Campus Life

  • Club Review: WWEC 88.3 ‘The Sound of Elizabethtown’

    Club Review: WWEC 88.3 ‘The Sound of Elizabethtown’

    Music is all around the campus of Elizabethtown College. From the Marketplace, to the Jay’s Nest, and even outside the Baugher Student Center (BSC). However, where does it come from? Located in the Communications Lounge in the Steinman Center is where WWEC 88.3 lives. WWEC 88.3 is the College’s  student-run radio station.   WWEC celebrated its

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  • First-Year Advice: College survival tips

    First-Year Advice: College survival tips

    Starting college doesn’t come with a handbook, especially if you’re the first in your family to go. So, here is everything I have learned in my first semester, in hopes that you can take something useful away from this.  One thing I’ve unintentionally mastered is pretending I know what I am doing. I smile and

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  • Media Review: The Year of Magical Thinking

    Media Review: The Year of Magical Thinking

    I’ve always been an avid reader, eager to devour, analyze and apply the lessons from literature to everyday life. My personal library contains plenty of well-loved fiction novels, such as The Hunger Games, anything written by Mary Oliver and a couple of classics that were mandatory reading in school that moved me enough to buy

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  •  Student Feature: Michaela Taylor

     Student Feature: Michaela Taylor

    One of the many great things about Elizabethtown College is the community built by students. Michaela Taylor is one of Etown’s early childhood education majors and loves being a part of the community on campus. Etown strives to create an inclusive environment for students, and education majors in particular have created a lasting impact at

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  • Restaurant review: The Catacombs

    Restaurant review: The Catacombs

    Just six miles from Elizabethtown College, a restaurant compared to no other is tucked away underneath an unsuspecting brewery. At 102 N Market Street in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, a 19th-century brewery still has its doors open. Bube’s Brewery was established in 1876 by German immigrant, Alois Bube. This is one of the few breweries that

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  • Welcome to the Jungle: Eclipse

    Welcome to the Jungle: Eclipse

    Pets are a staple for many people’s lives. From cats to dogs to lizards, those who have had a pet have found some comfort and safety from them. For first-year Japanese major Natalie DiPietrae, there’s something special about her pet. Eclipse, DiPietrae’s bunny, also brings comfort to her owner: “Cre She’s really here for both

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  • Student Assembly seeking members, greater representation of Etown student body

    Student Assembly seeking members, greater representation of Etown student body

    The Elizabethtown College Student Assembly is back in session this semester with a message for all Etown students: We want you. It is election season for Etown’s student government, and increasing membership is becoming a priority for the body’s chief officers. Earlier this month, membership elections were held, which led to the elections or reelections

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  • College Living: Quick Easy Meals

    College Living: Quick Easy Meals

    Through my first two years living at Elizabethtown College, I have not had to worry about my meals as I was living in the dorms and was enjoying my meal plan. This year I moved into the on campus apartments, and I quickly realized how expensive groceries are. Additionally, I have limited time to prepare

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  • Coding challenge draws record interest at Computer Science Club

    Coding challenge draws record interest at Computer Science Club

    The Computer Science Club at Elizabethtown College is gearing up for its annual coding challenge, and this year’s competition is already breaking records. With 20 students signed up so far, the most in the event’s short history, organizers say the growth highlights both the rising interest in computer science and the sense of community within

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