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Five Keys on How to Use What You Learned - Looking back & moving forward
Hey Hoosiers! Welcome to 2014. It's a new year and a new semester. Now's the time to look back on your past year and remember all the good times and make strides toward preventing future bad ones....
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How to Save Money on College Textbooks
You know how they say "don't go to the grocery store hungry" ??? They say that for a reason. Your eyes become bigger than your wallet and before you know it, you're at the check out racking up over...
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December In the Dorms- Celebrating the Holidays One Floor At A Time
While December does include Dead Week and Finals Week, it also holds an excitement and magic in the air associated with Winter Break (for those in school at least) and the holidays. Here are some...
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The Perfect Care Package
If there is one thing that all college students—no matter their majors, minors, extracurricular activities, etc.—have in common, it is their shared love of care packages. These bundles of love and...
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Red Carpet Days
IU Red Carpet Days. Time to kick the tires and hopefully get a good idea as to whether you can see yourself as a future Hoosier! As you plan to make your visit to Bloomington, here are a few articles...
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Books, Books, Books! Where to Buy College Textbooks at IU?
IU CLASSIFIEDS IU Classifieds can be found on Onestart (Its on the left side towards the bottom under 'Most Popular.' IU Classifieds has ads for Books, tickets(mostly for Basketball around this time...
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@HoosierLyss's Top 10 Moments of 2013 at IU
Every year at Indiana University, I take a look back and wonder how it can get better. But somehow, every year it does. It was so hard to choose, but these are my 10 favorite moments of 2013! 10....
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5 Easy New Year's Resolutions for an IU Student
Happy 2014, Hoosiers! If you're anything like me, you're loving Christmas Break but you're also pumped to get back to the beautiful (albeit frozen and snowy) Bloomington. Similarly, you've probably...
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Freshman Expectations vs. Reality: My First Semester at IU
There are so many changes that come with the transition from high school to college. Here are just a few things that turned out to be a little different from what I expected after experiencing my...
View ArticleFor the High School Senior: Consider IU
For all future freshmen considering IU, this is my story and experience on why I chose IUB. Like many high school seniors, I wasn't a hundred percent sure on what my major would be, or what school I...
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More Housing Advice and A Site That Does It All
A couple of months ago, I wrote a blog post with a few tips on how to find a good place to live off campus. I covered things you should look for as well as things you should generally avoid, but I...
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How I Study Like a Boss: 5 Tips To Reduce The Stress of Studying for Exams
This is me as a freshman, studying for my first round of finals. #Help I hate taking exams. I would rather write a big, long paper than take an exam. But, you can be a lot less stressed for exams if...
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IU: A Cornucopia of Opportunities
During New Student Orientation here at IU, everyone is given a sticker offering suggestions of things one "Must Do at IU." It's a bucket list just for Hoosiers with ideas from traditional IU events...
View ArticleSome of the best years of my life..
When I started taking classes at IU (back in 2009), I wasn’t sure how isolated I would feel being an older student (and I certainly qualify as “older” since I’m old enough to be a grandparent to most...
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Tasty Tuesday: Dats on Grant Review
Offering a robust menu of cajun cuisine at jaw-droppingly low prices, Dats on Grant is truly a hidden gem of downtown Bloomington. Food selections vary anywhere from etoufee to gumbo with everything...
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A Pretty Penny for a Pretty Great Opportunity
You can probably tell from the picture that unlike other posts, this one may not be as full of witty remarks and funny pictures. Honestly, the cost of higher education is not something that is easy...
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5 Reasons Why Being a Cox Engagement Scholar is Awesome
Okay, so, everyone probably thinks their IU scholarship program is the best one out there. But I'm going to give you 5 (possibly unexpected) reasons why mine is hands-down awesome. 1. You gain...
View ArticleKLLC Rumor Patrol
We have reached that time of year where people are deciding on whether or not to come to IU (I think IU is a good choice). But after you decide that you want to go to IU (because its the best choice)...
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Embrace the Green
Well Hoosier Nation, how does it feel to be back after the break? Good I hope. I wanted to take the time to write about one of my favorite parts about our Old IU... what’s that you may ask? The...
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Five Reasons to Pick Central Honors Community
It’s that time of year again: housing applications! For all you new freshman, there are tons of options as to which neighborhood to live in, your roommate, and most importantly, which learning...
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