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 …
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We are weeks away from being able to sit back, relax, and unwind! But wait —what do we do when we have had enough of lounging around all day? In this story, let us talk about ways we can cure the heck out of our summer boredom while everyone either damages their liver all summer …
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 …
The University of Guam has over 2,800 students as of this current spring semester. About 45% are pacific islander, 47% are Asian, 3% are white/non-Hispanic, 0.5% are international students, 1% are Hispanic, 0.4% are black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and the other 3% are unknown. With these statistics, UOG has become a well-diverse environment, …
What does it take to get through the challenging years of college? In this story, college students from the field of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics are revealing their secrets on how they pass an exam, bounce back after failing one, how to have confidence, and how to pretend like you know what is going …
College can be a whirlwind of emotions and a rollercoaster ride. Whether you are a freshman or senior, there are expectations of the perfect college experience– and whether you like it or not, reality hits and they are not always how we expect it to be. Jeresa Camacho, a junior majoring in business administration defines …
MANGILAO – The University of Guam conferred around 500 undergraduate degrees in its 2020-2021 Academic Year, the second highest number of degrees conferred in the past ten years despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the island. For some graduates, the search for work begins right after they receive their degree. According to UOG’s …
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MANGILAO – The University of Guam celebrated its 54th Annual Charter Day on Mar. 31, beginning at 9 A.M. The University held a limited capacity, in-person ceremony on campus and while livestreaming the event on the UOG Facebook page. The theme of this year’s Charter Day is “Charting a course for New Horizons”, a focus …
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This past Friday, the University of Guam celebrated its 54th Annual Charter Day Festival. Due to COVID-19, this was the first in-person festival held in about two years.
Reported by: Cianna Yanger The Guam Department of Education launched Operation Guardian, a short-term measure launched on Jan.13 to assist schools dealing with staffing shortages caused by COVID-19 and the recent surge of the Omicron variant. According to GDOE’s Weekly Covid Dashboard, as of Wednesday, February 9, 2022, there are 309 new cases and 328 …
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