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class="meta-nav">←</span> Older posts</a></div> <div class="nav-next"></div> </div> <div id="post-23850" class="post-23850 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-fun tag-spring-break tag-usg"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2025/02/28/spring-broke-fun-things-to-do-when-your-wallet-is-on-vacation/" rel="bookmark">Spring Broke: Fun Things to Do When Your Wallet Is on Vacation</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">Posted on</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2025/02/28/spring-broke-fun-things-to-do-when-your-wallet-is-on-vacation/" title="9:45 am" rel="bookmark"><span class="entry-date">February 28, 2025</span></a> <span class="meta-sep">by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://uatshadygrove.org/author/trisasaha55/" title="View all posts by Trisa Saha">Trisa Saha</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>So, Spring Break is right around the corner, and it is the perfect time to relax, recharge, and have fun. But when you’re a college student on a tight budget, extravagant vacations might be out of reach. Don’t worry! There … <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2025/02/28/spring-broke-fun-things-to-do-when-your-wallet-is-on-vacation/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> </div> <div class="entry-utility"> <span class="cat-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="tag-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-tag-links">Tagged</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/fun/" rel="tag">fun</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/spring-break/" rel="tag">Spring Break</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/usg/" rel="tag">USG</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="comments-link"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2025/02/28/spring-broke-fun-things-to-do-when-your-wallet-is-on-vacation/#respond">Leave a comment</a></span> </div> </div> <div id="post-23676" class="post-23676 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-advice tag-fun tag-inspiration tag-life tag-student-life tag-usg"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2025/02/09/escaping-stress-one-paw-at-a-time/" rel="bookmark">Escaping Stress, One Paw at a Time</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">Posted on</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2025/02/09/escaping-stress-one-paw-at-a-time/" title="11:54 pm" rel="bookmark"><span class="entry-date">February 9, 2025</span></a> <span class="meta-sep">by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://uatshadygrove.org/author/lamyeadiyea/" title="View all posts by Lamyea Diyea">Lamyea Diyea</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Life can feel like a never-ending cycle of deadlines, responsibilities, and expectations. Between school, work, and personal commitments, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. When stress starts piling up, I’ve found that one of the best ways to escape it all … <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2025/02/09/escaping-stress-one-paw-at-a-time/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> </div> <div class="entry-utility"> <span class="cat-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="tag-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-tag-links">Tagged</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/advice/" rel="tag">advice</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/fun/" rel="tag">fun</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/inspiration/" rel="tag">inspiration</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/life/" rel="tag">life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/student-life/" rel="tag">Student Life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/usg/" rel="tag">USG</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="comments-link"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2025/02/09/escaping-stress-one-paw-at-a-time/#respond">Leave a comment</a></span> </div> </div> <div id="post-23559" class="post-23559 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-fun tag-life tag-student-life tag-the-universities-at-shady-grove tag-usg"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/12/16/fun-ideas-for-winter-break/" rel="bookmark">Fun Ideas for Winter Break</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">Posted on</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/12/16/fun-ideas-for-winter-break/" title="11:00 am" rel="bookmark"><span class="entry-date">December 16, 2024</span></a> <span class="meta-sep">by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://uatshadygrove.org/author/swechchhas/" title="View all posts by swechchhas">swechchhas</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Winter break is the perfect time to relax and have fun. Even if you are staying home, there are so many ways to enjoy your time off. Here are a few simple and fun ideas to make your break special. … <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/12/16/fun-ideas-for-winter-break/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> </div> <div class="entry-utility"> <span class="cat-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="tag-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-tag-links">Tagged</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/fun/" rel="tag">fun</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/life/" rel="tag">life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/student-life/" rel="tag">Student Life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/the-universities-at-shady-grove/" rel="tag">the Universities at Shady Grove</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/usg/" rel="tag">USG</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="comments-link"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/12/16/fun-ideas-for-winter-break/#respond">Leave a comment</a></span> </div> </div> <div id="post-23411" class="post-23411 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-advice tag-food tag-fun tag-inspiration tag-life tag-real-world tag-school tag-student-life tag-the-universities-at-shady-grove