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8 Things To Do In Portage County This Summer

New blogger Kelly Kositzke shares 8 things she's doing in Portage County for fun this summer!

Here are eight things I know I’ll be doing this summer in Portage County… Get ready to squash any thoughts of boredom over the next three months!

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Let Me Introduce Myself

UW-Stevens Point's newest blogger and graphic design student, Nicole Kivela, introduces herself.

Hi, all! My name is Nicole, and I am pursuing a major in graphic design at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. I’m originally from Marshfield, Wisconsin, which is not too far from the UW-Stevens Point campus. I’m going to be a junior in the fall and can’t wait for another great year at UWSP!

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Commencement Reflections

Commencement Reflections - Anyon Rettinger

Each year of college has been drastically different. Although it has been two different chapters in my book, because of the two universities I attended, I am quite content with the way things worked out. I have so many memories and friends to cherish and list of accomplishments to be proud of.

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Life Lessons Learned From Working At Summer Camp

UW-Stevens Point College of Natural Resources blogger Shannon Columb shares nine life lessons learned while working at summer camp.

Summer is hands-down my favorite season. I love feeling the summer air, warm on my skin, and the smell of burgers grilling and freshly-cut grass tickling my nose. Like some of you, I would spend a portion of my summers at camp; for me, those memories are the fondest. Throughout the summer, I learned a lot of life lessons working at camp. Here are nine I still apply to life today…

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Goodbye Old DeBot, Hello New Dining Experience

Monique Mata-Bonilla shares what's in store for next school year (and where students can eat on campus!), as the DeBot Dining Center is renovated.

DeBot will be closed for the summer of 2018, the whole 2018-19 academic year and the following summer of 2019, with a Grand Reopening fall 2019. But have no fear! Dining and Summer Conferences staff are working to provide ways for students to still get their fresh meals each day at other locations across campus.

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