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Fall Fashion Favorites!
Hey Guys! With only a couple days left till Welcome Week everyone is busy running around shopping for back to school clothes and dorm accessories. If you've never been in Bloomington during the fall...
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5 Things I Wish I Had In My Freshman Dorm at IU
You are SO close to moving in. You're either in the catagory of people that will not pack until the day before you leave or you already have everything in those $10 Target bins and have been ready to...
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What to Expect: IU Temp Housing
Finding out what dorm you are living in is an exciting day and can set the tone of your year. But, if you're like me, when you finally got your housing assignment you saw: Temporary Housing. Thoughts...
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10 Things To Do Before You Move-in to IU!
Only a couple days left until move in! (HALLELUJAH) If you're like me, you are counting down the hours before you move to Bloomington. But take advantage of the time you have at home while you still...
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Bloomington: The Land of Many Seasons
Welcome to Bloomington where the phrase "How's the weather?" is a common part of conversation and is quite important to living in this area. For those of you from Indiana you understand how crazy the...
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2000 Miles Road Trip To The East
Hello every, how's it going? I had a 2000 miles road trip to the east before the school starts and I am very happy to share my experience by using my photography works. My road trip begins in...
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Study Party Anyone? My Favorite Study Spots at IU
Hey everyone! The start of classes is edging closer by the ticking clock. Are you ready? I know I'm not. In the craze of moving from home to the dorm, welcome week, and getting along with your new...
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5 Bloomington Hot Spots I've Missed This Summer
Summer is coming to a close for 2013 and yet another school year is about to kick off. For those of you that were away this summer I’m sure you have some hot spots around Bloomington your hankering...
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Xiaolu Li, men of legend
During spring break in last semester, I went to Lafayette, Louisiana to visit my uncle-in-law Joe while my aunt has gone to China to visit my grandma. Before I left IU, uncle Joe told me he is going...
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The 411 on Welcome Week IU
This year, despite me living in an apartment, I am part of the Forest Welcome Week Team so you may see me at check-in. Some of you may be wondering why all the process when you are moving into your...
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How I Got Three Credit Hours in Two Weeks: IFS
The fall semester hasn't even started and I've already finished my first college class! Two weeks before Welcome Week, I came down to IU (from Chicago) to participate in the Intensive Freshman...
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I Don't Wanna Go, Mommy! (Pre-Move in Jitters)
As I await my impending ticker-attack about move in (which is two days from now), I may as well share some words of encouragement for my fellow Hoosierookies. I just coined that word...clever, eh?...
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Freshmen: Start College Off Right By Trying Something New!
Get involved This post is for all of you freshmen out there or anyone else looking to get involved more. My biggest piece of advice to those of you starting college is to find an activity of group to...
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Don't Get a Puppy, and other Simple Steps for Academic Excellence
As a non-traditional student, I don't personally have much to contribute in regards to navigating dorm life or campus eateries. (Though I will say that Mexican place in the Union has no right using the...
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6 Ways to Enjoy Every Second at IU
Your freshman year at Indiana University (the best university around) is about to begin. It's an exciting time! However, it's also an incredibly overwhelming time. How can you enjoy everything at...
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5 Reasons Why You Don't Need A Car At IU
Hey there Hoosiers! I'm sure all through high school everyone thought they needed a car, and for a lot of you, it was probably an honest necessity; but, please, save your gas, and don't even worry...
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Venturing outside of my major... and onto some rocks
#next_pages_container { width: 5px; hight: 5px; position: absolute; top: -100px; left: -100px; z-index: 2147483647 !important; } When I was a freshman I was very careful about the classes I decided to...
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5 Tips for Getting Back into the Groove of School at IU
(Source: http://renaissancecompanies.wordpress.com/) After a long and adventurous summer, it's incredibly difficult to get back into the mindset of school. Don’t get me wrong, I’m excited for all of my...
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To Pack or Not to Pack for Studying Abroad in Spain over the summer
This summer I spent 6 weeks in Salamanca Spain. I over packed while I also forgot things. So I will compile a handy list of what I brought that I didn't need, and things I am so happy to have made the...
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Making the Most of Your Space: Wright Quad Edition
From one freshman to another, it can be daunting to try and squeeze everything into one small room. Chances are, your room at home had much more space. But fear not! There are numerous tips and tricks...
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