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What to do with a day in the Quad Cities

How to spend a day exploring the Quad Cities

Berenice Campos
Berenice Campos
May 6, 2022

Senior to senior: a spring and summer checklist

Berenice Campos
Berenice Campos
April 20, 2022

3 tips to balance school and life

bryn_gatz
Bryn Gatz
April 5, 2022

You've committed to Augustana. Now what?

You have committed to Augustana College and made your tuition deposit. Although you still have several months before you embark on this new adventure of college, here are some things you can do to stay excited about your decision and Augustana!

Patti Grod
Patti Grod
March 11, 2022

Why I chose a local college

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. 

Justin Verlinden
Justin Verlinden
March 4, 2022

Augie in their own words

Oh the places they’ll go! Four Augustana graduates share a piece of their Augie experience and advice for future Vikings. 

February 25, 2022

Greek life 101: Augustana edition

While sororities and fraternities may continue to be depicted negatively in pop culture, Augustana’s Greek system has classic traditions and differs from the stereotypes in major ways.

bryn_gatz
Bryn Gatz
February 4, 2022

What to expect at a scholarship competition

Berenice Campos
Berenice Campos
February 4, 2022

3 big benefits of a 'small' school

Augustana is a small (2,500 Vikings!) school with big benefits.

 

bryn_gatz
Bryn Gatz
January 28, 2022

How to boost your mood and beat the winter blues

It's actually quite normal for energy levels and moods to take a hit in the winter.

Allison Mirell-Heaton
Allison Mirell-Heaton
January 7, 2022

So you've been accepted, now what?

You celebrated with a happy dance, an acceptance post, and your favorite dinner. But, now that the confetti has settled, you’re probably asking yourself, what do I do now?

bryn_gatz
Bryn Gatz
December 14, 2021

Tips to a senior (in high school) from a senior (in college)

Thinking about the future may be overwhelming, so here are some ways that I survived my senior year of high school. 

bryn_gatz
Bryn Gatz
November 1, 2021