5 Tips for Balancing Graduate School and Life
One thing many folks considering graduate school wonder is how to balance the rigor of coursework with other obligations. The truth is, graduate school is a commitment, and it will take time! However, it...
Laundry Tips: Dorm Edition
Let’s face it, as Freshmen some of us come onto campus without having done our own laundry- ever. If that is a familiar situation and you are faced with the doom of a massive...
Combating Covid With Compassion
In January, I got the news that no one living through this pandemic wants to receive. I had tested positive for Covid-19. Despite the fact that I am relatively young, healthy and have no...
I graduated from college. Now what?
After spending, what felt like, endless nights reading chapters, working problems, writing papers, and studying for exams, you have finally earned your degree! You now have the chance to steer your life in the...
In a University Far, Far Away
Attending college in a different state can be daunting. If you are an out of state student, luckily, you're not alone! In the fall of 2020, ATU recorded hosting over 650 out-of-state students. I...
Making Friends in College
Making friends in college can seem difficult and intimidating and it can feel isolating. The reality, though, is that everyone is actually feeling the same way and everyone wants to make friends! If you...
Staccato Synergy
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of 2020 has affected every student differently. Universally, time management efforts have stepped up and new interpretations of language have formed due to masked communication. One particular discipline permeated my...
10 Tips For A Great Advising Session
So you are preparing to meet with your advisor for the first time? Your academic and career advisor is your go-to person for questions about choosing your major, setting up your schedule, and being...
The Legacy of Miss Arkansas Tech
The Miss Arkansas Tech University pageant has been a long-standing tradition at ATU since 1956. As part of the single largest scholarship provider for women in the world, The Miss America Organization, the Miss...
An Entrepreneurial Spirit
Many college students aspire to start their own businesses or become their own bosses; however, there is usually a caveat: someday. It’s understandable. Taking the risk and making the jump can be scary.
What if...