By MandyM on Oct 19, 2011 in Events, Staff, Uncategorized | 1 Comment
There’s only one way to find out if a college is right for you. A small glimpse of what life would be as a student on a particular campus can give you the assurance that a college is your best fit. Attending a school “sight unseen” is never recommended. For this reason OU offers you [...]
By MaytrelliS on Oct 18, 2011 in class, Getting Started, Information, Just for Fun, New Experiences, Opportunities, study abroad, The Future, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
So, I went to my advising appointment for next semester and I cannot believe how fast time has passed! I feel so old and young at the same time. I say this because not many people know I am only 17 years old yet am considered a “sophomore” here at OU because of the amount [...]
By AshleeS on Oct 11, 2011 in Information, Time Management, Tips, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
I’m pretty sure back in high school almost everybody always crammed the night before a test or exam. This is definitely not wise to do in college — take time to study. Cramming can lead to unsuccessful grades, so study hard and study right. Cramming is a no no!
By AshleyB on Oct 4, 2011 in Campus Beauty, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
One could really fall in love with the 80 degree weather here in Norman. If you haven’t scheduled in a college visit, NOW is the time to do it! There hasn’t been a whole bunch of rain and the temperature is perfect to enjoy an all-day-stroll on the beautiful grounds of the University of Oklahoma. [...]
By RyanN on Oct 3, 2011 in Time Management, Tips, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Alright, so as of a few days ago, I’ve officially been here at OU for over a month. And although it has been extremely hectic and stressful at times, it’s definitely been worth it. I’ve probably learned more in this past month than I did my entire freshman year in high school. So I’m here [...]
By EkeneE on Sep 30, 2011 in community, Housing, New Experiences, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
One of my favorite things about Sooner life is living in the dorms! Personally, I can say that living in the dorms has been so much fun! Move-in day can be overwhelming because you’re trying to organize everything just perfectly, but don’t worry about it too much. With thousands of people moving in to the [...]
By MaytrelliS on Sep 27, 2011 in Campus Involvement, class, Getting Started, Housing, Information, Just for Fun, New Experiences, Opportunities, Professors, Time Management, Tips, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Transitioning into college has definitely been a tough thing. I can still remember my senior year in high school and stressing out over college, how my classes were going to be, and exactly what life would be like. Now that I am here, I am hoping I can share some ways to make transitioning into college a [...]
By AshleyB on Sep 26, 2011 in Just for Fun, photo, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
A couple of fun shots from football game days!
By BrittanyA on Sep 21, 2011 in Getting Started, Just for Fun, New Experiences, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Welcome to my Boomer Blog! Seeing as its my first blog (in a series of many), I think I should go ahead and tell you a little bit about myself and my experience at OU so far.