tag-usg"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/11/26/a-day-in-my-life/" rel="bookmark">A Day in My Life</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">Posted on</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/11/26/a-day-in-my-life/" title="12:30 pm" rel="bookmark"><span class="entry-date">November 26, 2024</span></a> <span class="meta-sep">by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://uatshadygrove.org/author/karenc1218/" title="View all posts by Karen C">Karen C</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Everybody organizes their days differently, and I think it’s amazing to observe how various routines can motivate or speak to other people. Today, I’d like to give you a peek into one of my days, which is spent mostly on … <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/11/26/a-day-in-my-life/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> </div> <div class="entry-utility"> <span class="cat-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="tag-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-tag-links">Tagged</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/advice/" rel="tag">advice</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/food/" rel="tag">Food</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/fun/" rel="tag">fun</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/inspiration/" rel="tag">inspiration</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/life/" rel="tag">life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/real-world/" rel="tag">real world</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/school/" rel="tag">school</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/student-life/" rel="tag">Student Life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/the-universities-at-shady-grove/" rel="tag">the Universities at Shady Grove</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/usg/" rel="tag">USG</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="comments-link"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/11/26/a-day-in-my-life/#respond">Leave a comment</a></span> </div> </div> <div id="post-23340" class="post-23340 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-advice tag-food tag-fun tag-habits tag-health tag-inspiration tag-life tag-lifestyle tag-personal-development tag-real-world tag-school tag-student-life tag-the-universities-at-shady-grove tag-usg tag-wellness"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/11/12/little-lifts-for-your-mood/" rel="bookmark">Little Lifts for Your Mood >></a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">Posted on</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/11/12/little-lifts-for-your-mood/" title="12:00 pm" rel="bookmark"><span class="entry-date">November 12, 2024</span></a> <span class="meta-sep">by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://uatshadygrove.org/author/karenc1218/" title="View all posts by Karen C">Karen C</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Hey there :)) Sometimes, life may become somewhat routine, don’t you think? Every day, we all get into our routines and perform out the same tasks. But what if I told you that you could feel more better if you … <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/11/12/little-lifts-for-your-mood/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> </div> <div class="entry-utility"> <span class="cat-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="tag-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-tag-links">Tagged</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/advice/" rel="tag">advice</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/food/" rel="tag">Food</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/fun/" rel="tag">fun</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/habits/" rel="tag">Habits</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/health/" rel="tag">Health</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/inspiration/" rel="tag">inspiration</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/life/" rel="tag">life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/lifestyle/" rel="tag">lifestyle</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/personal-development/" rel="tag">personal-development</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/real-world/" rel="tag">real world</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/school/" rel="tag">school</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/student-life/" rel="tag">Student Life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/the-universities-at-shady-grove/" rel="tag">the Universities at Shady Grove</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/usg/" rel="tag">USG</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/wellness/" rel="tag">wellness</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="comments-link"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/11/12/little-lifts-for-your-mood/#respond">Leave a comment</a></span> </div> </div> <div id="post-22835" class="post-22835 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-fitness-wellness category-students category-uncategorized category-work-experience tag-advice tag-family tag-fun tag-halloween tag-holidays tag-real-world tag-student-life tag-the-universities-at-shady-grove tag-usg"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/31/happy-halloween-making-it-stress-free/" rel="bookmark">Happy Halloween, Making it Stress-Free!