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.
A Day In The Life Of A Freshman
A normal day as a freshman at Iowa is basically classes, walking everywhere, food, friends, and trying not to forget what I have due that day.
My morning usually starts with...read more 》
Sick Again- How to fight a cold on Campus
Greetings readers,
Usually, I try not to leave my blogging for the end of the month; however, I have spent the last week fighting off a bad cold. So, in the...read more 》
Life As A Double Major At The University Of Iowa
Being a double major at the University of Iowa is both exciting and challenging. As a student majoring in Exercise Science and Sport and Recreation Management, I get to explore...read more 》
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 》