By: David Specht-Boardman, class of ‘14 Graduation. It’s a big step. You begin the next exciting phase of your journey and take everything Point prepared you for and start your career. Graduation also means figuring out how to pay back your student loans and becoming financially independent. Here’s some tips to budget like a pro […]
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An Interview with Professor Nik Butz
The relationship between a student and teacher is unique. Connections are formed through a short four months, where you may only see each other for an hour or two per week. This leaves students with little time to ask the questions they might be curious about. Today I sit down in the CPS Café with Professor […]
More...Tips for Living with Roomates
Throughout the semester, your roommate will be there, right by your side. Sharing a residence hall room with another person has its challenges, but is quintessential in college living. Your roommate may not grow to be your best friend, but it’s important to establish a good, communicative relationship in order to have a healthy roommate […]
More...Developing Professionalism
This year, as a senior majoring in communication, I decided it would be in my best interest to join UWSP’s PRSSA chapter. Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) is a pre-professional organization that offers amazing professional development opportunities. With graduation coming up, I thought that this organization could be a really beneficial opportunity. […]
More...Balancing Classes and a Job
Hey, Pointers! It’s hard to believe we’re nearing the end of the semester! As a senior here at UW-Stevens Point, I know all too well the hectic schedules of college students. Currently, I’m a full-time student, working two part-time jobs, and doing volunteer and advocacy work for local and national organizations. Balancing classes, volunteering, and […]
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