By Tiger ShiWeb Content Contributor Similar to what faculty and student organizations are doing, KTSW is preparing to adjust for the fall semester. These are tough times. We are already dealing with the stressful workload, rising tuition costs, apartment/living expenses– … Continue reading B2SB: Keeping Grades Up and Staying Healthy
By Andrea MauWeb Content Contributor I sat down with Calvin Miller, the Podcast Manager at KTSW, on Aug. 6 to discuss common concerns we noticed from incoming freshmen. Overwhelmingly, we realized the concerns for fall 2020 first-year students are much … Continue reading B2SB: How to Enjoy the College Experience During COVID
By Jernice KelleyWeb Content Contributor When you are just entering college, one of the questions that may come up is whether or not you should join a student organization. At least for me, this was the case. So, what are … Continue reading B2SB: Joining Organizations
By Stacey RamirezWeb Content Contributor SLAC (Student Learning Assistance Center) One of the biggest mistakes incoming freshmen can make is believing college will be like high school and they can get by without any studying and tutoring. But for many … Continue reading B2SB: Study Resources and Help for Texas State Students
By Brittany AndersonAssistant Web Content Manager Two years ago, I was a transfer student coming from a community college and a small hometown. In many ways, the transition made me feel like I wasn’t having the “typical” college experience. It … Continue reading B2SB: Joining Student Media
By Rachael GerronWeb Content Contributor There are so many things to look forward to as an incoming freshman. One of which being the independence that you didn’t have in high school. This means no longer getting in trouble for wearing … Continue reading B2SB: How to be a Productive College Student
By Jess BazalduaWeb Content Contributor A new normal is settling in for the fall 2020 semester. Roadmaps and plans have been enacted to ensure that student health is a top priority while maintaining education methods. However, major rites of passage … Continue reading B2SB: What COVID-19 Means to an Incoming Freshman
By Ally BolenderWeb Content Assistant Member SAN MARCOS, Texas — Texas State University welcomes students back to campus this August 2020 for the fall semester. As students begin learning in online classrooms and restricted amenities due to the current pandemic. … Continue reading B2SB: Mental Health at Texas State University
By Timia CobbWeb Content Contributor Tatiana Torres and I sat down and had a conversation over our mutual struggle of being first-generation college students. First-generation students are coming from households where either one or neither parent has attended a university … Continue reading B2SB: First Generation Students are Not Alone
By Paige GreeneWeb Content Contributor Everyone’s first year at Texas State is full of changes and new experiences, and there are many resources and tips to guide you through the change. Here are a few tips that people often forget … Continue reading B2SB: Things People Forget to Tell Freshmen
By Gena SysavathWeb Content Contributor As a new student to any university, I am sure there are many types of questions crossing through your mind. Well, if you are thinking about your rooming situation, then this article is for you. … Continue reading B2SB: Residency and Roommates
By Piper BlakeWeb Content Manager Peer mentors are great resources for incoming freshmen! As a freshman, you are assigned a peer mentor through your University Seminar class. This is the class where freshmen can explore the Texas State campus and … Continue reading B2SB: Peer Mentoring
By Brittany AndersonWeb Content Contributor One of the most exciting parts of being in college is connecting with peers that share your common interests. The easiest way to achieve that? Join a club! Here at Texas State, there are over … Continue reading B2SB: Creative Cats
By Ally BolenderWeb Content Contributor When you enter college, every study habit you’ve considered fool-proof is put to the test. The concept of self-discipline becomes far more evolved. You’ll have late nights staring at empty word documents and days filled … Continue reading B2SB: The Writing Center
By Caden ZieglerWeb Content Contributor “Texas State University presents an academic theme each year with related events for everyone. This is our Common Experience.” Common Experience at Texas State is the amalgamation of reading, seeing, hearing and internalizing the world … Continue reading B2SB: Texas State Common Experience
By DeMornay Harper Blog Content Contributor While Texas State is filled with amazing views and special spots, Sewell Park is a true gem that we have the privilege of claiming as part of our university’s campus. It is a piece … Continue reading San Maximum – B2SB Edition: Sewell Park
By DeMornay Harper Blog Content Contributor Many of us are college students, just calling San Marcos home for a relatively short period of time. Although this time at university is so defining to us as young adults, it can seem … Continue reading Make Your New Space Home
By Asia Daggs Web Content Manager This weekend, KTSW is helping the new Texas State students get prepared for college life. Make sure to tune into KTSW 89.9 for all of the special broadcasting. Check out our schedule to keep … Continue reading KTSW Presents: Back to School Broadcast and Radio at the River