Flying Home for Spring Break
Spring Break is approaching fast, causing a dilemma for the huge portion of students that live in other states and countries, many of which are unable to fly home.
Spring Break is approaching fast, causing a dilemma for the huge portion of students that live in other states and countries, many of which are unable to fly home.
There is no possible way to avoid the inevitable lump that lies in the midst of the semester that every university student must drag him or herself over: midterms are coming. And since we are all in good and sufferable company, let us dread this trifle together with a few tips on how to study in the most beneficial way possible:
Saint Leo University’s online education program is praised for its superior excellence. Two 2013 rankings placed the online education system ahead of the pack. According to the Guide to Online Schools, Saint Leo University is rated at number 18 in the nation for the 2013 year, based on the program’s quality and reasonable price. The data was configured by The National Center for Education Statistics. The schools were ranked on their recommendation rates, cost of tuition, retention rate, repayment rate, and accreditation.
The Asia Project, which is actually just one poet named Asia, visited the University on Feb 22. He was accompanied by his brother-in-law, Jollan Aurelio, who plays guitar as a backdrop for Asia’s poetry.
The Bowman Center was abuzz this past Wednesday night as the Lions took on archrival Tampa in Sunshine State Conference action. The crowd was huge as more than 800 people attended both games and fans were not disappointed with two very exciting matches. There was plenty of Lion spirit to go around.
During the University’s first year of giving out iPads to students and faculty, people either find them more efficient than laptops or turn them into toys.
Last week, a select group of students from the sport business program got the opportunity to travel to New Orleans to see some of the behind-the-scenes preparation for the Super Bowl. On Tuesday morning, six students and Dr. Williamson left Saint Leo and drove seven hours to Louisiana. Upon arrival, the group picked up their credentials and toured New Orleans briefly before their week of work began.
The process to become a Resident Assistant (RA) is one that has multiple steps and requires candidates to show to the Residence Life staff why they feel that they are the best person for the job. As someone who has applied for the job in the past, I found several do’s and don’ts that a candidate should consider when going through the process of becoming an RA.
Indeed, our upcoming graduates have contributed anywhere from 3 ½ to 7 ½ years of education, training, and commitment to higher learning. With only one hundred days left, the true test of what these students have learned from the past years comes to play. But as challenging as it is, the University wants to remind these students that there are many ways to help them now and even after they depart into these halls.
Quality is a simple word, but it means a lot. Especially when it comes to how a student decides to buy their textbooks. It seems like an easy decision, but the cheapest price does not always guarantee that a place is going to have good service, be timely, or have decent quality textbooks in time for class.
