Advisement at CSS
From October 10th to the 19th, CSS students are required to meet with their advisor to discuss how to move forward with their major and plans for the future. For me, this is a scary time because it is...
View ArticleField Experience Pt. 2
Almost every semester (if not every semester) of the elementary education program is packed with a field experience where one goes into the classroom to put the ideas one learns in the classroom into...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mid-semester Break
This particular mid-semester break was also Halloweekend. The chance to show off costumes and enjoy scary movies with friends before the actual holiday on Wednesday. Instead of this, I chose to use the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Back to campus!
The first week back of a new semester is always very exciting. This week is well known to be the syllabus week, where most professors start off by reading off the syllabus to the class. However, it is...
View ArticleMinnesota Power Scholarship
For any Computer Information Systems majors, there is a great scholarship opportunity for you through Minnesota Power. The scholarship is called the Minnesota Power Positively Powerful Scholarship and...
View ArticleMy favorite class
My favorite class this semester so far definitely has to be Visual and Performing Arts Methods taught by Rachel Payne. It is a class all about how to integrate art into the classroom in more than one...
View ArticleBaseball Managers
I recently got hired as a baseball manager on campus. It is not unusual for a student to have more than one job because college is expensive. I am excited to join the baseball team for the upcoming...
View ArticleMary’s Feedback
Finalizing a RESUME is no joke . . . take it from someone who’s currently working on theirs! From having the proper content down to formatting succinctly for better comprehension of the viewer . . ....
View ArticleExam week
For me this week I have 3 exams. As we near the end of the semester this is not uncommon but to keep me from going crazy, I follow the standard ACT study method. This is where you study for an hour and...
View ArticleEaster break
Easter break starts after classes tomorrow and I personally could not welcome this break more. Not so much as I am religious but more in the fact that I do not have to think about school for almost a...
View ArticleLiving off Campus
This year is my sophomore year here at CSS meaning I still have had to live on campus due to the 2 year housing contract. And while it is nice to be so close to campus, it is also much cheaper to live...
View ArticleMoving out
It is a sad time of year when freshman dorm roommates and apartment mates have to say bye to the end of an era. Students will often start to move things back home over Easter. I find that a lot of...
View ArticleWarm days!!!!
Javi (my ESA) and I spent some time in the glorious 50 degree (shorts weather) today. It is hard to take him on walks in the bitter cold so with the sun overhead, he and I took off for a (very muddy)...
View ArticleEducation Acceptance
A few days ago I received an email notify me I had been accepted into my major! I was so excited, I cried. This is a goal I have been working towards for the past two years. Here at CSS, for many...
View ArticleStudying abroad
This semester I realized I would have the opportunity to graduate a semester early. As exciting as this is, with an education degree, it is difficult to find jobs as the school year has already...
View ArticleGraduating Anxiety
YUP! That’s what I have right now. I walk in May with my fellow batch-mates and its nerve wrecking. What part of it . . . you may ask; ALL OF IT. The before, during and of course the after are all...
View ArticleFOOD Insecurities
Most of us are aware with what ‘Food Insecurity’ stands for. Some of us have even experienced it at some point in our lives. For the rest; Food Insecurity is technically defined as a “state in which...
View ArticleTips for Job Fairs
This time of year is a crucial time for college students to start networking for future internships and/or full time positions. One of the best ways to do this is by attending job fairs. They can be...
View Article