Leila Durmaz is a journalism freshman and Mustang Daily freshman columnist. The first week of classes will soon turn into the first month, the first quarter and, quickly, the first year of college. Is it just me, or does it already feel like it has been a month since our little freshmen selves moved in? It’s […]
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Stampeding into college
The transition to college, as you have all heard, is difficult. Freshmen have to adapt to a completely new schedule, campus and way of life. But in the midst of all this change, we have found how to have one of the best times of our lives. If you thought that nothing would top that […]
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Sorry for celebrating — Bin Laden’s death stirs up campus and social media
J.J. Jenkins is a journalism freshman and Mustang Daily freshman columnist. How were we supposed to feel last Sunday night? It is a question I honestly do not know the answer to, I just know it felt good. The freshman class at Cal Poly was in fourth grade last time the national spotlight had been […]
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Finding co-mance: The trials and tribulations of finding a co for Week of Welcome
Freshman tackles co-mance by stealing a roommate’s romance.
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Freshman takes on Open House
While Open House drew the crowds, our freshman columnist believes it’s not the best representation of Cal Poly.
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Friday, Friday — Freshman columnist takes on Rebecca Black
Freshman columnist tells us about his Friday night and compares his night to Rebecca Black’s.
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Tips and tricks about the residence halls
Freshman columnist talks about handling tough and not-so-tough issues in the dorms.
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You’re only a freshman once — How to make the most of your first year on a college campus
Freshman columnist gives five steps to having the best freshman year at Cal Poly.
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How to become a Mustang — Freshman offers advice for prospective students
J.J. Jenkins is a journalism freshman and Mustang Daily freshman columnist.