By Jack Talley Upon coming to UJ, I had no idea what to expect. I knew one other guy and the basketball coach. After a few weeks, I was able to make a few friends from classes and as well as from being involved as much as I could around campus. I realized that UJ was the place for me.

By Nate Holmes If I had to title the chapter of my life that began at UJ, I would title it “Hold Fast, Stay True”. I come from a rough, humbling neighborhood in Miami, Florida. My vision of the world was very narrow before my time here at UJ. My desire for more, paired with what I believe to be

By Allison Galbreath During Freshman Convocation, former UJ President, Dr. Badal, told us that we will often hear to cherish our college years, because they are meant to be our best years—but that we should look forward to the future because our best years will often come later in life. While I hope to have many amazing years to come,

By Andrew Reed I attended the “Tabla: Indian Culture through Drumming” event on Wednesday October 28th to follow up my last article “Marching to the Beat of a Different Drum” and it did not disappoint. I was greeted by Dr. Kihle at the doors of Voorhees Chapel on campus to a crowd of 6 or 7 students and a dozen

By Phyllis Bratton The UJ community has lots of ways to keep up with what’s happening at the library – just join us on a variety of social media platforms! Choose your favorite and find us there: Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/UJRaugustLibrary and follow us on Instagram at @raugustlibrary to find out about the UJ Book Club, upcoming events

By Jasmine Pipella A clean slate. A blank canvas. A new beginning. Every euphemism you can think of for four vacant, expansive – dare I say boundless – years that stretch back to the beginning of my journey here at UJ. I was never completely sure of where I wanted to attend college, and I certainly never thought that small

By Andrew Reed The Look Beyond Committee is hosting an event that should excite as much as it will teach. “Tabla: Indian Culture Through Drum” is a chance to take a step out of the comfort of modern American culture, and into a whole new world through the Indian drum, the Tabla. “Tabla: Indian Culture Through Drum”, will feature a

By Kali Jensen It was the summer before my senior year in high school when I began my college visits. I scheduled several visits throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Dakota. My vision was set on a huge university in a large city. However, keeping my options open, I had a few smaller colleges and universities scheduled to tour as well.

By Devon Schultz My experience here at UJ has definitely surprised me in a good way. Before coming to UJ, I always imagined myself going to a big university with all my high school friends…especially being from a small town—I wanted to go somewhere new and experience the city life. However, I could not be happier with the decision I

By Kassi Ward From the day I visited the UJ campus, I knew I wanted to be a Jimmie. There was something special about the campus, people, town and culture that I knew I needed to be a part of it. I remember returning home from visiting the campus and telling my mom I had found the one. Who would