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Lean on Me When You’re Not Strong

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) has an in­credibly diverse number of clubs and organizations that are open for any student to join. Because of tight schedules, students tend to pick the one or two clubs where their interests and skills best align. The opportunity for club collaboration is constantly changing and evolving, and by highlighting some of the differ­ent forms of collaboration, The Penmen
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Study Abroad Alumni Reveal Their Experiences

“The world is growing ever smaller, and we cannot continue to live only in our ‘New England Bubble’ comfort zone, oblivious to the world outside our windows,” said Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) Study Abroad Advisor Scott Snyder. Being a study abroad alum himself, Snyder currently works in the Study Abroad office at SNHU. Those who want to learn more about studying abroad can
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Dyeing to Eat Tacos

The Office of Student Involvement at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) hosted the Tacos and Tie-Dye event at the Last Chapter Pub on Oct.16. Student Involvement along with the marketing managers of the Last Chapter Pub, helped coordinate this event. The event began at 2 p.m. and provided white t-shirts for students who attended the event to tie-dye. There was also a taco bar
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Two Languages, Two Stories

On Tuesday, Oct. 12, the Office of Diversity organized its first Student Speaker Series called “My Story” to highlight the experience of two students who grew up speaking two languages. Fabiola Espinal and Jhoswell Rosario, undergraduate students at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), shared their experiences and stories speaking two languages since their childhood. Kayla Page, the director of the Office of Diversity organized
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Fiction Competition

Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) second fall fiction short story competition kicks off this November with The Penmen Review. The call for submissions opens Nov. 7 and will close at the end of the month. Short stories may be on any subject or theme, and they must be original work. Submissions will be judged by a panel of experts on originality, thought process, structure
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Yeelen: a Magical Movie Experience

"Yeelen," a movie shown as part of the Contemporary Global Cinema film series on campus, was shown on Oct. 12 in Walker Auditorium. English professor Dr. David Swain chose "Yeelen," directed by Souleymane Cissé, to include in this semester’s global theme for the series that has been occurring every semester since 2011. “When my co-organizers and I were planning this series, we wanted to
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The Unslut Project

The “UnSlut Project” was a blog founded by Emily Lindin in Apr. 2013. Troubled over the number of bully generated suicides in teen girls, Emily Lindin sought to share her own story. She was labeled the “school slut” in middle school and dealt with suicidal thoughts because of it. “I sat in my parent’s basement in the winter hoping to freeze to death, so
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Majors in Minutes

The Office of Academic Advising at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) will hold an event called Majors in Minutes. Majors in Minutes will help students gain a more realistic understanding of the pros and cons of each major from actual students in the programs. This information will spur students to investigate further, ask questions, and ultimately find a major that best fits their passions