IMPACT 2021 prep is underway

( Photo / University Relations ) IMPACT leaders at Session 1 IMPACT 2020 Codi Clemmons Staff Writer Every future Troy Trojan at the undgergrad level attends an IMPACT session the summer before starting at Troy. Along with those attending the orientation sessoins, there are also appointed leaders who serve as mentors, helping the incoming students register for courses and get to know the campus. Currently, applications to be a 2021 IMPACT leader are now available as the new IMPACT sessions are approaching in a few months.  Students interested in becoming…

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Connect with alumni through student association

Jacob Holmes Students coming to Troy in the fall of 2015 will get a chance to join a re-energized Student Alumni Association, said spring 2015 President Morris Turner, a finance major from Mobile who plans to graduate in 2016. “During my tenure so far, we have been more focused on restructuring the organization and preparing for next fall,” he said. The fall semesters are generally the biggest focus for the organization because of the effect football has on bringing current students and alumni together through tailgating. The organization also wants…

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Manage your time, and get better results

Kimberly Steele Time can often mean the difference between turning in a great assignment and proper understanding or a slap-dash, last-minute attempt at something. Megan Greer, a computer science major from Panama City, Florida, who was a senior in the spring, understands this. “When I was first starting out … I would leave my assignments until a few days before the deadline,” Greer said. “I quickly realized why my professors were giving us so much time to work on them.” Time management can be a hard skill to learn. “Honestly,…

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