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.
All About Balance
Has this semester flown by too quickly, or is it just me? Given how quickly life seems to be going these days, it's easy to become overwhelmed by the pressure... read more 》
Life as an RA: Halloween Event!!
Hello everyone! This semester is going by so quickly that I can't believe we're already ten weeks in. In case you didn’t know, this is my first year as an... read more 》
Halloween At Iowa!
I am so ridiculously excited for halloween. While it is one of the most fun holidays by far for everyone, it is the best for college students.
Firstly, because Halloween is... read more 》
"Do you get déjà vu?" - Summer + Starting Sophomore Year
Surprise surprise! Guess who never actually said goodbye ?
It's obviously been a while since I last wrote (and I'm two months late to writing this blog), but I'm happy to... read more 》
Tips to Avoid Academic Slump
Hello Hawkeyes! Hope you're enjoying the start of fall weather as much as I am! As the days get cooler, it can feel a bit tougher to stay academic, so... read more 》
Activities for English and Creative Writing Majors
Hey everyone! It's Solenn again, with a list of things to do as an English major in Iowa City. We are a UNESCO City of Literature, but the University of... read more 》
Fall Things To Do in Iowa City
Hey everyone and happy fall! As someone who loves this season, I want to share some fun things to do to get in the spirit!
Wilson's Apple Orchard: A fifteen-minute... read more 》
How to make your dorm room cozy!
Hey y'all! It's Solenn again.
I want to share ways to make your room feel cozy as the weather starts to get cold, by someone from Arizona, a certified warm place.
... read more 》
My Favorite On-Campus Menu Items!
Hey everyone!
It's Solenn here again, with some foodie opinions! I am quite a picky person, so eating in the dining hall means the bar is high for me. Thankfully, the... read more 》
My favorite places to study in Iowa City!
In honor of midterms that have already come and gone, I have done a lot (and I mean A LOT) of studying around campus and downtown. I have found that... read more 》