Diary of a Golden Flash
Positives of Remote Classes
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed our lives drastically. We went from in-person classes to fully remote and had to change our lives. Even though this semester has been a tough one there have been some positive outcomes. One thing that’s really saving me this year is saving up my money on g…
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Meet Academic Advisor, Leanne Castillo
Samantha Toth conducted the following interview with Academic Advisor Leanne Castillo. What is your explanation of the job title "academic advisor"? (as a student, I imagine it means you talk to students all day and help them plan out their path to graduating. Is there more to it / other things y…
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Meet Academic Advisor, Jeremi Weidner
Samantha Toth conducted the following interview with Academic Advisor Jeremi Weidner. What is your explanation of the job title "academic advisor"? (Do you think there is more to it / other things you do that people don't realize?) As an academic advisor, I help students select …
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Meet Samantha Toth
Hello, my name is Samantha but I go by Sam. I am so excited to introduce myself as a new student blogger for KSU Geauga. Here is a little bit about me: I grew up in Akron, Ohio and I attended Walsh Jesuit High School. Ironically, even though Walsh is a college preparatory school, when I started m…
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Meet Dr. Julie Evey, Assistant Professor, Psychology
Hello, my name is Isra Shaikh! I am a CCP student at the Kent State Twinsburg Campus. I have recently begun writing for The Diary of a Golden Flash, the Kent State Geauga/Twinsburg blog. I have thoroughly enjoyed writing for this blog, despite only having written one entry so far. It was throug…
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Meet CCP Student, Isra Shaikh
My name is Isra Shaikh, and I’m a CCP (college credit plus) student at the Kent State Geauga/Twinsburg campus. I’m currently a freshman in high school taking college courses through OHVA (Ohio Virtual Academy). At the moment, I’m not thinking too much about what I’d like to major in. I’m looking to …
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Paying for College at KSUGTAC
For students who want to make college more affordable, the world of financial aid can be both invaluable and overwhelming. Between federal loans, scholarships, and other types of aid, it’s easy to get lost in a whirlwind of forms, applications, and unfamiliar terms. Luckily, here at KSUG…
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Student Life at KSUGTAC: Ways to Get Involved
The student experience at the Kent State Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center campuses is about more than just attending classes. From academic workshops to game nights and regional campus contests, there are plenty of ways to get involved! I recently received the opportunity to speak wi…
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Meet Makiyah Harris
Hello, everyone! My name is Makiyah Harris. I am currently a College Credit Plus student and senior at Twinsburg High School. Though I took some dual credit courses at my high school as a junior, the Fall 2020 semester marked the beginning of my wonderful experience at KSUGTAC.&nbs…
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Adulting
Becoming an adult is a stage we never thought we would get to so fast. We have so many questions. Where do we start? How do we do everything? How do we save up? These are all questions I had. It all takes time, but everyone can do it. As a college student who commutes I have to be very respons…
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