</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">Posted on</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/31/happy-halloween-making-it-stress-free/" title="11:00 am" rel="bookmark"><span class="entry-date">October 31, 2024</span></a> <span class="meta-sep">by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://uatshadygrove.org/author/wa55856/" title="View all posts by Daniela Garcia-Rojas">Daniela Garcia-Rojas</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Happy Halloween everyone, Today is a fun holiday where children can dress up, walk around in the evening to ask for candy, and show off their costumes. Families can also dress up to enjoy the festivities with their children. When … <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/31/happy-halloween-making-it-stress-free/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> </div> <div class="entry-utility"> <span class="cat-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/fitness-wellness/" rel="category tag">Fitness & Wellness</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/students/" rel="category tag">students</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/work-experience/" rel="category tag">Work Experience</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="tag-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-tag-links">Tagged</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/advice/" rel="tag">advice</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/family/" rel="tag">family</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/fun/" rel="tag">fun</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/halloween/" rel="tag">Halloween</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/holidays/" rel="tag">holidays</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/real-world/" rel="tag">real world</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/student-life/" rel="tag">Student Life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/the-universities-at-shady-grove/" rel="tag">the Universities at Shady Grove</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/usg/" rel="tag">USG</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="comments-link"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/31/happy-halloween-making-it-stress-free/#respond">Leave a comment</a></span> </div> </div> <div id="post-23182" class="post-23182 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-advice tag-civil-war tag-food tag-fun tag-harpers-ferry tag-history tag-inspiration tag-life tag-real-world tag-school tag-student-life tag-the-universities-at-shady-grove tag-travel tag-usg tag-west-virginia"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/29/colors-of-fall-a-day-in-harpers-ferry-%f0%9f%8d%82%f0%9f%8d%81/" rel="bookmark">Colors of Fall: A Day in Harpers Ferry 🍂🍁</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">Posted on</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/29/colors-of-fall-a-day-in-harpers-ferry-%f0%9f%8d%82%f0%9f%8d%81/" title="12:58 pm" rel="bookmark"><span class="entry-date">October 29, 2024</span></a> <span class="meta-sep">by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://uatshadygrove.org/author/karenc1218/" title="View all posts by Karen C">Karen C</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-summary"> <p> I visited the lovely West Virginia village of Harpers Ferry last weekend to take in the beauty of October. The hills and waters are covered with brilliant reds, oranges, and yellows as the leaves change, and something is fascinating about … <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/29/colors-of-fall-a-day-in-harpers-ferry-%f0%9f%8d%82%f0%9f%8d%81/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> </div> <div class="entry-utility"> <span class="cat-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="tag-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-tag-links">Tagged</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/advice/" rel="tag">advice</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/civil-war/" rel="tag">civil-war</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/food/" rel="tag">Food</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/fun/" rel="tag">fun</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/harpers-ferry/" rel="tag">harpers-ferry</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/history/" rel="tag">history</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/inspiration/" rel="tag">inspiration</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/life/" rel="tag">life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/real-world/" rel="tag">real world</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/school/" rel="tag">school</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/student-life/" rel="tag">Student Life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/the-universities-at-shady-grove/" rel="tag">the Universities at Shady Grove</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/travel/" rel="tag">Travel</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/usg/" rel="tag">USG</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/west-virginia/" rel="tag">west-virginia</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="comments-link"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/29/colors-of-fall-a-day-in-harpers-ferry-%f0%9f%8d%82%f0%9f%8d%81/#respond">Leave a comment</a></span> </div> </div> <div id="post-22979" class="post-22979 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-life-at-usg category-uncategorized tag-autumn tag-fall tag-fun tag-fun-things-to-do-in-maryland tag-halloween tag-halloween-events-in-maryland tag-life tag-lifestyle tag-maryland tag-real-world tag-the-universities-at-shady-grove tag-travel"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/21/5-fun-and-spooky-halloween-events-in-maryland/" rel="bookmark">5 Fun (and Spooky) Halloween Events in Maryland!</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">Posted on</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/21/5-fun-and-spooky-halloween-events-in-maryland/" title="12:58 pm" rel="bookmark"><span class="entry-date">October 21, 2024</span></a> <span class="meta-sep">by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://uatshadygrove.org/author/lillybiology/" title="View all posts by Lilly">Lilly</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>As Halloween creeps closer, Maryland comes alive with a variety of ghoulishly exciting events and “must-visit” spots. From daytime, pumpkin-filled adventures to spine-chilling haunted houses, there are activities for everyone. Ghostly walks through some of the nation’s oldest cities offer … <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/21/5-fun-and-spooky-halloween-events-in-maryland/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> </div> <div class="entry-utility"> <span class="cat-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/life-at-usg/" rel="category tag">Life at