Early Thursday afternoon, I received a text from my mom, a text I never thought I’d get from her. “John bad accident” John is my brother, my big and only brother. He was home from college this week so he could spend time with his fraternity brothers, and he was on his way to meet […]
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I hope everyone was able to enjoy their Halloween parties this weekend, but now it’s time to get back to the grindstone. I know some people had some pretty hectic schedules this past week, but for me, this week will be crazy. Between a panel presentation, a Calculus 2 exam, and staying up to date […]
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One thing about being new to Stevens Point: having to locate where certain places are so if and when I need them, I know where they are and how to get there. Well, I was hoping not to find out where the Emergency Room was located in less than four weeks. I was getting ready […]
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It’s hard to believe that three weeks of class have already passed. One thing I really enjoy about UWSP is the sense of being welcome here, the atmosphere is great! People will actually hold doors open for others and they say, “Thank you,” when someone does it for them. A near and dear friend of […]
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“Now, we have inscribed a new memory alongside those others. It’s a memory of tragedy and shock, of loss and mourning. But not only of loss and mourning. It’s also a memory of bravery and self-sacrifice, and the love that lays down its life for a friend–even a friend whose name it never knew. “ […]
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Hi! My name is Kate. I am a transfer student, majoring in communicative disorders. I grew up in Plymouth, Wis., with my parents, and I’m the youngest of three kids. I am 21-years-old and I have two years of college under my belt. I majored in mathematics – secondary education for two years, and after […]
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