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8 Ways To Be A Greener Student

UW-Stevens Point College of Natural Resources blogger Shannon Columb shares eight ways to be a greener student.

Becoming more eco-sensitive doesn’t happen overnight. I have to admit, it’s hard to integrate greener habits into everyday life, especially in the world we live in. Being green isn’t always convenient in our society. But in the long run, it’s the best option for you, the environment and for the future.

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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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6 Ways To Prepare For The Spring Semester

Mai La Yang has six ways for Pointers to prepare for the spring semester.

I hope you’re enjoying winter break, Pointers! I know it seems too soon to think about next semester, but now is a good time to plan ahead. When winter break is done, the new semester will be here!

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10 Things To Do This Winter

Anyon Rettinger shares 10 things to do this winter in central Wisconsin.

If you are looking for some fun activities to do this winter season in central Wisconsin, look no further than this list of close and easy winter recreation sites in the Stevens Point area and surrounding communities.

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Favorite Holiday And Seasonal Meals

Mai La Yang talks with friends and shares their favorite holiday and seasonal meals.

Finally, the snow is falling – giving me the holiday spirit. Out of curiosity, I interviewed a few of my friends and asked what favorite holiday or seasonal meals they enjoy when they go back home.

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