Monthly Archives: February 2015
What you need to know about the International Night at USG.
If you ever hear anyone referring to our beautiful Universities at Shady grove as the United Nations Campus, believe it because indeed we are!! Just this week I stopped by the student event board display table to chit-chat with … Continue reading
Finding Your “Cool” in S(C)h(OOL)
I’ve noticed that several fellow bloggers have written about exercise and stress- reduction these last few weeks, and I too, have been thinking about these topics. This week in our Psychiatric Nursing lab, we had to form groups and present on a topic related to … Continue reading
Student Ambassador Life: Helping Others Achieve their Goals
It’s only when you take a step back, that you realize how far you’ve come. That’s something I learned today while working the Montgomery College Transfer Fair. It was the first event I worked as a brand new student ambassador here … Continue reading
Making Time for Your Health
I was at a Students Engaged in Public Health meeting the other day, when Allie, fellow blogger and president of the club, said something very interesting. “Sitting is the new smoking.” It’s so true! As a student taking five classes, I … Continue reading
Winter at USG
This semester, I started an internship at IBBR (Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research) which was actually really convenient for me because it is less than a ten minute walk away from USG. I usually walk to my internship after … Continue reading
Annual Film Festival Reaches for the Stars
An Arctic blast that brought a half a foot of snow on Tuesday causing USG to close its doors was the buzz around campus, but honestly, why write about the drudgery of the snow and the cold when everybody’s mind is fighting the strongest of … Continue reading
Get With the Program
Have you ever used a cool app or visited an interesting website and thought, “How do they do that?” If your answer is yes, you’re definitely not alone. Many people are taking a crack at learning to code. It should … Continue reading
Laissez les bons temps rouler
Happy Mardi Gras, everyone! I jetted off to New Orleans the first weekend after classes started to celebrate Fat Tuesday (see the picture of traditional “King Cake” below). My good friend’s cousin was marching in a parade, which wound its … Continue reading
Three’s Company
One of the great parts of commuting, which is often downtrodden by the many negatives associated with it, is carpooling. There are 3 specific reasons why carpooling is so great: Quality time with quality people Economical Environmentally-friendly Since Shady Grove … Continue reading
2015 USG Board of Advisors Kendall Service Awards
Hey USG! Do you know a staff or faculty member that has positively impacted your student life? Now’s the time to give them the recognition they deserve! Thanks to USM Regent and former USG board of Advisors member, Cliff Kendall … Continue reading
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