Penn State student and disabled veteran Patrick Turley was inspired to join the Marines Corps the day after 9/11. Soon after, he was deployed to Iraq, but not before he endured three and a half months of training. His first book, Welcome to Hell, describes his experiences in Marine Corps boot camp.
Freedom, they believe, is theirs. And so it may be...depending who their RA is for the coming semester. A resident assistant can make or break the It's-My-College-Experience-and-I'll-Do-What-I-Damn-Well-Want dream. Here are the five types of RA's that I've found to be most common.
A highly anticipated moment for any soon-to-be-Penn-Stater's summer is just around the corner -- roommate assignments will soon be distributed to the freshmen masses. There's a code of conduct that you need to abide by unless you want to be referred to as "my creepy-ass roommate" to all my high school friends before the fall semester even begins.
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Music goes with summer like Corona goes with lime, but you don't always have the right playlist to accent the smell of chlorine and golden sunshine. If you're go-to DJ is Pandora Radio, here some #MusicMonday suggestions to help you dial in to the best stations to keep the summer spirit high and the body temperature low.
Well what do you know, Penn State picked up another meaningless party accolade.