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  • Adulting is Scary event teaches students life skills

    Adulting is Scary event teaches students life skills

    The transition into college or even life after college graduation comes fast for many and this change can be exciting, but also extremely daunting and stressful. Adulthood requires a vast collection of skills that standard educational courses and institutes rarely ever cover.  From analyzing benefit packages and filing taxes to car maintenance and emergency roadside

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  • Students share ghost stories with Etown’s fake fireplace, real conversations group

    Students share ghost stories with Etown’s fake fireplace, real conversations group

    Gathering around a warm fireplace to share spooky tales is a timeless tradition, especially around Halloween. For Elizabethtown College students, this setting served as more than just the place for telling spooky stories, it was a way to grow community, creativity and connect with peers.  Hosted by the Office of Spiritual and Religious Life office

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  • Students engage in interactive tabling for Alcohol Awareness

    Students engage in interactive tabling for Alcohol Awareness

    As Halloween weekend approached, some as well as local law enforcement came together to host an alcohol awareness tabling event designed to highlight student safety ahead of one of the highest-risk social periods during the academic semester. The event, which was held in the KAV, brought together representatives from the local borough police department, the

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  • Robb Holman coaches students on how to find their identity, place and people.

    Robb Holman coaches students on how to find their identity, place and people.

    For many first and second year college students, navigating college life comes with the overwhelming pressure to figure out their future. Speaker and author Robb Holman brought a  message to campus on Thursday at the High Auditorium where he advises students to simply take a deep breath. Speaking ahead of his talk, “Rooted: Finding Your

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  • Friendly Feud

    Friendly Feud

    On Friday, October 23rd, the NOIR club hosted ‘Friendly Feud’ , their spin on CBS’s Family Feud. The idea for Etown’s very own family feud came from NOIR member Marvellous. Marvellous and fellow member Kalen said that they talked about doing this event last year. The original plan was to have it be against other

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  • StudEtown’s Talent Show

    StudEtown’s Talent Show

    At Etown, many students have talents most people may not know about. So, what better way to show off those many talents than with a talent show? This year, Etown’s Founder’s Hall RAs put together the talent show with the help of Taylor Thompson, the Residence Hall Director (RD). From hosting celebrity judges such as

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  • Noir hosts Etown’s Got Culture

    Noir hosts Etown’s Got Culture

    The Elizabethtown College campus held high energy as the Black Student Union on campus, known as Noir, transformed the Jay Lounge into an immersive mini-nightclub for its event, “Etown’s Got Culture.” Designed to bridge communities and celebrate different cultures through music and dance, the event drew about 60 students in attendance. Attendees experienced a nightclub-like

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  • For the 33rd year, Blue Jays go Dancing Into the Streets

    For the 33rd year, Blue Jays go Dancing Into the Streets

    Elizabethtown College kicked off its 33rd annual Into the Streets fall service event on Oct. 17. Students, faculty and community members were sent all over the area to help local organizations. Some students were up as early as 6:30 a.m. to get their service started. Such as Etown’s swim team who gathered at the KAV

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  • Exotic fruit on our very own campus!

    Exotic fruit on our very own campus!

    In need of a healthy snack that’s native to us? Try a Pawpaw fruit! Pawp Paw is a fruit  native to Pennsylvania. It is high in Vitamin C, magnesium, iron, copper, and manganese. It’s  also a good source of potassium and several essential amino acids. Paw paw tastes like various  tropical fruits including bananas, pineapples,

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