Alpha Xi Delta’s First Annual Double Blue and Gold Gala
Alpha Xi Delta’s 2026 Executive Board
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Alpha Xi Delta’s 2026 Executive Board
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Show Up Like a Professional An internship isn’t just a short-term gig or a bullet point for your résumé, it can be your ticket to a full-time role if you approach it strategically. The first step is to show up like a professional: be on time, dress appropriately, and carry yourself as if you’re already
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By Madeleine Suhrbier After interviewing Kai about his experience of going through a loss and grieving his grandma, I went to West Chester University Counseling Center for some professional advice on grief. Moira Compton is a master-level social worker and pre-licensed therapist who works full-time at WCU as a therapist. Before becoming a therapist, she worked in a hospice, where she witnessed many grieving families. My main goal from this interview was to learn how
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By: Madeleine Suhrbier Losing a loved one is a universal experience that nobody seems to talk about. Sometimes we struggle to find the right words to say, and most of the time it’s uncomfortable. Kai, a student at West Chester University, recently created a podcast episode recounting his journey coping with grief: In this interview, I wanted to dive deeper
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The Pressure of Having it “Figured Out” in College When entering the new world of a university, as young adults we often feel expected to have everything figured out. We’re encouraged to pick a major, follow that course path, and have a degree to show for it after four years. Everyone always seems to have
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Starting college is an exciting yet overwhelming experience. Between academics, social life, and personal growth, there’s a lot to juggle. At West Chester University, student life is vibrant, diverse, and full of opportunities. This guide will help you navigate you through your college experience and help you make the most of your time here. 1.
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Last week, an array of student organizations held events focused on giving. Thanksgiving is steadfastly approaching, and we visited two student-led initiatives that partook in the spirit of giving: HerCampus and Social Work Club (SWC). Her Campus held a winter clothing drive, and Social Work Club had a canned food drive. Winter Clothing Donation With
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Let’s face it, trying to balance a full load of college courses while also trying to manage money can be difficult. Sure, you could find a part-time job near campus and work 15 hours or so every week, but that can also be hard to manage. You’ll then follow a weekly schedule that might help
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Is the monotony of class bringing you down? Are you looking for a change of scenery to diversify your life? Well, it seems like you are in need of a well-deserved trip studying abroad. But with so many places to pick from, where are you going to go? Well look no further! Here are the
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Going off to college means having to live in a college dorm. Although living in a dorm isn’t ideal, it is inevitable to most college students experience. It is a big adjustment and allows you to learn a lot. With living in a dorm comes lots of changes, both good and bad. This includes sharing
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What’s up, Golden Rams? Mariah Carey has defrosted and broke out of the giant ice cube, and what better way to celebrate than by hosting a fantastic “Friendsgiving” right here at your second home? Whether you live in the dorms or nearby apartments, we’ve got some exciting ideas to help you plan a memorable gathering
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Fall is right around the corner which means colorful leaves, comfy outfits, pumpkin everything, bonfires, and Halloween. Fall is one of my favorite seasons for all of these reasons. Even if you don’t love fall as much as me, maybe I can make you at least fall in love with the trends. The color palette for Fall
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Learn about Japan in 30 seconds! A short video about the Japanese art of flower arrangement! Make sure to follow @comwcu for updates and much more! If you want to see more of this content, let us know in the comments! Also, make sure to check out our other posts here at ComStudent like this
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When you’re young, you travel with your family who ultimately makes the decision whether you travel (or not) and how. Personally, I have known so many people who have traveled all around the world- Greece, Canada, Spain, the United Kingdom… the list goes on. However, some people grow up never traveling or traveling by car
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Learn about Japan in 30 seconds! A short video about the unique Japanese alphabet. Make sure to follow @comwcu for updates and much more! If you want to see more of this content, let us know in the comments! Also, make sure to check out our other posts here at ComStudent like this one about
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