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What to Expect: Getting Involved On Campus
Now that you've dipped your freshmen toes into the Bloomington waters (this includes, but is not limited to, familiarizing yourself with course work, getting a few collegiate parties under your belt...
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Picking Your Major at IU? Don't Fret!!
"Oh my gosh, what do I do with my life now?" I am sure a lot of you are asking that question as you try and decide which major is best for you. But, no need to worry--Indiana University has a large...
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The Spirit of Hoosier Nation
As I think back on where I was a year ago at this time, I couldn't even imagine where I would end up at college. I spent days and nights agonizing over where the perfect place would be for me and I am...
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Raising Awareness of Interactions in Sexual Encounters at IU
RAISE is a great group to be involved in and we're always looking to expand the group in addition to generating new ideas for educating our peers on campus! I've been a part of RAISE for about two...
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What's an Informatics Major at IU?
Hey Hoosiers! I get this question a lot: "what do you mean you are an Informatics major?" And, well, I usually wind up attempting to give a short and sweet answer as quickly as possible; however, in...
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How Irene Improved my Wednesday
If you have never had a class with Irene Vlahos-Weber, register right now. Actually you probably can't get in, because it's past the deadline, and she is also super popular. She is a professor in the...
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Do's and Don'ts of Tailgating at IU
Fall is upon us on the Bloomington campus and along with pumpkin spice lattes comes other traditions--like tailgating! The structure of tailgating has changed quite a bit recently. I remember a time...
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8 Workout Tips: IU Edition
Getting into the routine of your class schedule? Still procrastinating going to the gym? Let me help. I know the ins and outs of the Rec Sports facilities here at IU and will guide you through the...
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3 big differences between Chinese and American classroom culture
I have been living in the U.S. for three years since August 12, 2010, and have witnessed huge differences among American and Chinese classroom culture. The examples I use in the article are my own...
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4th Street Restaurant Review - Anatolia
Hello! I hope you have all had a good first few weeks back at school! I'm already behind in homework - what else is new! Anyway, I'm interested in starting a series within my blog, simply titled "4th...
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IU Beginnings: Why You Should Do It!
As a prospective Freshman, or perhaps an overly curious high school student, you've probably heard about the First Year Experience and the IU Beginnings and wondered what EXACTLY that entails. IU...
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4 Tech Savy Secrets That Will Make You Smile!
$197.28 - Alot of money, right? Well if you're a student here at Indiana University that is how much you have already paid for your student technology fee. You might be thinking, "Gee, that seems...
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What is IUBeginnings and Why Should You Go on a Trip?
Once upon a time, I received information for my IU Orientation. Amidst all of the important dates, times, and various other requirements, there was a little postcard with pictures of happy people and...
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Knock Knock Part 2 - a year later
Exactly one year ago I wrote my first official blog for We Are IU. I can't believe it! My first post was an introductionKnock Knock ...HOOSIER... Sara.. Sara Who ... SARA CLAIRE! I thought it would...
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The Beginning of a New Chapter: College Life
Being here at IU the past for weeks has been great. I cannot believe I am finally here, it seemed like college was taking for ever to get here. Being here the past four weeks has really reminded me...
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Tasty Tuesday: Ami Japanese Restaurant
Let’s face it—the pocketbook of your typical college student is not exactly a-flowing with diamonds and rubies. Or twenties, for that matter. Bloomington might be a restaurant mecca, but what can you...
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Hoosiers Converge to the Homeland
It's been a while but we are back! Welcome to the new Hoosiers! Hope you all took advantage of the different Welcome Week activites to get your oriented to Indiana Universty. I, as a junior always...
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Why Ushering at the IU Auditorium Rules!
Walking into the IU Auditorium is such a magical experience. It’s one of the nicest and most glamorous buildings on campus. I mean look at it: It honestly reminds me a lot of Disney World, which is...
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How to Talk to your Roommate for the First Time
Sometime in July, you’ll be told who your roommate is. Whether you have chosen to live with someone you knew before or have picked someone random, it is important to have clear and frequent...
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Studying Abroad? Here are my pro tips!
Well, I can finally say it's official! I'll be studying abroad in Canterbury, England during the Spring semester. After going through the application process, I thought I'd pass on a few tips if...
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