Tag: unw

college, lifestyle, what's trending

Not getting enough sleep during finals week? It’s actually way worse than you might think

As seen originally published in The UNW Examiner.   Failing to get enough sleep can be detrimental to your health. When in college, sleep is especially a struggle: students find themselves busy balancing credits, meeting academic deadlines and keeping up with the demands of work and social activities. On campus at The University of Northwestern – St. Paul, Health Services and Counseling Services are no strangers … Continue reading Not getting enough sleep during finals week? It’s actually way worse than you might think

Ashley ChiappettaLeave a comment
college, what's trending

Northwestern honors the legacy and loss of Reverend Billy Graham

Today, February 21, 2018, the world lost one of its most influential Evangelists–Reverend Billy Graham.  Being a student at the University of Northwestern — St. Paul on the day of Billy Graham’s passing was honoring. Graham left such a legacy for Northwestern and Northwestern’s Media Community. It was absolutely incredible to hear stories from students and faculty regarding ways the inspiring leader has impacted lives … Continue reading Northwestern honors the legacy and loss of Reverend Billy Graham

Ashley ChiappettaLeave a comment
college, what's trending

‘Hello Hello’ 2018 senior design show celebrates UNW’s art and design students

As seen originally published in The UNW Examiner.   The University of Northwestern – St. Paul’s Denler Art Gallery presents the work of UNW’s senior graphic design majors in the exhibition “Hello Hello.” The Northwestern students showcasing their work this semester are Catherine Brinker, Brooke Gillquist, Kiley Goldfarb, Carmen Johnson, Claire Ripley, Mariah Visel, Tia Wagner and Othello Xiong. “Hello Hello” is located in the … Continue reading ‘Hello Hello’ 2018 senior design show celebrates UNW’s art and design students

Ashley ChiappettaLeave a comment
college

7 things I loved about junior year 

First off, can I just share how good it feels to officially be a college SENIOR? All the work I’ve done over the last few years has been challenging but rewarding, stressful but fun, crazy but awesome. I feel like a senior with everything I’ve completed, accomplished, and conquered. Yes, junior year is over and while it feels surreal, it also feels about time. The last … Continue reading 7 things I loved about junior year 

Ashley Chiappetta2 Comments
college

Hosting at UNW’s Five16 Film Festival

I love the creative art of storytelling and how the Five16 Film Festival captures and showcases this colorfully through the talented community of students at the University of Northwestern – St. Paul. This year’s festival was on April 10, and it was so much fun to be a part of.  I’ve attended the festival for the last three years and this was the first time I … Continue reading Hosting at UNW’s Five16 Film Festival

Ashley Chiappetta4 Comments
college

College life at the University of Northwestern – St. Paul

So excited because it’s spring break! This break kind of snuck up on me, but in the best way possible because I am so ready for it. Time to take a deep breath, slow down from the busyness and craziness of college, and chill. I can’t believe I’ve almost finished my first year at UNW, in some ways it feels like it just started. College … Continue reading College life at the University of Northwestern – St. Paul

Ashley ChiappettaLeave a comment
Reviews

Goodbye 2015

2015 is over?? It seems like it just started… but then again, a lot has happened in one year. I’m excited to take the time to reflect on all the fun adventures that happened and memories that were made in 2015… College Might as well start with the biggest change, transition, and adventure of 2015: starting traditional college at the University of Northwestern. I’ve learned … Continue reading Goodbye 2015

Ashley ChiappettaLeave a comment
college

Cheering on the UNW Eagles – Football Season

What a fun season it has been cheering on the UNW Eagles football team! I’ve enjoyed being involved in a club at school that is outside of all the homework, stress, and studies that come along with the college experience. It has been awesome being on a team with these girls, I’ve made some great friends and have had a blast learning cheers, hanging out, … Continue reading Cheering on the UNW Eagles – Football Season

Ashley ChiappettaLeave a comment
Reviews

Sayonara Senior Year

Never thought I would be able to finally say this, but I have officially graduated from high school. My school journey has been a busy one; it’s definitely wild to look back on my years and reflect on everything that has happened and everything I have accomplished. I have made many transitions from being in school, to being home-schooled doing classes online, to completing two years … Continue reading Sayonara Senior Year

Ashley ChiappettaLeave a comment