The fall semester is coming to an end, and it is easy to check out as a student and community member. However, students have been working hard all semester to create quality performances for our enjoyment. Below is a list of most, if not all, of the upcoming performances on campus this semester. Skim through, pick out a show, and see the talent we have here at Millikin. It could be the pick-me-up you need to finish this semester strong.   Student Organizations:   Physical Gra

MTC Music Bingo Creating an RSO involves a lot of time management skills and dedication that will help transform your organization into the best and most long-lasting one possible for other students to take part in. An RSO stands for a “registered student organization” that essentially can act as a club for students here on campus to get involved in. The first step is signing up through a form they fill out through Millikin’s website. On the form, a student will list who thei

Icebreakers, you either love them or you hate them. Regardless of your feelings about them, teachers everywhere make you do them on the first day of classes. “What’s your name?” ,  “Where are you from?”, and “What is your favorite color?” are some of the millions of questions students have to answer. So I decided I would have some professors at Millikin answer some of these generic questions and share some insight: Professor Alex Rasmussen Dr. Allen Rasmussen, Visiting Assist

For Ryan Janssen, Millikin Baseball has been a full circle experience. After being a part of bringing a championship to Millikin as a player, Janssen has returned to the Big Blue as a hitting coach, bringing a fresh perspective that only a player can provide to the current roster. Coming back to Millikin simply completed the circle. “I was recruited to Millikin out of high school,” Janssen says. “I had a relationship with the current coach, Coach Townsend, through summer ball

Hailing from the gateway to the Midwest, St. Louis native and Senior, Jallah Kollie reflects on these past three years at Millikin University. His journey at Millikin began with a simple campus tour. Being provided the opportunity to meet the head of the Computer Science department drew him in. “The professor I met was really nice and up to that point I had really nice, good teachers. I knew she would be someone who was going to care for me, my education, and continue the tre

Commuters here on campus are able to speak to a wide area of different roles here at Millikin. There are students here that spend a majority of their time here getting involved in campus-life through different organizations, campus-jobs, seasonal events, or sports. Commuters that spend most of their time on-campus are ones that actively prioritize their life here on campus. Being able to have some sort of background in the lives of others on campus is what most commuters are

Many students come into college with an understanding of what they want to accomplish in life. These goals lead them to pick their major in college. Whether they choose to major in nursing, theatre, or history, this decision will impact them for the next four years of their life. But what if they don’t like the major they initially picked?  This is a question I had to face head-on in my first semester of college. I came to Millikin with bright eyes and a love for mathematics.

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