Category Archives: Life at USG

Sometimes We All Need to Lean On Someone

Stress. Chances are you are very familiar with the concept. For college students, stress seems to be everywhere you look. From the battery of tests, quizzes, and classwork to the stress of life in general, it seems impossible to escape … Continue reading

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Big things are coming!

Get excited because big things are coming! The Universities at Shady Grove is going to be launching an app, USG Mobile, very soon!  I was lucky enough to get a sneak peek at the app before its release. I was … Continue reading

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Extra Degree of Difficulty

Being in nursing school has been a challenge for me. It can be hard to grasp the vast amount of medical information we need to know in this program. But can you imagine doing the same if English was not … Continue reading

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Right the Wrong

You can make a contribution to a worthy cause that you will see make an impact in the fight against hunger! And you can participate in an event that you will never forget! Continue reading

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International Game Day

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The Dos and Don’ts for Successful Event Planning

When I applied for pharmacy school, I thought I knew exactly what I was getting myself into. Four intense years of pharmacology and therapeutics? Definitely. Pharmacy law? Yup. Patient counseling? Mmhm. Lots of dosage and pharmacokinetic calculations? You bet. What … Continue reading

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Food & Leadership

It was a unique event that allowed us to get a taste of the culinary talents of students and instructors from the program. Continue reading

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Balance is important!

Happy Friday! Has anyone else felt like they’ve had a ton of work on their plate? I know I have. Mental health and awareness is very important, and something that I have continually tried to balance. Being in my final … Continue reading

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Opportunity Is What Happens While You’re Busy Studying

Well, that title is a little wordy. Basically, earning a degree and working a full time job can bear a heavy load on anyone. Some full-time students even work more than one job to support themselves and thinking about the … Continue reading

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Are You Man Enough?

If you think of a woman when you hear the word “nurse”, you’re not alone. It is true that nursing has been a predominantly female profession since way back in the days of Florence Nightingale. (True or False: Louisa Parsons, … Continue reading

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