Hello readers, I hope that you have found my first article submission compelling. If you did not have a chance to read it, I believe you will still find enjoyment from this one. Currently, I am now settled in at my dorm room in London. My roommate Joshua is from the southern part of London. […]
More...Volunteering Pointers
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point women’s basketball team volunteers in the community every year. This past weekend, the Pointers helped build a house with Habitat for Humanity and held a brat fry for St. Michael’s Project Embrace. View Photos
More...Back to the Grindstone!
Welcome back! I hope that everyone was able to have a great summer! While most college students were working this summer, I was stuck at home on crutches. Oh the joys of surgery! While I did have a lot of downtime at home, it’s nice to have a challenge again. Well, it’s been three days […]
More...That Freshman Feeling
As I begin my (super-duper) senior year, I can’t help but think about all the freshmen and their first day on campus. What if I get lost? Will I be accepted? What if I don’t know the answer? The truth is, we never really escape freshman year. Every new situation we’re placed into, whether it’s […]
More...CPS addresses diversity and inclusivity at all-college meeting
Diversity and inclusivity were the hot topics at the UW-Stevens Point College of Professional Studies all-college meeting on Thursday, Aug. 30. Dean Marty Loy addressed the faculty and staff on the state of the college before they attended breakout sessions led by colleagues. Photo Gallery Director of Nontraditional Student Services Ron Strege presented on the […]
More...Live from London
Hello readers, Have you traveled abroad or know someone who has? Or do you dream of traveling abroad some day? If yes, I believe my story and my posts will be interesting and inspirational to you. I am a 2007 Augusta High School graduate who finished my high school degree with a low GPA. In […]
More...Grant Spurs Development of Technology Center at UW-Stevens Point
An exciting new development has arisen for the College of Professional Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point after successfully acquiring a Wisconsin Technology Grant in the amount of $75,000 to develop the Center for Collaborative and Interactive Technologies (CCIT). The College of Professional Studies is committed to the development of faculty and students who […]
More...Cadet Troop Leadership Training in South Korea
Written by Cadet Heffernon Cadet Troop Leadership Training (CTLT) is an internship program for cadets following their junior year of college. Cadets are typically given a platoon leader position in charge of 30 or more soldiers and their equipment totaling millions of dollars. This is a lot of responsibility for a cadet but the 3- […]
More...Spine Board Training
Senior-level students and athletic training staff from UW-Stevens Point joined forces to complete their yearly spine board training on Tuesday, August 14. This training, led by Lt. J.B. Moody and assistant paramedics Jason Pettis and Glynn Novak, is used each year as a way to prepare the students for their future careers, while serving as […]
More...DCLT Summer Training
Written by Corey Mueller The Army ROTC program offers a wide variety of leadership programs for cadets to participate in. Among these programs is the DCLT program, which offers cadets the opportunity to learn leadership roles as a 2nd lieutenant. In this leadership role, I got to lead a basic training unit as they went […]
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