Starting college is a new and exciting experience, but it can also seem frightening and overwhelming. For me, it has been valuable to have a strong support system to help in the transitional times of my life and to keep me going. My mom has been my biggest cheerleader and supporter through the whole experience. […]
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Pointer Family Q&A: Transitioning to College
UW-Stevens Point student Val Every and her mom recently interviewed each other about their experiences during Val’s transition from high school senior to first-year college student. Val, now a sophomore at UWSP, and her mom also shared how their relationship has changed over time. Question 1 Were you ready for Val to move away and why? Mom: […]
More...How Facebook can land you a roommate
UW-Stevens Point blog writer Chloe Wiersma has some tips to help incoming students take the stress out of finding a roommate.
More...Dear new students
Blogger Taylor Maas introduces the series she is beginning titled “Dear New Students,” in which she compares the end of her undergraduate career with the beginning and shares her UW-Stevens Point experience.
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