International Students Talk About Troy

by Jennifer Keil Every academic year nearly one million international students come to the United States to study. Their hopes and expectations are so different from their origin, but one thing connects all of them: wanting to attend an academic program in the U.S. ”Oh you got accepted – that was the exciting part,“ said Xavier Moyalopez, a business management major from Belgium.”But then you have the stress part. I have to do a lot of paperwork, a lot of things, you go left to right.“ But organizing work is…

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Solving the puzzle

Puzzles are back in Eldridge Hall by Emily Mosier There is a long-standing tradition at Eldridge Hall of allowing students to work together on jigsaw puzzles, and while the tradition was put on hold in the face of COVID-19, the puzzles are finally back. Eldridge Hall houses the John W. Schmidt Center for Student Success, and many of the walls are lined with framed, colorful and vividly different puzzles that were put together by students. Many of them consist of more than 2,000 pieces. According to Dr. Hal Fulmer, Associate…

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