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CNR European Field Experience

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Summer Field Experience in Europe Ever since I can remember, I’ve always wanted to travel to Europe, indulge in real German chocolate, float down a canal in Venice and be immersed in different cultures. Studying abroad for an entire semester seemed a little too intimidating to me, so I decided to start looking into summer […]

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Homecoming 2018: Event Schedule

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Things Students Can Do During Homecoming Pointers, mark your calendars for #UWSPhomecoming! October 15 through October 21, the UW-Stevens Point community will be celebrate everything it means to be a Pointer. The university will welcome back alumni, host the homecoming football game and have activities all weeklong that students should participate in! Here are four […]

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FAFSA Tips and Tricks!

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Hi, Pointers! It’s October, and that means it is time to start filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2019-2020 school year! I’ve gathered a few tips and tricks to help you complete it successfully. The FAFSA can be completed online here. In addition, there is now a mobile app, […]

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Alumni Advice for First-Year Students

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As someone who is a senior in college, I understand the intimidation of coming to a university for the first time. Although it may seem a little scary now, it definitely gets easier with time and family/friend support. To make it even easier, the UW-Stevens Point Alumni Association has gathered the best advice taken straight […]

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My Biggest Cheerleader

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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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