What to expect from Augie's first J-Term
The beloved trimesters have ended and we officially began the first year of semesters. With our new semester transition, we are also experiencing our first J-term!
How to boost your mood and beat the winter blues
It's normal for energy levels and moods to take a hit in the winter. You can help keep your winter blues at bay with diet, exercise, stress management and social support. Here are some tips to get started.
6 thoughts every Augie student has when it snows
Every Augie student shares similar thoughts when the first snowfall occurs. We can’t control the weather, but we can hope for classes to be canceled.
Illinois winter essentials
What do you need to survive a midwest winter? A lot of layers, some patience and this blog by Augie Senior Chelsea Meyer.
Coping with stress during the holidays
Without a realistic mindset, we often feel trapped in disappointment, resentment, bitterness, and self-pity—none of which help us celebrate the holidays or feel a sense of place and fellowship.
The best playlists to study to
Is studying dreadful for you? It is for Augie Senior Chelsea Meyer. These playlists will make it easier to cram all that knowledge into your head.
Managing stress and anxiety around finals
Alyssa Matz from counseling services knows a little bit about managing stress around finals. Here, she shares her best tips for keeping stress and anxiety low during an important time in the school year.
Tips to survive (and thrive!) during finals
Finals week can be challenging, but don’t forget to take care of yourself to achieve your best success.
All the Augie holiday celebrations
To accommodate all students, Augie celebrates a wide range of holidays before winter break. Check out which events you want to attend!
Let's Party. . . but sober.
You don't have to drink to have a good time, and you don't have to drink to throw a good party! Kayley Larson and her roommates are proving it.
Coming to the Academic Scholarship Day?
These days are called Academic Scholarship Days and here’s all the info you need to know before going to one.
What's a liberal arts college anyway?
Augustana College uses a liberal arts college curriculum, which pushes students to find opportunities in various fields throughout their four years.
My favorite places in the Quad Cities
If you're not familiar with the QC, you might wonder what there is to do around here. Lucky for you, there's four cities full of exciting opportunities, great food and fun entertainment!
No regrets: coming to Augie from California
Sophia chose to come to Augustana without ever experiencing life in the Midwest, and she wouldn't change her decision even after experiencing winter.