You might feel overwhelmed about how to start searching for colleges if you're the first in your family to go, but thinking about price and campus culture can help you narrow down your options
Can you tell the difference between news and propaganda? Most people can't, especially when information is shared on social media. David Snowball teaches us how to think critically and strategically about information provided through news and social media for the sole purpose of influencing the emotions and beliefs of the people.
Living with a stranger your freshman year can be stressful. This change is one of the biggest worries for college students, but there are easy ways to create a positive living environment.
A variety of websites that focus on positive, strength-based mental health exercises to help you improve you life satisfaction and subjecting well-being in measurable ways, brought to you by Augustana Counseling Services.
Transgender people's voices don't always match their desired gender presentation. How do you help them sound like their true selves when hormones don't affect the voice? That's where Fiona Briggs comes in.
Application essays are a great way to show admissions reps who you are and why you're a good fit for your dream school. Reflecting on your accomplishments before you start will help you showcase yourself in the best light.
Knowing where to start thinking about college as a sophomore or junior can be confusing. Here's our best advice for gathering info and learning about yourself on the way to finding the right college fit.
Perspectives classes, or gen-eds, are more than just a requirement to graduate. They're an opportunity to gain a new outlook on different topics and a chance to learn new things.
If you're stressed about ACT/SAT scores keeping you out of your dream college or university, there's a way to find out. A college admissions counselor gave me this advice and it eased all my worries.
Dr. Monica Smith talks about the residual effects of historical racism, and the need to actively push back against the systems that create unequal access for people of color, women and other minority groups.
Fatima Dominguez '22 shares her travel journal from spring break trip Journey to Selma. Stops include the National Civil Rights Museum, Lorraine Motel, Dexter Church and Edmund Pettus bridge.
Your past few months have been building to this moment: choosing a college. Now that you’ve made your choice and paid your tuition deposit, you may be left wondering “NOW WHAT?”
