By: Ashley Krizmanich I hope that this new year has been off to a great start for each of you. Some of my winter breaks consisted of relaxing, while others consisted of working as much as possible. I even took a winterim course one year. One of my biggest questions when enrolling for winterim was […]
More...Coping with Loneliness and Isolation During COVID-19
By: UW-Stevens Point Conseling Center Isolation and loneliness are associated with poorer mental health. Here are some ways to combat isolation and loneliness, especially during COVID-19. Keep to a Schedule Do your best to keep a daily routine and schedule every day. Stay Informed Stay informed about what is going on, however, do not overdo […]
More...FASFA Tips
By: Dyllan Griepentrog October is a very busy time for students. While I don’t want to add more to your plate, I did want to talk about something important – the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA became available to students on Oct. 1 for the next academic year. Here are five […]
More...Homecoming 2020
Happy homecoming, Pointers! Or should I say, ZOOMComing! I know this year’s homecoming looks different, but we’re still celebrating all week long. There are activities planned every day to get alumni or current Pointers in the homecoming spirit. See a few of the events happening Oct. 12-17. Pointer Virtual 5k: Run, Walk, Roll I have […]
More...Pointer Bucket List
By: Crystal Bridges Pointers! There are plenty of things to do and discover on campus. Even with COVID-19 shaking things up, it’s easy to see that UW-Stevens Point has worked hard to make sure our lives on campus are still fun and fulfilling! Here’s a bucket list of experiences on campus to get you and […]
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