Tag Archives: Pointer life

Why Should Should Choose a Double Degree or Double Major

By Hannah Danczyk   Hey, current and future Pointers! Did you come to college, or are going to college with many interests that you wanted to pursue? Having a double major or double degree may be right for you! What’s the difference? Double majors consist of one bachelor’s degree with two majors within the same […]

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Seven Easy Ways to Stay Close to UWSP

By Jody Rowland For each of us Pointers, attending school and being engaged with the campus was as easy as getting up in time for your 9 a.m. English class. Well, maybe easier than that.  You lived in a dorm, or maybe house close to Old Main, took part in a club or activity, and of […]

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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

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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