USG</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="tag-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-tag-links">Tagged</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/autumn/" rel="tag">autumn</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/fall/" rel="tag">Fall</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/fun/" rel="tag">fun</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/fun-things-to-do-in-maryland/" rel="tag">fun things to do in maryland</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/halloween/" rel="tag">Halloween</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/halloween-events-in-maryland/" rel="tag">halloween events in maryland</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/life/" rel="tag">life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/lifestyle/" rel="tag">lifestyle</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/maryland/" rel="tag">Maryland</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/real-world/" rel="tag">real world</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/the-universities-at-shady-grove/" rel="tag">the Universities at Shady Grove</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/travel/" rel="tag">Travel</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="comments-link"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/21/5-fun-and-spooky-halloween-events-in-maryland/#respond">Leave a comment</a></span> </div> </div> <div id="post-22862" class="post-22862 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-advice tag-food tag-fun tag-health tag-inspiration tag-life tag-mental-health tag-real-world tag-school tag-self-care tag-student-life tag-the-universities-at-shady-grove tag-usg"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/15/the-power-of-awareness-%f0%9f%aa%b4/" rel="bookmark">The Power of Awareness 🪴</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">Posted on</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/15/the-power-of-awareness-%f0%9f%aa%b4/" title="11:29 am" rel="bookmark"><span class="entry-date">October 15, 2024</span></a> <span class="meta-sep">by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://uatshadygrove.org/author/karenc1218/" title="View all posts by Karen C">Karen C</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Hi all, during Mental Illness Awareness Month, I would want to take this opportunity to explain the significance of this month and what it is all about. Since everyone is impacted by mental health, we can all work to reduce … <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/15/the-power-of-awareness-%f0%9f%aa%b4/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> </div> <div class="entry-utility"> <span class="cat-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="tag-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-tag-links">Tagged</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/advice/" rel="tag">advice</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/food/" rel="tag">Food</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/fun/" rel="tag">fun</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/health/" rel="tag">Health</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/inspiration/" rel="tag">inspiration</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/life/" rel="tag">life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/mental-health/" rel="tag">mental health</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/real-world/" rel="tag">real world</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/school/" rel="tag">school</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/self-care/" rel="tag">Self care</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/student-life/" rel="tag">Student Life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/the-universities-at-shady-grove/" rel="tag">the Universities at Shady Grove</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/usg/" rel="tag">USG</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="comments-link"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/10/15/the-power-of-awareness-%f0%9f%aa%b4/#respond">Leave a comment</a></span> </div> </div> <div id="post-22706" class="post-22706 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-advice tag-food tag-fun tag-inspiration tag-life tag-real-world tag-school tag-student-life tag-the-universities-at-shady-grove tag-usg"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/08/30/welcome-to-usg-your-essential-resource-guide/" rel="bookmark">Welcome to USG: Your Essential Resource Guide ;)</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="meta-prep meta-prep-author">Posted on</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/08/30/welcome-to-usg-your-essential-resource-guide/" title="11:23 am" rel="bookmark"><span class="entry-date">August 30, 2024</span></a> <span class="meta-sep">by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://uatshadygrove.org/author/karenc1218/" title="View all posts by Karen C">Karen C</a></span> </div> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>A warm welcome to everyone of my fellow students, including recent and old! As we begin our Fall 2024 semester at USG, allow me to take a moment to welcome you all to this wonderful new journey. Whether you are … <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/2024/08/30/welcome-to-usg-your-essential-resource-guide/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> </div> <div class="entry-utility"> <span class="cat-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-cat-links">Posted in</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a> </span> <span class="meta-sep">|</span> <span class="tag-links"> <span class="entry-utility-prep entry-utility-prep-tag-links">Tagged</span> <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/advice/" rel="tag">advice</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/food/" rel="tag">Food</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/fun/" rel="tag">fun</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/inspiration/" rel="tag">inspiration</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/life/" rel="tag">life</a>, <a href="https://uatshadygrove.org/tag/real-world/" rel="tag">real world</a>, <a 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