Follow University of Iowa students and university staff as they blog about their Iowa experience. Check out the most recent posts below, or visit their individual blogs.
What I Will Miss Most About Iowa City
Hello everyone,
With just over a month left before I graduate, I want to highlight a few things I will miss about Iowa so you can maximize enjoying them!
Women's basketball... read more 》
How Iowa helped me become more independent (in ways I didn’t expect)
Hi all!
I never truly became comfortable being independent until attending Iowa. A recent job interview asked me about my comfort level with independence, and when answering, I realized how much... read more 》
Pulse: The Heartbeat Of Culture at the IMU
Recently, over the weekend, I decided to see some of my friends at the Walk It Out show at the IMU. I wanted to experience the culture on our campus,... read more 》
Let’s Make it Official
There’s a reason you’re still thinking about Iowa. Let’s talk about it.
You’ll find your people here
Maybe you’ll find them in a lecture hall. Maybe it’s a 2 a.m. conversation in... read more 》
Getting Ready To Move Out Of Dorm!
Hello,
As we get further into April, you have to prepare to move out of the dorms. As a third year, I have it down to a science, having lived in... read more 》
A Letter to My Freshman-Year Self
Hello Everyone,
I am about to have my advising appointment to plan my last year of college. I can't believe I have truly gotten this far. All the sweat, tears, and... read more 》
Breaking up in college and how to cope
Hello Everyone,
Ok, I know that title looks sad and daunting, but it’s actually not as bad as you think it might be! I recently went through a breakup, and yeah,... read more 》
Favorite Study Spots
Hey Hawks, as the weather starts to get nicer, I thought I would share some of my favorite study spots around campus.
Depending on where you live next year, one of... read more 》
Why Iowa Feels Different in the Spring
Hey Hawks, with the weather starting to warm up, I wanted to talk about what makes spring feel so different at the University of Iowa. After months of cold temperatures... read more 》
My “Bad Days” Routine (Not a Glow-Up)
Hello Everyone,
I am a positive person...most of the time. Like everyone, I have good days and bad days. But here's something I have learned in college: bad days are on... read more 》