Use Twitter as a Learning Tool
Depending on how you use it, Twitter can be an incredible time-waster or a useful resource. Because you're reading this blog, I assume you're interested in learning about technology. Why not use...
View Article5 Famous IU Spots and the Origin of Their Names
Have you ever pondered over the history of IU landmarks or wondered to whom a certain building’s name is dedicated? Perhaps you are a prospective student who is just eager to learn more about IU’s...
View ArticleThe Truth About College Classes
You’ve seen the movies, you’ve heard stories, and now you have a particular idea as to how college classes are different from high school. You might think that students can come into class or leave...
View ArticleSoftware at IU - a quick overview
One of the perks of being an IU student, faculty, or staff member is having access to low-cost and no-cost software. This quick post will give you a rundown of what's available. IUware Let's start with...
View ArticleWhy Wright Quad is IU's Best Dorm
It’s no secret Wright Quad doesn’t have the best reputation on campus. In fact, many people probably view Wright as the least desirable dorm at IU. Why? Well, Wright is the oldest dorm on campus....
View ArticleStudy Abroad: Why I Chose New Zealand
Bring up the idea of study abroad in the States and most students imagine making their way through numerous countries of Europe and traveling to a different destination every weekend. So, when I tell...
View Article8 Must-See Objects at the IU Art Museum!
The IU Art Museum, recently renamed The Eskenazi Museum of Art in May 2016, is an extraordinary place on campus to visit. It is located on 7th Street between the Fine Arts Building and the Wildermuth...
View ArticleQuick & Easy Guide To Bloomington Top 3 Food Places
When I started thinking about what I could short list as the top foods of Bloomington, the list got longer and longer to the point where it wasn't even remotely a "short" list anymore.Being a very...
View ArticleTime Management: How Distress Helps You Be Your Best
Let’s be honest...college is hard. No matter what school you go to, whether it is a big or small school, a public university or private university, you will face many challenges. Everyone will, at some...
View ArticleFind Your Family in Bloomington!
I'm assuming almost everyone who gets an acceptance letter from college will immediately envision themselves out of their parents' sight and FREE. Sad story, though. That sense of freedom does not last...
View ArticleTradition Has Returned: Old Oaken Bucket
On Saturday the 26th of November, an age old tradition will return to Memorial Stadium. The Boilermakers will be rolling into town to partake in the 91st annual Old Oaken Bucket. It is true that IU...
View ArticleA 5-Step Guide to the Perfect Apartment
Do your days end like this? Do you, however, want them to end like this? If you answered yes to either of the above, it simply means it is time to move into an apartment or house. Unfortunately,...
View ArticleTasty Tuesday: Bloomington’s 5 Hidden Gems
Bloomington is home to over 100 restaurants in its downtown area. Many of these restaurants are a part of franchises that are extremely popular in this college town. However, the rest are independent...
View ArticleThanksgiving Break Photo Journal: Doylestown, PA
Happy Thanksgiving! Being from a completely different region of the US, this was my first time home since I began my freshman year at IU. With this photo journal, I was hoping to give a perspective...
View ArticleHalloween In Review: IU’s 5 Most Popular Halloween Costumes
I thought dressing up for Halloween was only meant for children. Clearly, I was wrong. This was the first year I actually celebrated Halloween in the United States. Although my costume was pretty last...
View Article5 Tips for Surviving I-Core!!!
If you are a Kelley student, you will hear that “I-Core is the most dreadful semester” in your four years here at IU. Unfortunately, as an I-Core survivor, I have to second that. I-Core is a stressful...
View Article"We the People" Want to Be Heard: Listening Leads to Progress
This election was a big one, to say the least, and the one thing that I’m sure everyone can agree on is that it hit a nerve in each and every one of us. Unfortunately, political campaigns often stress...
View ArticleWhy I Love Student Government at Indiana University
Some of the best things IU has to offer to those who want to be involved are the more than 750 student organizations on campus. Personally, I was very impressed at my first Student Involvement Fair in...
View ArticleSmall Things That Confused Me as an International Student at IU
As an international student at IU, there are a few things I've discovered about living in America that have caused me quite a bit of confusion. "Chai Tea"“Chai” literally means "tea" in Pakistan. When...
View ArticleThe Truth About College Classes
You’ve seen the movies, you’ve heard stories, and now you have a particular idea as to how college classes are different from high school. You might think that students can come into class or leave...
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