Hey future Penn State students! I thought that maybe taking you through a day in my life will show you a little bit about what it is like to be a student. Friday is one of my busiest days. I start my mornings off with waking up at 8:30 a.m.! I’m not a morning person […]
Why I Chose Penn State
My name is Renata and I am a social media intern for the Undergraduate Admissions Office! I come from Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. Most domestic students are curious about why I would leave my country, family, and friends to come to the United States of America for college. Ever since I arrived at Penn State, I’ve […]
Student Engagement Space helps students find opportunities
Penn State is a big school that offers countless opportunities to join clubs, study abroad, and complete internships. But with so many options, it can be hard to dig through and find the best programs for you. Enter the Student Engagement Center, which just opened its physical space (appropriately called the Student Engagement Space) right […]
A Slice of My Life | Moments to be treasured
Morning Today is Tuesday, my favorite date of the week. I normally have two classes today, both of them are my favorite. Supply Chain is my first class, and we learn how to calculate and manage the demand forecasting. It is such a fun class and the professor is very nice in person. He makes […]
AP credits and what they mean for your college plan
AP courses look great on your college applications. They prepare you for what university-level coursework is like while showing the folks in admissions looking over your transcript that you challenged yourself in high school. While many high schoolers take AP classes just to have the AP mark on their transcript, studying up and getting high […]
Take the Stress Out of Scheduling with These Tips
As I was scheduling my classes for fall semester, I started to think about how I wish someone gave me some advice on scheduling before I did it at New Student Orientation. Here are a few of my tips for you: Do Your Research– Ask around. That’s the best way to get a feel for […]
Cafe Laura: Penn State’s Student Run Restaurant
Penn State’s Hospitality Management Program is one of the best. The capstone class for the major is HM430. This class places students into groups and they plan theme dinners at Cafe Laura, an on-campus restaurant in the Mateer Building. The theme dinners range from Star Wars to Mardi Gras. One of the themes this semester was […]
Juggling Life in College
While college can be a fun and exciting time, it’s also a time when you do a lot of growing up. Part of the experience of maturing in college is balancing everything that comes your way. First things first, you always have to put your academics first. Think about it; you’re in college to learn, […]
Post-Grad Life: NUTmobile Edition
Colin Lester graduated Penn State as a public relations major last May. Since then, he’s been on the ride of his life- with the Planters NUTmobile! He travels the country in a large peanut shaped vehicle, stopping and making media appearances. The job lasts for one year and he gets to travel with two other […]
Major Change isn’t such a Major Change
I came into college knowing I had absolutely everything planned out. I was going to graduate in 4 years (or less) with a degree in Advertising and a minor or two. I’d move on to work an amazing job right after graduation. My freshman year consisted of almost all communications classes sprinkled by a couple […]
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