Dear future West Chester students, As my senior year comes to an end, I first want to congratulate you all on your own academic accomplishments and welcome you into the next chapter of your lives as the newest class of West Chester students. Looking back four years ago, West Chester was hardly on my radar,
For most college students, pizza is practically a food group of its own. From dinners with friends or a cheap frozen option from the grocery store to a quick slice on the way home from a night out, pizza is a staple in the lives of college students everywhere. Pizza is often a quick and
As the semester comes to a close and summer is upon us; it’s never too early to start thinking about dorm room shopping. Whether you’re an incoming WCU freshman or a returning student that who forgot a few basics, here is a list of useful dorm room essentials you could use this fall! 1. Shower
My experience and what I wish I knew. When you come to West Chester University, as on campus student you have a few living options available to you. You can live in the dorms, on South campus, or even a non affiliated apartment close to campus. I spent my first year in the dorms at
Get Organized Before I made the official transition into college in 2016, my mom spoke some of the most important words of advice I have ever received into my life. We were knee-deep into dorm decorating and organizing when she turned to me and said, “it is much easier to be organized than it is
taking a walk around campus when i have anxiety
Waking up at 5 am in the dark to get out into the woods to start a day of hunting in below freezing temperatures is not typical for a college student. As an avid deer hunter and full-time student, I realize that a majority of people do not know much about hunting and all that
When I first started college, I was stubborn, didn’t change my mind, and not the greatest of students. I started my college experience off as a music elective major. Throughout that time, I convinced myself that music was the one thing I wanted to focus on and turn into a career. So, as one
Moving Away For my whole life, I lived in a town that I knew inside out . I had friends that I had known for as long as I could remember and always had a place to sleep and when I needed it. Then, as we all knew the day would come, I started applying
With graduation just a couple weeks away, I find myself feeling nostalgic of my final year of college. My senior year has been so bittersweet, but especially my final semester. I look back fondly at the memories I have made and sad for this time coming to an end. I consider myself very lucky with
With summer just around the corner, students everywhere are counting the days left until finals week is over. After a long winter and two full semesters of stress, assignments, group projects, and tests, it is finally time for that nice, long and sunny break you deserve. Summer break is the perfect opportunity for students to
A Day in The Life: Here I go again heading into work on another Saturday night. It’s never fun knowing all of my college friends are enjoying their night out on the town or just relaxing. I walk in the restaurant to tie my apron while saying my usual “hellos” to everyone working. Come to
My story There are people everywhere. Some are chatting with one another, others are with their families, but everyone is here for the same reason. We’re all here for the beginning of this next chapter of our lives. Walking into my new dorm, the smell of cleaning product hit me like a wall. How could
Healthy Ways to Transform College Students’ Favorite Foods It’s Monday morning. You’re sitting in your 11am class, starving, because you overslept and didn’t have time to eat breakfast. Class is almost over and you are ready to book it home so you can whip up one of your favorite foods. Sound familiar? As college students,