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.
The Rage of Bingo
I never feel true rage and anger until I play bingo...
Let me explain. I have played bingo twice since being at the University of Iowa: once for On Iowa! and...read more 》
You’ve applied to Iowa. What comes next? 
Congrats! You’ve hit “submit” on your University of Iowa application!
Maybe you celebrated or started checking your email 67 times for your admission decision. Maybe you closed your computer and decided...read more 》
My First Week As An Iowa Hawkeye
My first week as a University of Iowa student has been a week that I don't think I'll forget anytime soon. Moving across the country and starting at a completely...read more 》
Rain 1 Me 0
The past two days of rain have officially tested my patience. Walking to class sounds easy until you add pouring rain, wind, and a backpack that somehow becomes 20 pounds...read more 》
A Blogger's Introduction
I know, you would think a blog on the Experience Iowa site would be about...experiences at the University of Iowa.
But before we get into the good stuff, I wanted to...read more 》
What I wish I knew as a Freshman
Hello and welcome back, Hawkeyes!
I hope that everyone had an amazing Summer, and is having a great start to the fall semester.
For any incoming freshman who may stumble upon this,...read more 》
Stressed to the Max: How to Cope
Take my word for it, I KNOW how stressful life and school can be.
I have personally struggled with acute anxiety for a couple of years now, and as a result,...read more 》
My Not so Great Start...
As I begin my fourth week at the University of Iowa - wow, time flies - I am so grateful I made the decision to come to this college. My...read more 》
Happy to Be a Hawkeye
As I reflect on my first few weeks at Iowa, I can’t help but wonder how move-in was only three weeks ago. So much has happened since then, and I...read more 》
What Social Media As A Small College Creator Looks Like
Hello everyone,
One of the crazy parts of our generation (Gen Z) is the fact that social media is intertwined with every part of our lives, especially in college. But for...read more 》