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5 Reasons Why You Don't Need A Car At IU
Hey there Hoosiers! I'm sure all through high school everyone thought they needed a car, and for a lot of you, it was probably an honest necessity; but, please, save your gas, and don't even worry...
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Venturing outside of my major... and onto some rocks
When I was a freshman I was very careful about the classes I decided to take. I didn't want to stray from the path that would lead me into my major and I definitely didn't want to waste any time or...
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5 Tips for Getting Back into the Groove of School at IU
(Source: http://renaissancecompanies.wordpress.com/) After a long and adventurous summer, it's incredibly difficult to get back into the mindset of school. Don’t get me wrong, I’m excited for all of my...
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To Pack or Not to Pack for Studying Abroad in Spain over the summer
This summer I spent 6 weeks in Salamanca Spain. I over packed while I also forgot things. So I will compile a handy list of what I brought that I didn't need, and things I am so happy to have made the...
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Making the Most of Your Space: Wright Quad Edition
From one freshman to another, it can be daunting to try and squeeze everything into one small room. Chances are, your room at home had much more space. But fear not! There are numerous tips and tricks...
View ArticleMy Advice for Staying Organized This Semester (and for the rest of college)!
First day was pretty crazy, wasn’t it? Not to worry, everyone feels overwhelmed. Take a deep breath and just dive in! With these tips, you are sure to stay on track! 1. Print off your syllabi and...
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Summarizing Salamanca- The IU Program
I have way dropped the ball on blogging for WeAreIU.com about my trip abroad. I guess I must have just been too busy having a spectacular time in Spain and experiencing the culture or something like...
View ArticleIndiana Lifeline Law: What you need to know
I try to keep my blog posts light and fun, but this topic is something I really wanted to write about and make sure everyone was aware of. You might have heard about the freshman that died this...
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Best and Worst: Welcome Week 2013
Welcome Week 2013 was so incredible. There were constant activities and events. I tried to go to as many as I possibly could, but I couldn’t make it to all of them. Here’s a little review of the best...
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Journey to a Job: IU Edition
I'm not talking about a career here, I'm talking your average minimum wage, part-time, mostly students, 20 hour JOB. I'm a junior this year, and it took me this long to get a job...what I didn't know...
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My First Week of Classes at IU
After all the fun and craziness that is welcome week, we all eventually have to start classes. The start of classes can seem like a daunting and intimidating thing, especially if you're someone who...
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IU CRIBS: Teter Edition
Before I came to IU, I had wondered and worried all summer about the place that I was going to be spending my first year away from home: Teter Residence Hall. If you're a potential incoming student or...
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Why blog? Five Reasons to write for WeAreIU!
With the student involvement fair taking place this week, I can't help but think about how I got involved with WeAreIU.com in the first place. Blogging was something I'd always thought about doing in...
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Cups, on Cups, on Cups! (and other free things)
I'm officially done with my first week of classes (yes, I got lucky and I don't have any Friday classes)! This month has gone by so fast! From IFS (read this to find out more) to Welcome Week to being...
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Five Unique Walmart Experiences You'll Only Find at Midnight Madness
Midnight Madness hits all the major marks for a Welcome Week event. It has a catchy name, offers a unique bonding opportunity, and provides free stuff. The one aspect that Midnight Madness has that no...
View ArticleA New Found Freedom
After officially living in Bloomington for one month, it's become apparent just how different life in college would be. The years in high school I spent day dreaming about the freedom I would find in...
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The Perks of Being an Exploratory Major
So you don't know what you want to study yet? Well don't you worry because there are dozens and dozens of people who are in the same boat you are in, and have no idea what their future holds for them....
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What's Your IU Spirit Score?
Fall sports have officially kicked off. Add up the Hoosier Pride points and see where you stand on the spirit scale. + 5 points for attending Traditions and Spirit of IU + 2 points for not letting the...
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Move-In Day at IU: 7 Tips to Help Make Yours a Success!
As Move-In Day approached, I really had no idea what to expect. Moving from home to the dorm can be exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. After moving in, I've come up with 7 things that will...
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A Senior Looks Back: Football Games & Tailgates
Since this is the start of my senior year, I have a strong feeling that most of my future posts will be very reminiscent and full of nostalgia. I really want to look back and share my favorite...
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