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.
Thoughts on Time (and Some Rhymes)

In high school, I struggled to say no. I would often smile and say "Yes" whenever something was asked of me while internally worrying about how I was going to...read more 》
Joining a Student Org

Hi everyone!
This past month has been a whirlwind. I have done a lot regarding studio classes, like drawing the human figure and painting my face over and over. But I've...read more 》
Halloween Excitement

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I am so excited for Halloween, as it is one of my favorite holidays! Since it is my first Halloween in Iowa City, it is extra special because it...read more 》
From College Game Day To Caitlin Clark: Iowa In The Spotlight

One of the things I love about being a student at the University of Iowa is getting to experience major sporting events right on campus. Recently, I had the opportunity...read more 》
My First Time at the UI Rotaract Club

Whenever I thought about volunteering, it was always associated with a sense of nobility and pride. It’s the greatest selfless deed one can do - to help someone out without...read more 》
A Day In My Life

I have told you guys about how I am a double major, but I have never actually shown you what a typical Tuesday looks like for me during this fall...read more 》
Big Noon Kickoff, Homecoming, and the Hawkeye Experience

One thing I've learned about being a student at the University of Iowa is that there's nothing quite like football season in Iowa City! Between the excitement surrounding Kinnick Stadium...read more 》
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 》
