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Tuesday August 16, 2022

Common Acronyms and College Terminology

We love our acronyms. They’re a great way to shorten words when you’re speaking, but…

Monday August 8, 2022

5 ½ Last Minute Things Before School Starts

With just days until school starts, there’s so much to get together in a short…

Thursday June 9, 2022

How to Talk About Your Summer Job on Your Resume

Career Prep, studying, photo by Priscilla Grover The jobs we work don’t always feel totally…

Thursday May 12, 2022

I Didn’t Know That: Summer Hours

Summer, Campus Scenes, Kristen McPeek Photo It’s summer, baby! Of course that means trips, lots…

Sunday April 10, 2022

5 1/2 Things About Choosing a Career Path

Venture College, CID, Allison Corona photo. There’s all this pressure to have things figured out…

Monday March 28, 2022

5 ½ Things to Round Out Your Class Schedule

Tell me I’m not the only one to get over-the-top into prepping for my registration…

Monday March 21, 2022

5 1/2 Things to Do Outdoors This Spring

Spring Scenes, Pictured: Erin Barnett, Senior, Arts Journalism, Sacramento, Photo by Hue Herrick Spring has…

Sunday February 27, 2022

5 1/2 Things for Taking Back the Second Half of the Semester

Math 187 with professor Zach Teitler, photos of Marijke Vanderschaaf for FOCUS Magazine, Allison Corona…

Tuesday February 22, 2022

5 1/2 Things About Balancing Internships and Academics

ExtraMile arena classrooms, first day of fall semester, campus scenes, photo Patrick Sweeney If you’re…

Friday February 4, 2022

What You Should Know About Your First Career Fair

Career questions can be intimidating for any college student, but for first and second years…

Sunday January 23, 2022

5 1/2 Things About the Pell Grant

Today is the spring financial aid Pell recalculation date. That means your Pell Grant eligibility…

Thursday January 20, 2022

Networking: Why You Should Be Doing It and Where to Start

“Scary” and “awkward” — two words which often come to mind when the topic of…

Sunday January 16, 2022

5 ½ Things to Make This Your Best Academic Semester Yet

With winter break and syllabus week behind us, it’s officially fair to say that the…

Tuesday January 11, 2022

5 1/2 Things You Should Know About Bronco Welcome

Winter campus scenes, snow, photo Patrick Sweeney You’re back! Or you’re here for the first…

Monday December 13, 2021

5 1/2 Essential Housing Hacks

When living on campus at Boise State, there seems to be a lot you need…

Sunday December 5, 2021

5 1/2 Things For Salary Negotiation

Salary negotiation is an important step in the hiring process that, too often, is skipped…

Thursday December 2, 2021

#ScholarshipSZN

As the end of the fall semester comes to a close, it’s the conclusion and…

I Didn’t Know That: Duo Security Tips

Last month, Boise State implemented multi-factor authentication using Duo Security to give an additional layer…

Friday October 22, 2021

Grace Erbe: Student, Survivor, Advocate

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Grace Erbe, a communications student and intern with the…

Thursday October 14, 2021

What I Wish I Would Have Known About Midterms

We’ve got this Covered—vaccination campaign, Albertsons Library. Photo by Priscilla Grover When it comes to…

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