A fist-generation college student’s acceptance letter is more than just a piece of paper tucked into an envelope. It’s a call to spread their wings and soar to the nest that is Monmouth University’s campus.
Author: SHANNON MCGORTY
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Conquering Fear
Zig Ziglar once said, “F.E.A.R. has two meanings. Forget everything and run or face everything and rise, the choice is yours.” When thinking about fear, people often associate it with being paralyzed and unable to complete, but that’s not the only thing fear can do.
How to Stay Emotionally Healthy
Emotional stability is something that is hard to control—and if you lose it, it is hard to get back.
President Leahy teams with the Buddy and Me Program
University President Patrick Leahy, E.d.D. acted as a special guest at the Buddy & Me Celebration with a reading of What Do You Do With a Chance?, a children’s book by Kobi Yamada and illustrated by Mae Besom, on Nov. 20.
The True Meaning of Christmas
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! For many Christmas is a time of celebrating and good fun, but to me, it is a lot more than that.
Visiting Writer Taije Silverman
Poet Taije Silverman came to Wilson Hall for the second Visiting Writers Series of the semester on Nov. 18.
Monmouth’s Most Exciting Classes
Students are often asked what the most exciting classes at Monmouth are, and that is a difficult question to unwrap.
Should You Watch Sports on TV?
Watching sports of any kind takes a certain type of person. You do not have to be an athletic person to watch sports, but to actually sit down and watch them in any capacity you have to understand them or be willing to learn about them.
Buddy and Me Program Hosted by School of Education
Buddy and Me Program Celebrated
The School of Education held a celebration for the Buddy and Me Program, a partnership between the University and the Amerigo A. Anastasia Elementary School in West Long Branch, in Anacon Hall on Thursday, Nov. 29.