I think it’s safe to assume we all want the same happiness, financial stability and job satisfaction that the “American Dream” promises. Unfortunately, there isn’t a road map on how to get there, and we’re expected to figure out where to start our journey before we turn 18. If you're concerned about your major, here are some helpful tips to help you find the right fit.
A lot of misinformation can swirl around and rumors die hard. How important are extracurriculars, really? And how important are my test scores if I have above a 3.5 GPA? As someone who’s been through the same process you’re getting ready to start, I’ve compiled a list of myths about college applications.
You're halfway through your high school career. Now it's crunch time for the college search. Here's how to get the most out of your summer so the next year is a breeze.
There comes a point in every Augie student’s career where they transition into uncharted territory: living off-campus. For some, it’s a celebratory moment where independence is gained. For others, the thought is scary, but I'm here to prove there's nothing to fear.
For high school and transfer students just starting the college search process, the Summer College Search series at Augustana is a great place to start gathering the information you need.
There is a school out there that will meet all of your needs and expectations. Here are some characteristics to look out for to determine if the college is a good fit for you.
All Justin wanted after high school was to get as far away from the Quad Cities as possible for college. But when he found Augustana, his plans changed.
Under these new circumstances, I knew that I wanted to finish out my last year of undergrad strong! Being the very “Type A” person that I am, to make things seem as normal as possible, I came up with daily routines for my MWF and T/TH classes. This helped keep me focused, since I often find myself getting distracted studying and working from home. Here’s a look at what my MWF schedule looks like.
Are you getting bored in quarantine? Do you miss your friends, and wish you could see and hangout with them all at once? Well, I may have a Tik Tok-inspired solution for you!
Most schools have transitioned to distance learning and many students are trying their best to adjust, with varying degrees of success. Here are some tips to make the transition smoother.
We’ve been asked to stay home by our schools, our governors, and our president. Leaders, doctors, and healthcare professionals, all believe that social distancing is the best way to get through this pandemic.
Social distancing has many of us feeling cooped up inside our homes or dorms. While we can't go hang out with friends, there are plenty of ways to get outside and active all on your own.
