Ballin’ on a Budget

Everyone knows the struggle of being a college student. You have to pay for tuition, books, school supplies, you name it. Of course students need to take a little time to relieve some stress. One way to relieve stress is going out. But how can one go out when they’re on a tight budget? Well …

Study Hard, Party Harder

College can be exhausting for students. There are many methods used by students to relieve themselves of the stresses that come with maintaining a passing grade. One of the most popular methods that these students utilize is partying. You cannot have the classic college experience without a little bit of partying right? Now I am …

Two students receive nationally-recognized awards 

The University of Guam has been placed on the charts as incoming seniors Kyra Perez and Christian Gyles Ramos gained prestigious awards as they close out this spring semester.  Kyra Perez Kyra Perez, a Communication student, won the Award of Excellence at the 2023 Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts on her micro documentary …

Netflix and Actually Chilling: Summer Watchlist

What are you looking forward to doing this summer? Maybe it’s heading off-island or enjoying a staycation. Regardless of your plans, we’re sure you have a certain series or movie that you’re looking forward to. With highly anticipated summer premieres and notifications turned on to remind us when our favorite series’ newest episodes will be …

Get out There!: From Homework to Hiking Trails

As summer approaches, University of Guam students are looking for ways to spend their days outdoors. Hiking is a popular option among students which allows them to experience Guam’s diverse ecosystem. Several UOG students who are avid hikers have explored a variety of trails on the island and shared some of the best hiking spots …

Ain’t It Fun? Living In The Real World: The Struggle Of Communication Undergraduates Seeking Employment Opportunities

For decades, a college degree has been the most reliable indicator of a potential hire’s job worthiness for employers. Today, employers question whether a typical college degree equips students with the soft skills needed in the workplace—problem-solving, critical thinking, communication, and teamwork. We asked graduating students within the University of Guam, to share their opinions …

Cuteness Overload: College and Pets, Let’s Talk About It

As a nation, we are obsessed with our pets, in a good way of course, which explains why we love to talk about them every chance we get. We have all heard people who say that pets are “just” animals, as though they’re not important in our lives. These people have likely never owned a …

If I Could Be Anywhere Else but Here This Summer

If you could be anywhere else but here this summer, where would you go?  Summer 2023 is closely approaching University of Guam students who all have different plans when it comes to deciding how they want to spend it. While some prefer to sleep-in and stay home until the fall semester, others have a desire …

Gearing Up for Grad

Attention to the University of Guam graduating class of SP’23! Everything settled? To those of us who are not yet ready to reach that final step, do you know about everything you need to do to prepare? From ensuring all necessary forms are completed to taking a moment to breathe it all in, two seniors, …