Managing stress and anxiety around finals
Alyssa Matz from counseling services knows a little bit about managing stress around finals. Here, she shares her best tips for keeping stress and anxiety low during an important time in the school year.
Tips to survive (and thrive!) during finals
Finals week can be challenging, but don’t forget to take care of yourself to achieve your best success.
All the Augie holiday celebrations
To accommodate all students, Augie celebrates a wide range of holidays before winter break. Check out which events you want to attend!
Let's Party. . . but sober.
You don't have to drink to have a good time, and you don't have to drink to throw a good party! Kayley Larson and her roommates are proving it.
Coming to the Academic Scholarship Day?
These days are called Academic Scholarship Days and here’s all the info you need to know before going to one.
What's a liberal arts college anyway?
Augustana College uses a liberal arts college curriculum, which pushes students to find opportunities in various fields throughout their four years.
My favorite places in the Quad Cities
If you're not familiar with the QC, you might wonder what there is to do around here. Lucky for you, there's four cities full of exciting opportunities, great food and fun entertainment!
No regrets: coming to Augie from California
Sophia chose to come to Augustana without ever experiencing life in the Midwest, and she wouldn't change her decision even after experiencing winter.
Everything you should know about FAFSA
No one likes filing the FAFSA, but it must be done whether you expect to receive financial aid or not. Here's what you need to know to get it done without losing your cool.
Finding myself between academics and athletics
Balancing athletics in college can be challenging. Sometimes, taking time off can help you find new interests and hobbies. And sometimes, the time off will lead you back.
A Week in the Life of an Augie Senior
Chelsea is a senior at Augustana balancing academics, Greek life and athletics. See how she keeps it together while living off campus and maintaining frienships.
Why I transferred to Augustana
College is more than academics and a beautiful campus. I learned that lesson over and over again during my freshman year when I found myself restless, lacking opportunities to explore and in need of guidance. Transferring to Augustana helped me find my passion and the opportunities I was craving.
So you're coming to fall visit day
There's a lot going on during Fall Visit Day. Here's where to go and what to expect for everyone planning to join us for this big day.
Little Lesson on Microagressions
Microaggressions are daily indignities that happen in conversation and come from intentional of unintentional bias. At the core, they're based on stereotypes. Dr. Monica Smith teaches us how to recognize microaggressions and how to draw attention to them in a non-confrontational way to create access and reduce stereotypes.
No regrets: coming to Augustana from California
Every time I tell someone here that I’m from San Diego, California, I get the same response every single time: “What?! Why are you here in Illinois?!”