At Cal Poly, lots of first-years bring their childhood stuffed animals or new plushies to school. Students have found that these soft, fluffy toys have actually taken care of them in their first few weeks at college. Stuffed animals are not just for toddlers – more college students would benefit from nightly cuddles with a plushie.
Tag: back to school
Top 5 Back to School Budgeting Hacks for College Students
Budgeting is an essential factor in ensuring that the school year goes smoothly. While the task may seem daunting, budgeting allows you to take control of your finances, avoid debt, and reduce stress while you build a foundation for the future. Here are five practical tips to help you kick off the new school year: […]
Multicultural Center events happening in the spring
Cross Cultural Centers Lead Coordinator Jose Leon is working to make memorable college experiences for Cal Poly students. “Coming to college is an amazing experience if you’re building a community and connected,” Leon said. “Part of our responsibility in the MultiCultural Center is to do that for any student that comes through the doors here […]
Two cultures shaping one college experience
Camila Gonzalez has maintained her Chilean roots while adapting to the culture in the United States.
Spring your brain into action
Let spring be a season of learning what activities affect your brain, for better or for worse.
What to look forward to this Spring
Here’s a look at what’s to come during spring quarter.
11 attitudes of exceptional students
Once I learned to readjust my views on my education, being a successful student became much easier.
Crossing off the college bucket list
Cal Poly students share their bucket list items for San Luis Obispo.
Spring, sun and studying: the how-to on what it means to stay motivated
Don’t let the sun keep you away from the books.
Save yourself some cents this year
Money doesn’t grow on trees. This expression is perhaps more relevant to us as college students than it was in our youth when the mantra was impressed upon our nascent psyches.
