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Tag: I Didn’t Know That

Tuesday November 18, 2025

I Didn’t Know That: Why the FAFSA is Such a Big Deal

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, affectionately known as the FAFSA, is your key…

Thursday October 3, 2024

I Didn’t Know That: Boise State Mobile App

Did you know that your Boise State experience is right at your fingertips 24/7? It’s…

Thursday April 4, 2024

I Didn’t Know That: Doing my Taxes

Aww spring. You know what that means? Tax season. But don’t stop reading yet! We’re…

Wednesday March 6, 2024

I Didn’t Know That: All About ASBSU

Boise State University Day at the Capitol, Allison Corona photo. Have you wondered about what…

Thursday November 30, 2023

I Didn’t Know That: Service-Learning

So you may have heard of Service-Learning at Boise State but what is it exactly…

Thursday April 6, 2023

I Didn’t Know That: Bronco Shuttle Service

B Plaza, Campus Scene, Shuttle, Brand, photo by Diego Casillas Did you know there’s free…

Thursday November 3, 2022

I Didn’t Know That: Voting on Election Day

Veterans Week campus scenes, Photo Patrick Sweeney It’s time to practice your democratic right to…

Thursday October 6, 2022

I Didn’t Know That: Go Orange! Go Big Blue!

Whether you heard it at Convocation on your first official day as a Bronco, in…

Thursday September 15, 2022

I Didn’t Know That: Handshake

Milaun Danclar, student feature for FOCUS, Photo by Allison Corona As school begins again, you…

Tuesday August 16, 2022

Common Acronyms and College Terminology

We love our acronyms. They’re a great way to shorten words when you’re speaking, but…

Tuesday June 21, 2022

I Didn’t Know That – Boise’s Uniquely Long Summer Nights

If you’ve ever had guests visit Boise from out of town, chances are they’ve remarked…

Thursday March 3, 2022

I Didn’t Know That: Boise’s Ribbon of Jewels

Nothing is more “classic Boise” than the Greenbelt, stretching more than 20 miles along the…

Thursday February 24, 2022

I Didn’t Know That: History of the Student Union Building

To know something is to love something, and we love our campus. There’s something so…

Thursday April 22, 2021

I Didn’t Know That: Geothermal Boise State

Did you know that Boise has the largest geothermal energy system in the country? Geothermal…

Thursday March 11, 2021

I Didn’t Know That: Free Legal Assistance

You may never need legal advice while you’re at Boise State, but it’s good to…

Friday March 5, 2021

I Didn’t Know That: Office Hours

Office hours: an important piece in the college experience puzzle. Office hours are specific times…

Wednesday March 11, 2020

I Didn’t Know That: Catalog Years

Picture this: You’ve got your goals set, your classes mapped out for each semester, and…

Wednesday October 16, 2019

I Didn’t Know That: What’s an Informational Interview

Informational interviews – just like they sound – are a great way to collect information…

Thursday September 26, 2019

I Didn’t Know That: What Are Accommodations?

When you see “accommodations” on your syllabus, they’re not talking about hotel rooms. Here’s a…

Thursday August 22, 2019

How Work-Study Works

Work-study can be a confusing term. It’s a form of financial aid that you apply…

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