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Headline Satire From ENG-200 Class

Professor Paterson of the English Department had his ENG-200 students write comedic pieces to explore the value of comedy and humor. This assignment was to write satirical headline jokes to emphasize those values. Today is national Cheeseburger day, which means tomorrow is national Sit On the Toilet day. Moo Deng, a TikTok famous baby Hippo, has her keepers worried after the viral sensation attracted
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SNHU’s Student Market

The Student Market at SNHU is being held in the lobby of Robert Frost and the Humanities Lab on Tuesday, November 19 and Thursday, November 21, from 3:30 to 5:30pm. This is the second Student Market that SNHU ran which offers a space for students to sell their work. Students can expect to see crochet, photography, painting, jewelry, knitted items, magnets, and more. Last
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Homesick Tips for International Students

The journey of an international student is one only that can be described as a “rollercoaster of emotions." The excitement of new friends, new culture, and starting somewhere new, is parallel to the fear of being alone and the nervousness of meeting new people; all of this is completely normal when living away from your home, and your country. The feeling of being homesick
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The SNHU Archive

Did you know SNHU has an archive? Southern New Hampshire University has both an online and a physical archive. The third floor of the Wolak Learning Commons, also known as the Shapiro Library, houses the archive office and a portion of the physical SNHU archives. The online archives show the history of SNHU including photos, documents, and information about the university when it was
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SNHU’s First Gen Initiative

First-Generation students comprise around 25% of our campus undergraduate population. SNHU has a First-Gen lounge for first generation students. SNHU also has the First Gen Initiative, which helps first generation college students through their college experience. First generation student resources are part of the Learning Engagement and Academic Innovation (LEAI), which also works with Wolak Learning Fellows and the Major Ambassadors program on campus.
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Self Care Tips to Avoid End of Year Burnout

The end of a school year can be filled with a lot of stress and anxiety about finishing everything on time. As the academic year draws to a close, it’s easy to find yourself overwhelmed with final projects, papers, and exams. Amidst it all, it’s important to prioritize self-care to maintain both mental and physical well-being. Here are some effective tips to help navigate
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How Getting Involved On Campus Can Change Everything

Students can get involved on campus in many ways. Clubs, organizations, and events are all open for students to join and attend. Events happen on campus all the time; students can find what interests them and go to the event. There is something for everyone out there. Flyers hang around campus on bulletin boards with information about different clubs and events that are happening
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How SNHU Could Be Connected By Passenger Rail

SNHUdents who have lived on the west side of campus know about the train tracks running along the Merrimack River. However, most do not know that those train tracks run far up north and south. It's called the New Hampshire Main Line, and it runs 50 miles from Lowell, MA to Concord, NH. It connects the three largest cities in New Hampshire: Manchester, Nashua,
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The Effect of Late Winter on Birds

Students and faculty at SNHU have experienced an out-of-the-ordinary start to the winter season. Not only have operations been dealing with power outages and extensive ice on walkways, but the community has been noticing strange patterns of temperature and weather that some scientists say are affecting bird populations. November alone was considered as one of the warmest months in post-industrial revolution history, says Jeff
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The Masters Program: From a SNHU Students Perspective

Madailein Lindsay graduated from SNHU in 2022. She is now enrolled in the master's program at SNHU and will complete her requirements during the last week of August 2023. Lindsay chose to go to SNHU for the master's program because she found an education plan that aligned with her desired start and end times. It was recommended to her by a dean in the