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.
College Decision Stress 

Feeling unsure about your college decision? Start here
We get it. This part can feel like a lot.
You’re making a big decision about your future. There are options to weigh, people... read more 》
#SpringBreak

Hello Hawks!
I hope the break has been treating you all well. I'm enjoying my last days of sunshine and lesser responsibilities before heading back to Iowa.
I wanted to share a... read more 》
What I Wish I Knew for My First Semester

Hi everyone!
I cannot believe that it is already almost the end of my freshman year. People aren't lying when they say that the time really does fly by.
For any incoming... read more 》
Iowa City Map and Guide

There’s a lot to do in Iowa City, and it can be hard to know where to explore when you visit campus. Whether you’re in town for a weekend or... read more 》
A Day In My Life: Spring Break Edition

Hello everyone!
I am currently enjoying my last-ever spring break back in my hometown in Arizona! Here's what I've been up to:
Job-shadowing at my dad's office - hopefully I can... read more 》
The Coolest Comedy Show in Town

Hey y'all!
I recently attended a student-org comedy show called Paperback Rhino. They do monthly shows that are generally free!
They have different games, they play with different scenarios, and lots of... read more 》
What Goes Through A Creative Writing Major’s Brain.

Hello,
Lots of people tell me they can’t understand how I prefer papers over tests and how I can just write all the time. I constantly hear people tell me how... read more 》
The Pressure to “Have It All Figured Out” at 20 and How To Respond To It!

Hello Everyone,
I am writing about something I feel strongly about, and how to deal with it. College has its ups and downs, but I feel something that all college students... read more 》
Working Spring Break as A College Student

Hello everyone,
Breaks are great. Most people spend them with family or take a trip with their friends. But also, breaks can feel like you're feeling left out if you don't... read more 》
Working Multiple Jobs, Doing Social Media and Being a Full-Time Student!

Hello Everyone,
People ask me how I work two jobs, work on my personal social media in my own time, while going to classes and having a life outside of it... read more 》
