Athletics, student organizations, intramural sports, club teams; you name it, Adrian College has it. Voted one of the top ‘Up and Coming’ colleges in the nation several times, it is a privilege to say that I am a part of the AC student body. However, despite the activities listed above, few people are aware...
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The incredible growth of this institution
Better learning spaces and more campus and academic options for students were among the goals set by Adrian College President Jeffrey Docking when he arrived in 2005. So far, Docking is well on the way to accomplishing them. “Adrian College has become a very different school than what it used to be,” he said...
Neal’s Necessary Knowledge – Surviving Finals
It’s time to batten down the hatches and prepare for exam week. The stress of final exams and papers can cause some heavy fatigue, but we shouldn’t let it get to us. The relief of summer is just around the corner. There is a way to survive finals and I’ve got suggestions how. Start...
Through the Grapevine – 4/19
From George: I never hold back when a friend asks for a favor, but I have found that those favors go unappreciated or never repaid. What should I do? Ben says: Confront them. Maybe next time they ask you for a favor you should ask why. Shannon says: You have to start picking either...
Neal’s Necessary Knowledge- Take the time to revise
Revision is essential to most good writing. Not even the best writers can churn out complete works in one sitting. First drafts are usually ugly, misbegotten creatures filled with spelling mistakes, logical fallacies, half-baked theories, incomplete ideas, turns of phrase that seemed clever at the time, and sentences that lead nowhere. Then, after some...
Through the Grapevine – 4/12
From Sasha: My boyfriend and I decided to take a step back in our relationship after I said I love you a few weeks ago. He says I am invested in the relationship more than him. I hate holding back my feelings so he can catch up, how long should I wait? Ben says:...
Neal’s Necessary Knowledge – Finding summer employment
As the semester comes to a close, many are going to be searching for summer employment to restock their wallets before the fall. With competition for summer jobs being especially fierce, here are some tips to pull ahead: Start looking for opportunities early. Don’t wait. Do this as soon as possible. Summer jobs have...
Through the Grapevine – 4/5
From Josè: I met a girl a few weeks ago, and I think I am falling for her, but she is graduating next month. Should I tell her how I feel? Ben says: Why not? The worst she could say is no. You will never know until you give it a shot. Nothing ventured,...
Neal’s Necessary Knowledge- Discussing the discussion
A classroom discussion can be intimidating, especially if you are accustomed to passively listening to lectures. However, it can also be one of the most immersive and rewarding ways to learn. The best way to approach one is with a plan. So, here are some tips on how to engage in a discussion: Be...
Through the Grapevine – 3/29
From Mahan Occupant: I came to college to prefect my art, and now I feel that I am ready to go into the world as an artist and I want to start my own business. I have also gotten a few job offers, but I don’t want to get caught up in something else....