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Brandon – STEM (Part 3)
Me at Battle of the Hall 2011 The residential colleges are truly amazing places when it comes to the sheer number of diverse student voices living and learning together in their communities. Just about...
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Chandler – STARS (Part 3)
I think the absolute best part about living at UCA and more specifically STARS has been the people. I basically say that in every post in a different way, but seriously. It’s great to have people who...
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Carolynne – STARS (Part 3)
Hello my fellow readers, To start off this blog, I would like to give a quote… “Diversity is a very broad term, and its truth meaning is hard to define. However, we do experience diversity everyday...
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Michael – Hughes (Part 3)
Members of the Bear Marching Band (or BMB in campus-speak) Hey Guys! What is striped and feared at the same time? The stripes…a.k.a. the football field at Estes stadium. We’ve got to get you up to...
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Jackson – EPIC (Part 4)
Residential College Life and Making Connections with Other Residents One of the best parts about living in a Residential College at UCA is that there is almost always a program or activity going on,...
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Chloe – Hughes (Part 4)
Connecting With Others One of the main purposes for the residential colleges on campus is to allow students to form connection with not only other students but with faculty as well. Every week there...
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Chelsey – STARS (Part 4)
Me. Life in a Residential College has been the most fun, interesting experience. When I lived in my previous dorm, State Hall, it was very different than the dorm I live in now- Short/Denney. In State...
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Carolynne – STARS (Part 4)
Hello my dear viewers! One of the biggest things aossociated with residential colleges is the social connections. The friendships that have been made throughout the school year have been worthwhile....
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Seneca – EPIC (Part 4)
Living in a residential college thus far has been a great experience for me. Coming to college was a new experience for me and like all freshman I didn’t know what to expect. My first semester of my...
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Daniel – STARS (Part 4)
Daniel. Freshman. Marketing Major. STARS Residential College. Relative to other colleges in our region UCA is a large university. One of its greatest strengths is the balance between the size of the...
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Kirsten – EDGE (Part 4)
In a wired world we are able to stay connected to more people than ever before. Unlike all of you, I am not the internet social butterfly. I only have about 100 friends on Facebook and 20 of them are...
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Hunter – EDGE (Part 4)
EDGE Residential College has plenty of social activities right inside the building. We have had gaming nights, Halloween Costume Party, Ping-Pong tournaments, a Super Bowl party, a clue game night and...
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Brandon – STEM (Part 4)
When I first came to college, I had a pretty negative attitude about being social. I had this idea that I was in college to learn, and that was it. I wasn’t there to make friends, play games, party, or...
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Brady – STARS (Part 4)
“Be excellent to each other, and party on, dudes.” -Abraham Lincoln (Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure) Ever since I started college I have always stated that college is all about networking;...
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Laney – STEM (Part 4)
Okay, in order to let you fully understand how much Residential Colleges mean to me, we’re going to start out with a bit of background info. Pretty much my biggest fear when going off to college has to...
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Chandler – STARS (Part 4)
Over the course of my posts, I think I have definitely showed my bias in terms of building friendships and gaining life experiences… and I’m about to do it again. After walking past the same people in...
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Michael – Hughes (Part 4)
Hey guys and gals! So if you are unaware of what’s going on here in college land. It the week before finals!!! Whoo!! Right?? No! It’s not Whoo, it’s all gloom and doom. Its all final projects,...
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In previous posts, I’ve talked about how living in a residential college has certain academic and social benefits that you wouldn’t otherwise get while living in a regular campus dorm or apartment, but...
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Laney – STEM (Part 5)
Ironically, Residential Colleges are the reason that I chose UCA over other colleges nearby. And I didn’t even know the full extent of how awesome Residential Colleges can be. But if you have been...
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Kirsten – EDGE (Part 5)
College is easier than high school. Said no college student ever. College proposed new challenges. It is extremely social and academically challenging. When I was in high school I had a lot of friends...
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