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.
Finding My Home at Pi Phi
I honestly signed up for sorority recruitment at the last minute and went into it knowing basically nothing about Greek life! The whole rush process felt so long, and at...read more 》
My First Halloween at Iowa!
My first Halloween at Iowa has been so much fun! Between figuring out costumes, making plans with friends, and keeping up with classes, October has been busy. I'm excited to...read more 》
Ranking Herky’s Halloween Costumes
Between cheering with the Spirit Squad and posing with fans, Herky the Hawk always pulls off some incredible Halloween costumes.
For the football game around Halloween, Herky trades his classic black-and-gold...read more 》
Fall Beauty
Hi readers!
One of my absolute favorite things about the University of Iowa is the campus. I, totally not biased, think Iowa has one of the prettiest campuses. With the season...read more 》
A Busy Day As A Senior In College
Hello Everyone,
I thought I would talk about what a busy day as a college student looks like. I am working two jobs, taking 19 credit hours, and also need to...read more 》
My Favorite Off-Campus Spots
Hey everyone!
I've been branching out recently and exploring Iowa City a bit more, so I thought I'd share my favorite places here that aren't part of campus!
Tspoons Coffee and Treats:
I...read more 》
How to Meet Up With Your Friends (As a Busy College Student)
Hello Everyone,
As a college student, making plans with friends can seem daunting. Especially if you all have different majors. I have wonderful people in my life. I find that my...read more 》
Wilson's Orchard: The Place to Be This Fall
You have never truly experienced Iowa City if you have never been here in the fall! The changing of the leaves, the perfect sweater weather, and all of the fun...read more 》
5 Unique University of Iowa Classes You Didn’t Expect
Your academic journey is more than just your major. With over 200 areas of study to choose from, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to explore new interests, build new skills,...read more 》
What If I Don't Drink: Social Dilemmas
It's no secret that drinking exists Iowa City, as it does in most places.
If this is your thing, it can be super exciting! Going out with new friends, trying out...read more 》