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 Perfect Two-Day Iowa City Itinerary
Whether you’re coming to Iowa City for a campus visit or just to check out the vibes, we’ve created a two-day itinerary that covers it all.
Day 1: Downtown + Campus...read more 》
Fuel Good IC Review
If you’re looking to switch up your usual campus drink routine, there’s a new place worth checking out: Fuel Good IC. It’s located on Van Buren Street, and from Currier...read more 》
Winning in (folk) Style
A few months ago, I wrote a blog about getting an “(ankle) pick-me-up” from a Big Ten wrestling match. Last weekend, I once again returned to Carver Hawkeye-Arena to see...read more 》
A Love Letter to Iowa
Happy Valentine’s Day, Hawkeyes!
In the spirit of Cupid, I’m taking a quick moment to share my affection for the University of Iowa. I have written multiple blogs complaining about the...read more 》
If Your Academic College Was a Coffee, This Is What It’d Be
Choosing an academic college at Iowa isn’t just about a major. It’s about how you learn, how you think, and what your day-to-day academic life looks like. If those differences...read more 》
A Weekend in My Life
Hello all!
Here is a glimpse of a weekend in my life:
Friday:
Worked all morning as a tour guide in Admissions
Grabbed lunch with fellow tour guide Kiana
Had a meeting...read more 》
Second Semester Scaries and How to Survive Them
The second semester, especially now that it's deep into the Winter, can be a hard time for anyone.
Less time outside, less daylight, more coursework, seasonal depression. All a cocktail for...read more 》
How I Celebrated My Birthday at Iowa
Happy start of the week to everyone!
I wanted to start this week and month with some happy and exciting news. It was just my birthday! Now 19, I thought it...read more 》
My Local Study Haunts on Campus
Hey y'all!
I get this question a lot from prospective students: where are my favorite places to study?
Here are a few of my favorite places:
Wild Bills: A former coffee shop...read more 》
A Playlist That Explains My College Experience!
Hello Everyone,
I love music! I mean, I started as a music major, so it honestly, it makes sense. Anyway, I thought it would be fun to make a playlist of...read more 》