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Student Life Blog

Welcome to the Boise State Student Life blog. You’ll find stories, tips and tricks, inspiration, 5 1/2 things, and more every week. You’ve got lots of different ways to read it.

5 1/2 Things

5 ½ Things for Finals Relief
5 ½ Places to Get a Student Discount
5 ½ Things That Helped Me Find My Major
5 1/2 Things About ASBSU Elections
5 ½ Things About Service-Learning Courses 
5 ½ Things About Body Acceptance Week
5 ½ Things for a Self-Care Valentine’s Day
5 1/2 Things Archive

Spotlights

Carson Hampton Blazes a Trail Through the Ups and Downs
Hailee Parman Beautifies Boise State with her Mural
The Powerful History of the Powwow
From Island to Idaho, Chloe Yalung Discovers the Gift of Continued Education
The Life of Orientation Leaders At Boise State
From Anxious to Exhilarated: Carsen’s Journey Rafting the Payette with Outdoor Programs
Gabrielle Moore Brings Awareness to the Nontraditional Student Experience
Spotlights Archive

I Didn't Know That

I Didn’t Know That: Why the FAFSA is Such a Big Deal
I Didn’t Know That: Boise State Mobile App
I Didn’t Know That: Doing my Taxes
I Didn’t Know That: All About ASBSU
I Didn’t Know That: Service-Learning
I Didn’t Know That: Outdoor Trips
I Didn’t Know That: Solar Eclipse
I Didn’t Know That Archive

Finding Inspiration

Finding Inspiration: Being Present
Finding Inspiration: The Nature of Community
Finding Inspiration: Staying Motivated
Finding Inspiration: Going Home for Break
Finding Inspiration: Summer Simplicity
Finding Inspiration: Thankful for College Friendships
Be Real: Finding Authenticity this Spooky Season
Finding Inspiration Archive
Student Life Blog Archive