FEATURE PHOTO: Studying up before finals
Mackenzie Graham, Photographer
December 3, 2019
Chyna Edwards, a freshman biological sciences major, revises her essay for her Women and Gender Studies class in Booth Library on Tuesday afternoon.
Time to study: Students give advice before last class week, finals week
Elizabeth Wood, Photo Editor
December 1, 2019
Eastern students shared their tips for working through the last week of classes in the semester. Find a place to study Many students like studying in quiet areas before finals. Elizabeth Hicks, a sophomore English major, said she enjoys a quiet space to study in but prefers to not study in her room. “I like goin...
FEATURE PHOTO: Multitasking
Morgan Bledsoe, Contributing photographer
September 12, 2019
Erin Zurek, a junior communication disorders and Spanish dual major, does homework as she works the front desk at Thomas Hall Thursday evening.
FEATURE PHOTO: Studying after a long Labor Day weekend
Elizabeth Wood, Photo Editor
September 2, 2019
Hope Porter, a sophomore special education major, studies in the basement of Pemberton Hall Monday night. She said she had a relaxing weekend, and her stepmom was able to come up from Tennessee to visit. She added that she was able to get her stepmom to try Freddies Custard for the first time in Mat...
FEATURE PHOTO: Jamming at Booth Library
Anya Porter, Photographer
August 29, 2019
Malyn Williams, a junior communication disorders and sciences major, studies in Booth Library on Thursday afternoon. “Right now I’m studying math, Elementary Statistics,” Williams said.
College 101: Eastern students share study spots
Corryn Brock, Hannah Shillo
August 25, 2019
Finding the perfect study spot can be difficult, but many Eastern students have found a spot that fits their study needs. Logan Marr, a senior business management major, said he has found some favorite spots both on and off campus, but he prefers to study on campus. Marr said he enjoys studying...
FEATURE PHOTO: Mid-week studying
Raine Zhu, Photographer
June 12, 2019
Cheung Ho Hon, a sophomore civil engineering student at Lake Land College, studies in Booth Library Wednesday afternoon. Cheung said he is from Hong Kong and has one class this summer. He will transfer to Purdue University in the upcoming fall semester.
FEATURE PHOTO: Catching up on classwork
Logan Raschke, Editor-in-Chief
May 21, 2019
Humaira Ahmed, a counseling graduate student, works at her laptop for one of two classes she is taking over the summer at the Buzzard Hall Atrium. Ahmed said one class is a three-week course, so classwork has dominated her summer schedule. With a fast-paced college course comes some stress, but...
FEATURE PHOTO: Studying over summer
Raine Zhu, Photographer
May 14, 2019
Portia Mensah, a graduate student majoring in economics, studies in Booth Library for her international economics course Tuesday afternoon. Mensah said she is an international student from Ghana and will go back to the country after graduation, but not this summer. She said she is taking three credits f...
College 101: Surviving finals
Valentina Vargas, Multicultural Reporter
April 28, 2019
Finals week is finally here, and the Student Success Center and fellow college students have some tips for the rest of the campus. The SSC said students must be familiar with the test they are taking, so they recommend asking their professors questions about the tests and what all will be in them. ...
Procrastination can lead to problems
Karena Ozier, Columnist
April 22, 2019
A lot of students procrastinate. My personal definition of procrastination is when someone waits until the last minute to complete a task. I have never been one to procrastinate, simply because I hate the stress that I feel when I am rushed to get something done. For me, thinking about how other peop...
College 101: Students talk top study spots
Abby Lee, Contributing Writer
February 4, 2019
From the dining booths at the University Food Court to the comfy chairs at Booth Library, there are places all around Eastern’s campus for students to study and relax. Sophomore accounting major Victoria Wharton said she sits in Booth Library between her classes every day. “I just like sitting ...
