Skip to content
The University of Iowa
University of Iowa

"

Experience Iowa

Life at the University of Iowa

  • Meet Our Bloggers
  • Recent Posts
Menu

Recent Posts

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.

Friends and Racing in the dorms
By Madeline on February 27, 2026
Friends and Racing in the dorms
In Iowa City, I have found people who watch Formula 1 and have watched pre-season testing with them, as well as made plans to watch the season opener on March... read more 》
Life In IC after Winter Break
By Madeline on February 27, 2026
Life In IC after Winter Break
Welcome back to campus, lectures, discussions, and exams... I've spent time studying, hanging out with new friends, and working. Campus jobs are some of the best jobs to have because they... read more 》
My Journey to Landing a Research Job at Iowa
By Jordan on February 27, 2026
My Journey to Landing a Research Job at Iowa
I recently landed a paid research position at Iowa, and you may assume it happened quickly or easily. In reality, it was anything but.For weeks, I was applying to everything.... read more 》
College Girls and The "College Aesthetic"
By Rose on February 25, 2026
College Girls and The
Hello everyone, I love college, and I have enjoyed my college experience. But today I am going to give you some insight into what the college aesthetic actually is, and what... read more 》
A Perfect Two-Day Iowa City Itinerary
By Iowa Admissions on February 23, 2026
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
By Jordan on February 20, 2026
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
By Emily on February 20, 2026
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
By Emily on February 13, 2026
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
By Iowa Admissions on February 12, 2026
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
By Solenn on February 10, 2026
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 》
« Previous 1 2 … 10 Next »

More Information

  • Request Information
  • Contact Us

Admissions Links

  • Undergraduate Admissions
  • Apply to Iowa

More Blogs

  • Brody
  • Emily
  • Harper
  • Jordan
  • Kiah
  • Lily
  • Madeline
  • Rose
  • Savannah
  • Solenn
  • Sophia
  • Sophia W

  • Iowa Admissions Blog
The University of Iowa
University of Iowa

Enrollment Management
2900 University Capitol Centre
Iowa City, Iowa 52242

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Youtube
  • © 2021 The University of Iowa
  • Privacy Notice
  • Nondiscrimination Statement
  • Accessibility