Ottawa University
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Photo from: https://textiles.ncsu.edu/news/2017/08/boost-your-career-credentials-with-an-internship/ Internships are excellent ways to gain professional experience for your resume, while achieving personal growth both mentally and intellectually. With networking and experience being two of the most important things when entering the work force, it is important that students take advantage of opportunities while in school. The […]
Photo by: Julia Gormley Between class assignments, sports, clubs, work and a social life, college students are challenged with the tough task of balancing all activities and responsibilities while remaining sane. For some, extenuating circumstances create too much disruption, and their mental health ultimately takes a toll. Self-care is an […]
Photo from: https://lookingglass.svc.edu/3691/showcase/life-after-college-the-honest-truth/ Does college prepare you for life? Projects, research papers, books and lectures are all keys to learning, but is the college curriculum missing components when preparing students for life after college? Many students report not feeling prepared for the “real world” and worry about the next steps of […]
Photo by: Julia Gormley Declared so by the KCAC and NAIA, the debate is finally over. Cheerleading is in fact a sport. Although listed under athletics, OU Cheer and Dance teams experienced the transition from being an activity, to now becoming a sport. “We have been in discussion for multiple […]
Reverend Julian Brown (Left) Once an Ottawa University student, Reverend Julian Brown’s journey brought him back to the university as a professor. After initial guidance from Dr. Richard Menninger, Brown is now independently teaching his third semester of The Gospels, interacting with anywhere from 60 to 80 new students a […]
Syd, left, Blair and Breanna Clayton: Submitted Photo Coming from Johnstown, Colorado, and pursuing both exercise science and psychology majors, freshman and triplet Breanna Clayton is ready to conquer her college career. She runs for the university’s cross country team and participates in the OU Student Senate, Be Brave and […]
Illustration: clickr.com When in college, the idea of getting rich quick is far fetched. However, when opportunity knocks, you answer the door, right? A new “get rich quick” method is surfacing, and showed its face — or perhaps their faces — to me while I was waitressing at Applebee’s. The […]
Photo courtesy of: www.summitpost.org Stuck in Kansas for Spring Break? If you find yourself “stuck,” or if you don’t have the money to go on a week-long trip, finding things to do in Kansas ends up being your only option … unless you desire to just work and sit at […]
Photo by: Ashley Alonzo Just like your grandma says, if you leave this house hungry it's your own fault. So if you leave Ottawa University bored, it's your own fault. Between student activities and special events by Campus Activities Board, Student Affairs and your RAs, there are countless opportunities to […]
Graphic by: Julia Gormley