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TV Shows and Movies You Need to Watch

Times are uncertain right now and there’s not much to do besides binge-watch tv. That’s why I have a list of all my favorite shows and movies to watch at home through streaming services. It’s hard not to binge-watch tv shows and movies when streaming services put the whole season out right away. There are […]

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FASFA Tips

By: Brie Atwater It’s time to go through something that can seem even scarier than navigating through a haunted house—FAFSA! The thought of filling it out may be daunting, but the financial aid you’ll receive throughout college is worth it. FAFSA becomes available Oct.1, the minute spooky season begins, but filling it out doesn’t have to be! The best part is that […]

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Study Tips for a Successful Semester

The start of the semester always brings fun new challenges and figuring out new processes, especially for studying. Today, I’m bringing you my top study tips to make this semester go smoothly. Remove the distractions. Unplug from your devices.  I’ve had a bad habit of playing Netflix, texting people back and searching Facebook while trying to […]

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The Difference Between the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships and the Student Financial Services Office

Let’s be honest, having such similar titles for these two offices can be confusing, especially on where to go for answers to certain questions. Due to the fact that I work in the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships, I feel I have a fairly good idea on where to go. For other students, it could […]

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The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships: A Student Employee’s Perspective

I think everyone struggles when asking important questions to authority figures. I especially felt that way when I would visit the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships to talk about my financial aid offer. Now that I am currently employed in this office as a work-study student, I have a different view. Spring semester, I […]

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