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How to Bear the Anticipation of Moving In
It's now July and the incoming freshmen are biting their fingernails to bare nubs out of sheer anticipation. Welcome week is fast approaching, and personally, I am about to vomit rainbows and unicorns...
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3 Reasons I Succeed at My Internship
This summer I had the opportunity to intern with NUVO, an Indianapolis magazine that has stories about local people changing the world and also what is happening around Indianapolis. It was difficult...
View ArticleBeing an International student at IU
From one side of the Atlantic Ocean to the other. That was the move I made almost exactly a year ago. I moved from Belgium to Indiana just a week before the first day of classes at IU. I thought I had...
View ArticleNo Air? Who Cares! Tips for Living in a dorm with no AC
Hello all you wonderful Hoosiers! Here we are in July, that exciting time when housing assingments have just come in! If you have are an incoming freshman, you may have found yourself in one of the...
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So, Who is Ready to Move Back?
It's the best time of the year! Almost time to move back to the beloved Bloomington, Indiana. I'm getting ready to start my junior year and I could not be more excited! That first semester back to...
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Why You Should Live in a Living Learning Center!
Looking back, it is so hard to believe I am halfway done with my college experience. I am so thankful for the wonderful memories my friends and I have had and I look forward to many more. I came to IU...
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Tired of the Ramen diet? Apply at the IUF Telefund!!
Face it, at some point we college students have to find a job. We also have our own reasons for employment, whether it's for a little cash on side, rent or a hefty grocery bill it's always nice to...
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McWhat? Dorm Review: McNutt
DORMS. Cramped space and shower shoes are just a couple of things that come to mind. Now, it is true that a dorm experience can change your whole perception of a school. But in the end, these things...
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Oh, The Places You'll Go With IU
I know that its midsummer and students of all ages are not ready to be in that school midset just yet. But in the midst of my first summer away from my home state of Indiana, I find myself thinking...
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Disoriented at Orientation
I've been reminded this past week of My First Experiences at IU as I've noticed orientation appears to be in full swing. For me orientation, as well as my general experience of being an IU student,...
View ArticleOvercoming the Unknown
Hello Everybody! My name is Luke and I will be a freshman at IU in the fall, studying Spanish Education. Over the course of my college experience, I hope I will be able to give you all first hand...
View ArticleSummer Internships: Go Where No One Dares To Go
One thing you will hear all of your professors, mentors, classmates, even parents rave about during summer: INTERNSHIPS. Internships this, internships that. Now that you're in college, your summer...
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Living in Read: A Dorm Review
The new school year is right around the corner, and if you're an incoming freshman, you may have just found out that your new housing assignment says you'll be living in Read! Lucky you! I lived in...
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Indiana University - I'm Where I Belong
Holy Cow. I am going to begin my senior year at Indiana University in just a few short weeks. Where did the past three years go? It feels like only yesterday that I went on my college visit and...
View Article6 IU Things I Miss Now That I'm Home
Like any student nearing the end of the school year, I was so happy for exams to be over and summer to begin. And now as the summer is reaching an end, I’m just as anxious to be getting back to...
View ArticleMUST HAVES For Your Freshman Year (that you would not think to purchase!)
During the summer, you and your mom will head out to endure the two-hour (or longer) trip to Bed, Bath, and Beyond to purchase all of your “College Necessities.” Yes, this shopping trip could...
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Alternative Break - Jamaica 2013
Hello all! It's been quite a while since I've posted a blog - my sincerest apologies! My summer has been anything but busy! However, I did happen to go on the trip of a lifetime the week after school...
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Things Everyone Should Do Before Classes Start
The start of the semester is drawing nearer and nearer and with much anticipation from me and I’m sure thousands of my other Hoosier brothers and sisters. For returning students and anxious freshmen...
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What to Expect: Dorm Room Shopping
If you haven't already received your housing assignments (which residential hall you'll be living in and who your roommates are) you will very soon. The thought of living in a tiny dorm room for a...
View ArticleReady or Not, Here I Come!
Whodathunk it that a small-town girl from Merrillville, Indiana would be going to the best school in the nation? Ok, I'm kissing butt...but in a truthful way. I'm just overwhelmingly bombarded with so...
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