Regular exercise is a goal many people find unattainable or unrealistic, especially in college. Motivation, time and money can get in the way of a daily workout routine for students. Here are some tips for those of you pursuing a healthier lifestyle, but are not sure where to start: Bring a Buddy Motivation can be […]
More...7 Things to Add to Your First-Year Bucket List
Before you come to UW-Stevens Point, I am sure you will have created a first-year “bucket list” that you want to accomplish. As a sophomore at UWSP, here are some of my suggestions for things you should add to your bucket list: Go to multiple sporting events. I would recommend that you go to at least one athletic event […]
More...Transfer Student Q&A: Becoming a Pointer
One of the most difficult things about going to college is separating from your high school friends. So, when my friend Cait decided to transfer to UW-Stevens Point, I was thrilled. A few short years later, we’re wrapping up our courses and planning to graduate together in May! Recently, I sat down with Cait to […]
More...The Great Debate: to Work or Not to Work
Should you work part-time while you’re in college? During my freshman year at UW-Stevens Point I did not work at all. Now, in my sophomore year here, I work three jobs: UWSP blogger, server at Point Bowl and freshman volleyball coach at Stevens Point Area Senior High. While this may seem like a drastic jump, […]
More...Your Guide to Coffee on Campus
Coffee and college go together like peanut butter and jelly. You’ll start gradually with one cup before your 8 a.m. Then, soon enough, you’ll be on cup number six at 10 p.m. in the library – completely over-caffeinated. And although you can’t stop twitching, you know all the caffeine will be worth it when you […]
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