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How to Survive Morning and Night Classes

Throughout your time in college, it’s almost impossible to avoid morning and night classes. It’s important to attend these classes, even when you’re tired or hungry. Finding ways to make these classes a bit more interesting makes for an easier semester. Sit in front of the class. Although many students, including me, dread sitting […]

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Did You Know? 5 Hidden Gems in the University Centers

Do you want to be a model? Or someone who influences decisions for student life? Perhaps an investigator adventuring into secret tunnels? Or maybe even just a student snagging the best deals? Events, fundraisers, clubs and job postings are almost on every wall you see in the buildings. After some time, we ignore the collage […]

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Tips for Living off Campus

Written by nkive284 - October 30, 2018 at 12:05 pm. No Comments Tags: campus, campus life, college, college advice, college budget, college tips, college transition, colleges, friendships, Future Pointers, Pointer family, Pointer life, Pointer Pride, Prospective students, residence halls, Roommates, Socializing, Stevens Point, student life, student tips, UW Colleges, UW-Stevens Point, UWSP, UWSP blog, Visit UW-Stevens Point, visit UWSP

As many of you are probably aware, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point requires students to live in the residence halls for the first two years of their college experience. The University makes some exceptions for students who plan on living with their parents and commuting to class within a 40 mile radius of Stevens Point. […]

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Backpack Essentials of Every College Student

Written by nkive284 - October 10, 2018 at 9:41 am. No Comments Tags: campus, campus life, college advice, first-year student tips, first-year students, first-year tips, Future Pointers, Pointer family, Pointer life, Pointer Pride, Prospective students, student life, student tips, transfer students, University Centers, UW-Stevens Point, UWSP, UWSP blog, UWSPblog, Visit UW-Stevens Point

Ever wonder what you should pack in your backpack each day for class? After attending the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point for a couple years, I’ve narrowed down some essential items that I never forget to bring to class. Umbrella: This item is at the top of the list since it’s the most essential item […]

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Centertainment Events: Free with UWSP Student ID

Centertainment is part of Campus Activity and Student Engagement. They fulfill one of CASE’s five E’s, Entertainment. Centertainment is filled with student programmers who go above and beyond to provide UWSP students with fantastic entertainment year round. If you haven’t been to a Centertainment event before, you’re in for a treat! Events will be held […]

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