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Commencement Reflections

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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A Financial Aid Guide For New Students

Financial aid blogger Kaitlyn Keech has a guide to finances for new students.

Hello, Pointers! With spring semester wrapping up and summer on its way, it’s easy to get lost in finances. In my last blog post of the semester, I put together an overview of everything financial aid-related that new first-year and transfer students need to know.

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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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Bring Spring Indoors

Written by arett489 - May 7, 2018 at 2:32 pm. No Comments Tags: cacti, cactus, college, colorful, Future Pointers, green, greenery, grow, indoors, life, plant, Pointer family, Pointer life, Prospective students, residence halls, Schmeeckle Reserve, spider plants, spring, student life, student tips, succulents, sunlight, thrive, transfer students, UW-Stevens Point, UWSP, UWSP blog, UWSPblog, UWSPspring, uwspsummer, Visit UW-Stevens Point, warm, window

Why wait for Mother Nature to catch up when you can have spring now? Here are a couple easy tips for brightening up your space…

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