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Siddhi

Thoughts on Time (and Some Rhymes)

Friday, October 30, 2026
Siddhi
In high school, I struggled to say no. I would often smile and say “Yes” whenever something was asked of me while internally worrying about how I was going to fit it into my busy schedule. I learned that hard way that avoiding the word “no” often leads to burnout. Upon some reflection over my high school experiences, I’ve only joined a couple of student organizations so far: Ethics Bowl and Iowa Agni. This has ...
Harper Robbins

Joining a Student Org

Friday, October 30, 2026
Harper
Hi everyone! This past month has been a whirlwind. I have done a lot regarding studio classes, like drawing the human figure and painting my face over and over. But I’ve also been doing a lot of work outside of class! This year I joined SCOPE, a student organization on the University of Iowa campus dedicated to bringing quality concerts and entertainment to the University of Iowa campus and Iowa City Community. SCOPE stands for ...
Danica

Halloween Excitement

Thursday, October 29, 2026
Danica
Hi Readers! I am so excited for Halloween, as it is one of my favorite holidays! Since it is my first Halloween in Iowa City, it is extra special because it is also Homecoming week! This Saturday we will be playing Wisconsin in football, and I am so excited. On top of that, all the Halloween/Homecoming festivities around campus have been so cool to see. The IMU held a haunted house, which was super fun ...

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