college can be nerve-wracking when you don’t know anyone on campus yet and are far from home. But there’s nothing to fear, Pointers! Get to know the campus and our community more by following these tips to become more comfortable at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point:

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Central Wisconsin Summer Fun

Mikayla Jankowski has the inside scoop on summer fun in central Wisconsin!

When you think of summer in Wisconsin, what do you think of? Most people imagine riding water slides in the Dells or water skiing on a lake up north. Central Wisconsin is not always a place people imagine visiting during the summer. However, I am here to tell you there is more than enough to keep you busy and entertained. Here is a small sampling of things to do in central Wisconsin this summer:

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17 things I would tell my 17-year-old self

Written by Wiersma, Chloe J - September 19, 2016 at 8:58 am. No Comments Tags: friendships, high school, Money, Prospective students

I try not to have regrets. Quite honestly, I believe it’s a waste of time to ask “what if,” because there’s nothing you can do to change the past. Are there things I might have done differently? Sure. Can I do anything to change it? No. But, I can share what I wish I’d known […]

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