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Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on March 6, 2018

I wish I knew you I was in charge of my college education!

In high school, I remember my counselor very well. After all, she helped me figure out my next step in life: college. But before she helped with any of that, she strictly oversaw any and every class I took in high school. I took was she told me I needed to, to graduate high school. Now, I have an advisor, not a counselor, and I love… Read more

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Tip Tuesday: Surviving Midterms

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on February 27, 2018

It’s that time of the year again. Unfortunately it’s not summer vacation, but midterms are right around the corner. This time is usually a stressful time for a lot of students, but you can definitely get through it. Here are five ways to survive midterms. 

Know when your midterms are: 

Check your course schedule and syllabus to see when your midterms are. For every class, I have a list of important dates and deadlines in my planner.… Read more

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Mental Health Monday: Working Through Setbacks

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on February 26, 2018

Many of us were often told that if we worked hard enough, then our efforts would come through eventually. One day, we’d be recognized and reap all the rewards that we deserve through our own blood, sweat, and tears. What hasn’t been taught is to really understand how to overcome those times when we feel like our hard work isn’t coming through.

Here are some ways to overcome failure and stay persistent:

Talk It Out With Someone… Read more

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Fashionista Friday: Hot Fashions for the Winter Cold

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Hey there, Fashionistas! Welcome to the first installment of Fashionista Fridays!

I’m Patrick, your style guru. So, last week was a crazy one! As we all know, Flagstaff is super bipolar when it comes to weather, it can be in the 70s one week and we pull out our shorts and loose fitting shirts, teasing us with the idea of summer. The very next week can have temps below… Read more

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I Wish…

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on February 22, 2018

…I knew there were exercise classes offered at NAU!

Freshman year is an overwhelming time full of new experiences. You have a meal plan which allows you to eat essentially wherever and whenever, classes spread out leaving you with more time, and best (or worst) of all: no rules! My freshman year, I was determined to try to make the most of this freedom. One way I did this was by taking some FIT classes.

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Thirsty Tuesday: Steep Leaf Lounge

Posted by Peer Jack Mentors on February 21, 2018

Need a nice relaxing atmosphere? Want some soothing tea? Then head on down to Steep Leaf Lounge, located in downtown Flagstaff, off of East Aspen! Steep has a great selection of teas to choose from green tea to black tea, or herbal tea to chai, Steep is sure to have something up your alley. And if not, ask them to create you something!

The lovely staff will be willing… Read more

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