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A Laundry Lament
By Emily on September 22, 2025
A Laundry Lament
That dreadful day of the week is here again. I’ll have to lug a heavy bin of dirty clothes and laundry detergent pods down five flights of stairs (because the... read more 》
Roadtripping!
By Solenn on September 22, 2025
Roadtripping!
Hello everyone, I went on a fun trip recently that I want to share with you all! I watched Caitlin Clark play as a freshman in college and have followed her as... read more 》
Don't Get Bored, Get Exploring
By Emily on September 22, 2025
Don't Get Bored, Get Exploring
Within my camera roll, there are 28 metallic bird statues. I remember opening my photos app last year to show a friend the pictures we snapped together–only for her to... read more 》
What I Eat in a Day at the University of Iowa
By Sophia W on September 17, 2025
What I Eat in a Day at the University of Iowa
Worried about staying healthy in college? Or just curious what the University of Iowa dining hall has to offer? Here’s everything I eat in a day as a freshman - check... read more 》
How To: Move to college
By Kiah on September 15, 2025
How To: Move to college
Hello, my dear readers! This is my first Experience Iowa! blog and the first installation of my How To: series! My goal is to share tips and tricks I pick... read more 》
Mom, I'm Sick
By Sophia on September 15, 2025
Mom, I'm Sick
It happens to the very best of us. No matter how much we try to avoid it, or how frequently you wash your hands, EVEN if you cover your mouth... read more 》
From Blank Walls to a Cozy Corner
By Lily on September 15, 2025
From Blank Walls to a Cozy Corner
Hey, Future Hawks! Moving somewhere new can be overwhelming, but so can moving into a new space. This process can feel exciting and overwhelming at the same time, and that's... read more 》
Why Iowa? How I Found My College
By Lily on September 9, 2025
Why Iowa? How I Found My College
Hey Future Hawkeyes! I know exactly how overwhelming the college process is; I've been there. When I started looking at schools, I had no idea where I wanted to be,... read more 》
Meeting New People: What to Expect
By Harper on September 9, 2025
Meeting New People: What to Expect
One of my biggest fears going into college was how I'd make friends. I was terrified of being out of state, thinking I wouldn't be able to meet anyone without... read more 》
Back in Black and Gold: My On Iowa! week in Review
By Savannah on September 8, 2025
Back in Black and Gold:  My On Iowa! week in Review
Greetings Readers- Today, I would like to tell you about On Iowa! week! On Iowa! week was the first week after moving in when freshmen had the opportunity to attend fun... read more 》
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