EPX Studios: Designing a Future in Gaming
"Where game designers meet." This slogan summarizes what the EPX Studio student organization is all about. When they're not building video games or wo...
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Active Minds on a Mission: Talking About Mental Health
The University of Iowa chapter of Active Minds is a student-run group on a mission to expand the conversation surrounding mental health on campus. Ove...
Wellness (and the UI) Wins with Fresh Check Day
The University of Iowa’s Fresh Check Day — an event focused on campus mental health — won national recognition this year for being among the nation’s ...
How Adriana Petersen learned to STRETCH herself in leadership roles on campus
The Iowa Challenge defines "stretch" as follows: "At Iowa, you will find a diversity of people, ideas, opportunities, and experiences. That diversity ...
How community involvement helped Adam Goedken change his perspective on SERVING
The Iowa Challenge defines "serve" as follows: "As an Iowa student, you are a member of many communities, on and off the campus. You have the opportun...
How Mikaela Mallin combines dance and science to EXCEL
The Iowa Challenge defines "excel" as follows: “Academic excellence means setting and meeting high standards for yourself as a student. Faculty, staff...
How getting ENGAGED helped Katie Rasmussen find her purpose on campus
The Iowa Challenge defines "engage" as follows: "You will be a more successful student and enjoy yourself more if you spend your time and energy on ac...
How Maggie Baker CHOOSES a healthy lifestyle that benefits those around her
The Iowa Challenge defines "choose" as follows: "Every day you make decisions that affect your education and your future. Take your choices seriously ...
Kylene Spanbauer: Iowa Golden Girl
Iowa Golden Girl Kylene Spanbauer exemplifies the "choose" pillar of The Iowa Challenge. Her work with the Iowa Children's Hospital combined with her ...
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My Time with Hawkeye Service Teams
The University of Iowa’s Hawkeye Service Team program started in 2013 with one group of 16 students traveling to Memphis, TN over spring break. Now HS...