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11 College Hacks

Kelly Kositzke shares 11 college life hacks for UW-Stevens Point students.

For those who think they know nothing (and those who think they know everything), here are 11 hacks to make college life a little easier this coming fall:

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Transitioning From High School To College

I’m going to share four tips I’ve learned in my own transition from high school to college. I hope these work well for you, too!

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5 Essential Oils For College Students

UW-Stevens Point College of Natural Resources blogger Shanon Columb shares five essential oils for fellow Pointers to try.

I began my essential oil journey a few months ago. I decided to start using essential oils because I wanted to use a more natural product in my everyday life, which not only would benefit me but the environment as well. Before I got into essential oils, I always thought they were only used for aromatherapy. Boy, was I wrong! Essential oils are extremely versatile and have so many benefits.

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Design On A Dime: 2 Easy DIY Holiday Craft Ideas

Written by arett489 - December 11, 2017 at 3:18 pm. 1 Comment Tags: budget, campus life, college, crafting, crafts, design on a dime, DIY, DIY crafts, easy, fun, Future Pointers, gifts, holiday crafts, holiday DIY, holidays, Pointer family, Pointer life, Pointer Pride, Prospective students, Roommates, seasons, simple, student life, students, UW-Stevens Point, UWSP, UWSP blog, UWSPblog, Visit UW-Stevens Point, winter, winter break

Looking for easy, inexpensive holiday DIY-gift ideas? Anyon Rettinger has you covered in his latest blog post!

Have you ever wanted to make some of those Do-It-Yourself crafts, but didn’t know where to start? Or maybe you have tried a few and they didn’t turn out like that Pinterest pin? I have tried quite a few over the years and have continually had success with a few specific crafts. Here are two easy DIY holiday crafts and instructions on how to make them:

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4 Ways To Celebrate Your Birthday On Campus

Written by myang091 - November 9, 2017 at 11:26 am. No Comments Tags: birthday, campus life, college advice, college budget, first-year student tips, first-year students, first-year tips, Future Pointers, Pointer family, Pointer life, Prospective students, residence halls, Roommates, Socializing, student life, student tips, transfer students, UW-Stevens Point, UWSP, UWSP blog, UWSPblog, Visit UW-Stevens Point

Mai La Yang shares four ways to celebrate your birthday on campus at little to no cost!

Being away from home during your birthday may feel lonely, but don’t forget you have your roommate(s) around to celebrate with you! There are a lot of things you can do – you just have to be creative. Also on a budget? Well, here are four things you could do on your birthday at little to no cost:

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