Building Friendships Your Freshman Year

October 4, 2022 by

As I waved goodbye to my family driving out of the parking lot at the end of Getting Started Weekend, a thousand thoughts flooded my mind. What would these first weeks look like? Where would God take me on this brand-new adventure of my life? Would I make friends? I... View Article

Why Every Freshman Should Work on Campus

August 30, 2022 by

Let’s be real. College is expensive. So are clothes and food and weekend plans with friends. Thankfully, there are many job opportunities on campus, including working in the dining hall, Chick-fil-A, Tossed, Stinger’s, the bookstore, the library, IT, and many others. Of course, there are also jobs off campus —... View Article

College Workload 101

August 16, 2022 by

It’s practically a joke online how often high school teachers tell their students college will be so much harder than high school. After all the preparation you’ve done for college applications, you’re probably wondering how much will be expected of you during your college education. Were those teachers right to... View Article

How Do I Stick to a Schedule?

July 21, 2022 by

It’s easy to become stressed at college with so much to do: attend classes, complete assignments, study for exams, join orgs, hang out with friends, go to work shifts, and catch all the campus events. It can be even more stressful if you’re a new student and this is your... View Article

A Day in the Life of a Cedarville Student

June 23, 2022 by

What Does a Day in the Life of a Cedarville Student Look Like for Me?  Everyone’s routine and schedule at Cedarville looks different — especially from major to major. Here is what a normal day looks like for me on campus, and I hope my routine gives you a good... View Article

Is College Really That Different From High School? A Few Tips for Getting into Gear

June 24, 2021 by

I came into college thinking it was going to be no sweat. I mean high school definitely had its difficulties—math tests were often a struggle and some projects were more involved than others—but there were definitely times where I could briefly skim material for a test and do just fine. So that being said, I knew college would be tougher, but I wasn’t prepared for just how much tougher or how big of an adjustment it would be. Here are some heads ups that will hopefully help you mentally prepare and kick into gear for college!

Does My Heart Beat with the ‘Heartbeat of Campus’?

June 14, 2021 by

Before you even step foot on campus, you are likely to hear that chapel is the “heartbeat of campus.” And as a junior at Cedarville University, can I just say, this statement is 100% accurate. Chapel is the unifying bow on top that ties Cedarville closer to Christ. As you prepare to move on campus in August, you should know what to expect from chapel.