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Top 5 questions to ask your admission counselor
Fall is here and what a beautiful time of year to visit a college campus. So, let’s look at the calendar… music rehearsal, sports practice and games, weddings to attend and don’t forget to study for...
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Fun in Fall
Quick update from campus: temperatures are dropping slightly; classes are in full swing, and so many events/activities to look forward to with this nice fall weather! So much to do, so little time....
View ArticleApplications on applications with questions on questions!
Are you a future Hawkeye? Let’s find out! Here are our admission standards: We use an all online, all self-reporting, application. Go to our website to find the first-year student application. Report...
View ArticleTips on Transferring to Iowa
Plan ahead! What are you looking for in an institution that your current school doesn’t offer? Why do you believe this new school would be a better fit for you? A few things to consider are location,...
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What to put on your holiday ‘wish list’
Paying for college can be quite the financial commitment, but there are other things on top of tuition that you need, too! Dorm room supplies, books, a new computer? I’ve listed ‘must haves’ but also...
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Staying Healthy in College – Advice from a D-I Coach
We are in the midst of holiday season and it’s food, food, food! Our current students are excited to get through finals and spend time with family and eat some delicious home cooked meals! Eating...
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So You Want to Study Abroad…
In today’s blog, I’ll be talking with Aubree Compton, an Advisor & Program Coordinator from the University of Iowa’s Study Abroad office who will be giving us the “inside scoop” on the benefits of...
View ArticleFirst Semester of College Reflection
Hello Hawkeyes, I have officially finished my first semester of college, so what did I learn? 1.) College is what you make of it Going to college just to go is not an experience. The fun you will...
View ArticleTime Management Tips for College
College is where you test your time management skills. You have to attend classes, complete projects, and study while also potentially managing work, internships, research positions, club meetings,...
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My First Dance Marathon
Dance Marathon is the largest student organization at the University of Iowa. Every year this organization graciously raises funds FTK (For The Kids) fighting pediatric cancer in the University of...
View ArticleVolunteering Highlight for Pre-Medicine Students
For Pre-Medicine students, having a well rounded resume is essential. Have you ever thought about volunteering by doing something that will get you medical experience outside of the hospital? UIowa...
View ArticleThe University of Iowa’s Scholarship Portal
Scholarships are everywhere, inside and outside of all college institutions, but how many universities combine all sorts of opportunities into one place, where you can AUTOMATICALLY apply to the...
View ArticleHow to handle academic burnout
Hi there, if you’re reading this, I assume you are at that point in the semester where it feels like your academic workload is just too much. We have all been there, but how do you handle burnout as an...
View ArticlePreparing for Finals in Eight Steps
Yes, I get it. The absolute last thing you want to do right now is study for finals. You might be tired, maybe you didn’t have a spring break, and you just want it to be summer. But here is the deal,...
View ArticleHow To Stay Productive In The Summer
College students are used to keeping busy, so summer break can feel like you are crashing into a brick wall with nothing to do. What do you do with all your free time? Here are some ways you can keep...
View ArticleWhat I Learned During Move In
Hello Hawkeyes, and welcome to the 2021 fall semester. The fun of moving in is something we all look forward to, but no one looks forward to the hassle of actually lugging around a room’s worth of...
View ArticleCollege Dorm Room Tour
Hey Hawkeyes! Here is my dorm room tour for this year, followed by some important things to note about Stanley and a shopping list of some of the items highlighted in the video. I am so excited to live...
View ArticleThe Big School, Small Town Feel
Hello, Future Hawkeyes (and current Hawkeyes)! Interested in how many opportunities the University of Iowa has but are not sure if such a big school is right for you? Here are some of my highlight...
View ArticleMyth Busters: A College Lab Report
Hello science people :) I have had my fair share of lab reports already not only in college but just this semester (so far) as well. Here are some myth busters for you to think about when it comes to...
View ArticleDo I Have Time For That? Time Management In College
Time is so valuable as a college student. Not only do you have a strict schedule, but somehow you also have to find ways to value other people’s time when it comes to office hours, group projects, and...
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