By Lucy EmmersonSegment Producer College junior Lucy Emmerson interviews her roommate, Lauren Wilson, on her college experience at Texas State. Wilson speaks on her journey to picking Texas State, social life in college, dating, and being Lucy’s roommate. Featured image … Continue reading A Student’s Perspective: Episode 1
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 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 Jernice KelleyWeb Content Contributor Dating in college or any stage in life is quite a humbling experience. We never really forget our dating experiences because they are a part of our journey through life. The game of dating can … Continue reading The Game of Dating
By Tiger ShiWeb Content Contributor “I find your lack of faith disturbing.” This was what Darth Vader said disapprovingly in Star Wars towards an admiral who expressed arrogance and disrespect. This is also how I felt when my relatives in … Continue reading The Non-STEM Rebellion
By Lexi AshburyMusic Journalist In this playlist, titled “last college winter,” I have successfully pulled songs together that exemplify the nostalgia of simpler times with some bold, newly released tunes. Most of my playlists feature a majority of oldies and … Continue reading Let the Sentimental Senior Year Playlists Commence
By Brittany AndersonWeb Content Contributor According to the Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale, divorce is the second most stressful event in a person’s life. Marriage is number seven. Retirement clocks in at number ten. One event remains unaccounted for, though, … Continue reading The Perils of Registration
By Mia Robinson Web Content Contributor When I first signed my lease with three of my close friends, I thought it was going to be all rainbows and butterflies. Turns out, I was wrong. Living with friends is a lot … Continue reading The Truth about Living with Friends
By Brandi MitchellWeb Content Contributor As I enter my final semester of college and look towards a future in the workplace, the changing notions of work-life balance and what percentage of my life and energy will be funneled into my … Continue reading Millennials and Work-Life Balance: A Troubled Love Story
By Mia RobinsonWeb Content Contributor I have realized that I have a lot of spare time on my hands in between classes, work and a healthy social life. I found some things that people can do in this time to … Continue reading What to Do With Your Extra Time
By Timia CobbWeb Content Contributor Getting food delivered is convenient, especially in a college town that has multiple food options and countless delivery services. Ordering food is helpful for full-time students because they sometimes have jobs and don’t have the … Continue reading My Beef With UberEats
By Brittany AndersonWeb Content Contributor With another semester underway, it’s normal to dread the inevitable stresses involving classes, deadlines and a laundry list of other responsibilities that will last for months. Naturally, these things might cause you to panic under … Continue reading Let’s Talk About Mental Health
By Ally BolenderWeb Content Contributor You’ve seen it in movies and television: the passed-out students with drawings on their faces. You’ve heard the excuses, “We’re in college! This is what it’s all about!” You’ve been into the apartments with empty … Continue reading How College Culture Tells Us Alcoholism Doesn’t Exist
By Caitlin DunnMusic Journalist With summer on the horizon, many of us college students do not have vacation spots to travel to. So instead of spending your time off in your room, spend it in a garage making music with … Continue reading Eight Bands that Formed in College
By Piper BlakeWeb Content Contributor I have recently reconnected with a friend who I met last semester and she has been experiencing the same struggles I have while being in college. She texted me that she has been struggling to … Continue reading You Are Not Alone
By Daniel RichterWeb Content Contributor Most college students are attending school for the same main reason—to get a good job. A good way to gain the work experience that future employers are looking for is by getting an internship. But … Continue reading Helpful Tips for Landing an Internship
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor Fall is nearly in here! As of September 23rd, Autumn has begun. The recent rain storms have brought in a cold front that is making the days far more enjoyable. It won’t be long … Continue reading Take Notes, Bobcats
By Andronica Owens Blog Content Contributor Fall semester is in full swing after three months of summer fun. There are classes to attend, homework to do and memories to be made. It’s a fun time, but it’s also one of … Continue reading Overcoming Homesickness
By Lauren Jurgemeyer Blog Content Contributor Congratulations! If you are reading this, then you have survived the grueling public/private school experience. You have finger-painted, learned your multiplication tables, colored inside the lines and suffered through the prepubescent stages of life. … Continue reading KTSW’s Declassified Freshman Year Survival Guide
By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor It’s back to school season and we will be dedicating all our time to studying. Most students that have been here for a year or two are familiar with places that are off … Continue reading Back To School: Places to Study
