Figuring out what to get friends and family for Christmas is often the easy part of shopping, but making sure you have the funds for everything becomes tricky for college students. Luckily, there are tons of stores with great deals to help you score the perfect gifts for every person […]
Author: Rebekkah Wamser
Perks of Being a Nineteen-Year-Old
Image from 123RF.com Congratulations, you’re finally 19. Now all those 18 year olds are just looking at you with jealousy because, hey, you’re, uh, 19. I mean you can really do some cool things now, right? You can … you can, umm. Wait — what exactly is so special about […]
Thanksgiving Away from Home
With Thanksgiving a week away, you’re probably pretty excited for the chance to go home and celebrate with family you may or may not have seen in several weeks. You’re most likely looking forward to sitting down to dinner with siblings who, ahem, you definitely didn’t miss, and are excited […]
Seeking Motivation?
Photo by Bruna Pacheco The cold weather is finally here and midterm grades are out, which means many students around campus are focusing on one thing: the end of fall semester. With only four more weeks until finals, not a lot of motivation is circulating around campus. Everyone is […]
State-by-State Weather Update
Photo from https://pixabay.com For students from Kansas, it’s nothing new to wake up in 30-degree temperature, put on sweats and hoodies, then come out of class at two o’clock, greeted by 75-degree weather. It is just a part of what most people would call the “bipolar Kansas weather.” However, for those […]
Most Haunted Places in Kansas
Photo by Bruna Pacheco With Halloween approaching, students are getting in the holiday spirit by decorating their doors, carving pumpkins, planning the perfect costume or going out and buying all the candy they possibly can. Halloween can be exciting, whether you’re in it for the scare factor or the sugar […]
Support Surrounds You: Addressing the Suicide Stigma
https://pixabay.com/en/handshake-regard-cooperate-connect-2009195/ Throughout the month of September many schools around the United States hosted events to spark conversations about mental health.These events beg the question: What exactly is mental health? The clinical definition refers to “a person’s condition with regard to their psychological or emotional well-being.” Our mental health is important […]
Semester of Change
Photo by Rebekkah Wamser As September begins, college students from all around the nation are slowly getting back into the swing of things. Fall athletes are gearing up for season openers and some students have already taken an “L” on their 8 a.m. classes. You can find all sorts of […]