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By: Laura Dobke Attention incoming freshmen. Are you nervous, excited, or anxious about transitioning to college? Soar into the new school year early and meet new friends, learn the ins and outs of campus life, and find tips and tricks… Continue Reading →
By: Lainah Mangwiza Easing into college life for students goes beyond reducing academic stress. The basis of debit-card like funds such as Dining Dollars and Purple Points is to ensure an ease in a student’s ability to access additional meals,… Continue Reading →
It doesn’t matter if you are a Freshman or a Senior, being homesick at college is a widespread feeling amongst students of all ages. This blog is a guide on solutions to feel better about being away from home. The… Continue Reading →
Why have a job on campus rather than off campus? College and “adulting” isn’t cheap – we all have expenses. What if I told you by working on campus you not only earn the cash you need but get a… Continue Reading →
By: Michael Maher I currently have two years of experience living in the residence hall dorms at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. One year as a resident (Tutt), and another year as a Resident Assistant (Wells West). In those two years,… Continue Reading →
By: Molly Thomas We are almost to the end of the Fall 2021 semester, and the holiday season is here! Most of us college students have to pinch pennies around the holidays, and if you’re in need of affordable gift… Continue Reading →
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has spent the last 150 years inspiring, engaging, and transforming lives, and takes pride in the recognitions earned along the way. However, there may be some things that you never knew about our campus. Keep reading… Continue Reading →
Make a note of the format of each of your classes. Make sure you know which ones meet face-to-face, and which ones meet remotely. It can be confusing and hard to manage all of those different meeting times and formats…. Continue Reading →
When it comes to college, some people just knoooow what they are going to do, and others are trying to find their “thing”. Outside of those who do and do not know, there are those who think that they know… Continue Reading →
Which Meal Plan is Right for You? Here at Whitewater we have many meal plan options for our students to choose from. It can seem overwhelming at the beginning but don’t worry because we are here to help! Breaking Down… Continue Reading →