Author: ashleylubkeman
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The Ultimate Trip to Greece: Why Everyone Needs to Visit
by: Pamela Gliatis Greece has been at the top ten list of most visited countries worldwide. Tourism in Greece for the summer of 2023 has increased by 20% due to its popularity post-COVID-19. While France has been the most visited country in the world for many years, it is precisely why one should visit Greece…
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Who Doesn’t Love a Campus Ghost Story?
By: Elizabeth Wolnik Perhaps every campus has its urban legends and tales of paranormal activity, and Carroll University is no exception. After months of gathering a ghost story worth sharing, at least two campus buildings seem to house more than just busy professors and old textbooks —MacAllister Hall on East Ave, and the Betty-Lou Tikalsky…
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TEDx Strength in the Community at Carroll University
By Chloe Schmidt TED Talks, started in 1984 as speeches designed to spread ideas, inspire global audiences with various pieces of wisdom and advice. Out of TED Talks came TEDx Talks, which are speaking events designed for smaller and local audiences. At the start of the summer, the exciting news that TEDxCarrollUniversity will happen was…
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There Will be Drama: 6 Times to be Exact
By Chloe Schmidt The arts are an essential part of any college. Whether it’s a student who is looking for an outlet for their creative side or a group of friends looking for something to do on a Friday night, the Otteson Theatre welcomes all who come. For the 2022-2023 season, the Theatre Arts department…
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A Welcome Back to the New Perspective
By Bridget Dean There is no denying that those first days of the fall semester bring about excitement and nervousness. New and returning students alike flood Main Lawn and the MDR; our professors welcome us back with lengthy syllabi, and the residence halls once again echo with chatter. For our returning students – welcome back…
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Top Gun: Honest Review
By Nathan Fettig If you told someone in the beginning of 2022 that the sequel to a 1986 Tom Cruise-driven fighter pilot film would be the smash hit of not only the summer but the entirety of 2022 so far, they would probably say you were crazy. Fans and critics initially thought this was a…
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College Here & There: My Experience as an International Student
By Victoria Asuar Aznarez The beginning of the school year is always exciting. My friends, who I haven’t seen in more than three months have been texting the group chat a lot lately. There are thousands of things we have to get ready before moving in. Some people will not see their families and friends…
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ESports at Carroll University
In 2021, Carroll University debuted their first Esports team. Juniors and Seniors might remember the old bookstore in the basement of Campus Center, but the space now sports a new look, fresh with neon lights and cushy gaming chairs. With the massive glass garage-style door, the new Esports center is hard to ignore. This year,…
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Animal Behavior at Carroll University
By Faith Schadewald Carroll University is one of the few colleges that offers an Animal Behavior major, a rising major in the Life Sciences. Carroll University has connections with many local institutions around the Waukesha area, such as Milwaukee County Zoo, HAWS, and The Wildlife in Needs Center for students to complete their internships. They…
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How to Visit Three Countries in Three Days
By Pamela Giliatis Barcelona. The one city that everyone has been talking about for the past few months. It has become one of the hottest cities in Europe right now. Tourism and bookings have gone up by 80% now that Spain has opened everything up to 100% capacity post-pandemic. Barcelona in 2019 and 2022 is…
The New Perspective 