I am a student-athlete. Every morning, an alarm goes off at 5 am. I want to push snooze, but I can’t. Rolling out of bed, I grab a granola bar and begin another grueling day. As swimmers, we usually get overlooked and people assume that, in comparison with other athletes, I “have it easy,” but I don’t. My schedule starts with […]
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First-year students took to the stage during the annual Freshman Year Showcase on Friday, August 26th. Musicians of various backgrounds shed light on their creative talents providing Catawba College with an increase in prospective music majors. The Artist Development Program, or ADP, gives students a taste of the real world in the music industry. Members […]
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The prospect of college is both exciting and scary for many budding college students. New opportunities to develop can be overshadowed by fear and doubt which can lead to a less than stellar four-year experience. Remember that college is a time for change and growth and here are a few things (in no particular order) […]
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Trans-fat is considered by doctors to be the worst type of fat you can put into your body. But yet, you will find that trans-fat mysteriously finds its way into most of the foods you eat. Trans-fat is an engineered product that can cause problems because the human body cannot process it. The mystery comes from […]
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Once upon a time, college students were forced to live without Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Roku, and every other streaming service available across the internet. It was a time where college students didn’t have the option of staying inside for a marathon-bingeing session of “Grey’s Anatomy” or “American Horror Story.” Luckily for us, these options exist […]
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