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Surviving Extreme Weather on Campus

Battling the elements has been a pastime of the Midwest for as long as we can remember. Whether it’s a forecasted foot of snow or a pop-up thunderstorm, Wisconsin weather is a beast of its own. That being said, here… Continue Reading →

Benefits of Dining Dollars

If you have a meal plan, you also have Dining Dollars, either in the small add-on account with a weekly meal plan or the Full or Mega Dining Dollar plan.  Do you know all of the benefits of having Dining… Continue Reading →

New Semester Resolutions

There is always room for improvement when it comes to study habits. With the new year and new semester starting, below are some tips for you to incorporate into the following semesters! The best part is, these are habits you’ll… Continue Reading →

5 Quick Tips to Prep for Your Interview

DO YOUR RESEARCH From the history of the company to the basics of your position, it is important to do your research! By taking the time to research different aspects of a company, it will not only make you more… Continue Reading →

Why Use Purple Points?

On-campus and off-campus, you see signs and logos like this: What does that mean? It means you can use your HawkCard to save time or money or make a convenient payment. Purples Points is a multi-purpose, debit card-like or gift… Continue Reading →

Career Fair 101

Whether you are just starting as a college freshman or are getting ready for graduation, attending the career fair is very important. Attending the career fair is a good way to not only look for job opportunities, but to practice… Continue Reading →

Student Org Spotlight: Public Relations Student Society of America

Are you a Public Relations major looking for a way to get better connected with others in your major? Or maybe you are considering your options and just want to get a taste of the PR field? Then PRSSA is… Continue Reading →

Student Org Spotlight: Sigma Sigma Sigma

Background Information Sigma Sigma Sigma, also known as Tri Sigma, is a national women’s sorority. There are more than 112 collegiate chapters nationally. Tri Sigma was founded nationally on April 20, 1898 and found locally on UW-Whitewater’s campus in 1932…. Continue Reading →

7 Steps to Prepare for a Job Interview

Preparing for an interview takes more than showing up 15 minutes early in a nice outfit. It may be stressful for some, and that is why we’ve compiled our best pre-interview tips for you. Follow these steps of preparation to… Continue Reading →

How to Get Ready for the Real World

Many students that graduate college don’t know what to expect after they spent the last 18 years of their life in school. As students, we are trained to go to classes every day and have endless amounts of homework. Thinking… Continue Reading →

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