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  • April 24, 2024

Student LifeMy First Snow

    by: Hoda Joudi Haghighi I was raised surrounded by water. I learned to watch my steps walking over…
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    • April 17, 2024

    Student LifeTotal Solar Eclipse: an International Student’s Experience

      by: Hoda Joudi Haghighi Today is the long-awaited day, anticipated for weeks. Under the brilliant April sun, Carbondale…
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      Student Contributor
      • March 19, 2024

      Student LifeMy Life as a Volleyball Photographer

        by Deangelo Handley The summer before my freshman year, I became passionate about photography and knew that’s what…
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        Anna Hainline, junior Animation student sitting in front of a computer that she is using for animation.
        Student Contributor
        • March 5, 2024

        Student LifeIntroduction to Animation

          by Anna Hainline I would recommend Introduction to Animation taught by Professor Kevin Mercer to all art students,…
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            • Student Life

          The Return of Josh & Josh

            by Sarah Alli-Brown When I first heard that Josh Peck was coming to my school– Southern Illinois University–…
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            • October 12, 2023
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            • September 11, 2023

            Student LifeDealing with Homesickness

              Reviewed by: Shelly Ridgeway, MS Ed, LCPCDirector, Wellness and Health Promotion ServicesAssistant Director, Student Health Services Many of…
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              Student Contributor
              • September 5, 2023

              Student LifeGym Etiquette 101

                As an on-campus student at SIU, you get free access to the SIU Student Recreation Center. We encourage…
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                Student Contributor
                • August 15, 2023

                Student LifeMaking Friends 101

                    College is a time when many people experience a lot of “firsts”. Maybe this is the first…
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                  Student Contributor
                  • August 7, 2023

                  Student LifeMove-in 101

                    You’re all packed and ready to move out on your own. But are you ready for the move-in…
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                    Two students with all their belongings moving into the dorms/residence halls.
                      • Student Life

                    Packing for College 101

                      Moving away from home to go to college can be an exciting and stressful time! We have some…
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                      Student Contributor
                      • August 3, 2023

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