
Athletics & Extracurriculars

By:
Justina Thompson —
March 28, 2023
Tags: Climate Justice, Community Gardening, Extracurriculars, Food Security, Goal Setting, Greenhouse, Locally Grown, Progress Reports, School Club, Sustainability, Sustainability Standards
A student-run greenhouse on a college campus is a fantastic way for students to engage in sustainability issues and acquire hands-on experience.

By:
Xavier Royer —
March 27, 2023
Tags: Athletics Career, community building, Habit Building, Healthy Habits, Holistic Wellness, life after college, Mental Health, New Routine, New Starts, Physical Health, Post Grad Life, Student Athlete, Transitions
Hanging up the cleats can be incredibly tough. This article will advise on how to make the most productive transition.

By:
Hannah Renouard —
February 22, 2023
Tags: athletics, Benefits of Sports, Healthy Habits, Homeschool Helper, Homeschooled, Homeschooled Athlete, Personal Growth, skill building, Sports in College
Traditional team sports are not an option for many homeschooled families. This article discusses the benefits of having your child play sports before sending them off on their own.

By:
Justina Thompson —
December 14, 2022
Tags: Activism, Campus Connect, Composting, Earth Friendly, Food Shopping, Health Lifestyle, Healthy Habits, Leftovers, Plastic Free, Recycle, Reduce and Reuse, Student Advocacy, The More You Know
We hear a lot of conversation about this impending climate doom, but what can we do about it? With just a few zero-waste swaps, your everyday decisions can contribute towards a healthy, preserved environment for the future!

By:
Mackenzie Roberts —
December 12, 2022
Tags: Campus Involvement, Positivity, Relational, Representation, Responsibility, skill building, Strong Communication, Student Ambassadors
Becoming a student ambassador is a huge responsibility to take on. It is a leadership role that allows you to become a representative of your university. This opportunity builds your credibility and can be a great thing to add to your resume that may make you stand out.

By:
Justina Thompson —
December 9, 2022
Tags: Community Connection, Community Work, Extracurriculars, Gardening, Gardening 101, Growing Season, Hobbies, Making a Plan, Nature, Plan Ahead, Preparedness
Any seasoned farmer or gardener will tell you this is the perfect time to start tending to your growing
spaces for success in your next growing season - here's how!

By:
Britney Cox —
December 7, 2022
This article outlines the benefits that come with journaling and decorating your planner.

By:
Ryan Adams —
November 28, 2022
Tags: Active Participation, Humanize Education, Office Hours, Stand Out, Start Strong, Student Athlete, Student Introductions
Building a relationship with your professor indicates a desire to improve and learn. This article explains why it is pertinent for students to take the time to cultivate a relationship with their professors.

By:
Carter Thompson —
November 22, 2022
Tags: Athlete Lifestyle, College Competition, community building, Facing Adversity, Life Balance, Mental Health Matters, Mindset, Overcoming Challenge, Student Athlete
The college athletic experience is quite the journey, but developing disciplined habits for success and realizing what
you're getting into is key to your enjoyment of your sport. So, is it for you?

By:
Ryan Adams —
November 22, 2022
Tags: Coachability, Communication, community building, Lessons Learned, Nutrition, Recovery Routine, Student Athlete, Study Abroad, travel, Wellness
As a student-athlete, it may require more discipline to experience a new culture while maintaining fitness. However, the work is worth the sights, lessons, friends, and personal growth you will experience while away from home.