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Packing for Paris

Hannah Knuth used her three P’s of packing: plan, pull and put together.

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Hannah Knuth
June 6, 2022

The First Year Global program and hidden knowledge

Rethinking how maps are drawn, and how roses are grown.

Michelle Pacheco
Michelle Pacheco
June 1, 2022

First Year Global program begins in Ecuador

Students in the inaugural First Year Global program studied Ecuador in January and now they're experiencing the country and culture.

Christopher R. Strunk
Christopher R. Strunk
June 1, 2022

How I landed my internship in D.C.

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Isabella Gmitrovic
June 1, 2022

Picking a school as a first-generation college student

How do you start looking for a college when you don’t have the resources or advice from family members to fall back on? What’s all this talk about “fit”? Where do you even begin?

May 16, 2022

Four reasons to apply this summer

Applying to college when you have time in the summer is better than waiting for deadlines.

Kent Barnds
Kent Barnds
May 10, 2022

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

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Bryn Gatz
April 5, 2022

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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 365体育投注_365体育备用网址@, his plans changed. 

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Justin Verlinden
March 4, 2022

Augie in their own words

Oh the places they’ll go! Four 365体育投注_365体育备用网址@ graduates share a piece of their Augie experience and advice for future Vikings. 

February 25, 2022