5 Best Outdoor Spots on Campus
by: Cecilia Bulmahn Between winter storms, piles of snow, and enough wind to pick up a campus squirrel, the past season…
Spring Cleaning Your Residence Hall Room
As the weather warms up and the days get longer, spring is the perfect time for a reset,…
What I’m Listening to This Semester
Every semester at SIU brings a different kind of energy. The campus starts buzzing again; planners fill up…
Day in the Life of a Student Teacher
Student teaching is one of the most rewarding and busiest seasons of college. If you are an education…
SIU Student Perks: Free Tools and Discounts
Being an SIU student comes with more benefits than you might realize. Along with classes and campus life, we also…
Resume Writing 101
Writing a resume is about clearly showing employers who you are professionally and why you’re the right fit for a job. It is…
How to Navigate Carbondale Without A Car
Not having a car in Carbondale might sound inconvenient at first, but it’s actually way more manageable than you’d expect, especially as an SIU student. Between walkable…
Building Strong Relationships with Your Classmates
College classes can feel awkward at first. There are new faces, different personalities, and everyone is trying to figure out where…
5 Ways to Start Off the Semester Strong
A new semester is the perfect opportunity for a soft reset. It is important to set yourself up…
Snow Day 101
When you wake up to SIU’s campus covered in a blanket of snow, everything feels calmer and a…