Campus Overload: January 17, 2010 - January 23, 2010

The Week in Tweets

This is my version of Follow Friday -- a collection of the most interesting, enlightening or amusing tweets from the week. Next week, help me compile the list by forwarding your picks to @wpjenna. @RedCross This is a massive urban...

By Jenna Johnson  | January 22, 2010; 4:30 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  Networking  | Tags:  Week in Tweets  
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Tips for motivating your college newspaper staff

Classes just started and news is barely trickling in, but here are some tips for getting your entire staff excited for the semester from Alex Byers, the editor in chief of The GW Hatchet at George Washington University in the...

By Jenna Johnson  | January 22, 2010; 4:25 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  Campus Media  
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Friday News Overload

The big story: California budget For the first time ever, the University of California might start wait-listing freshmen to give administrators at the state's 10 schools more flexibility in planning their budgets, The Daily Californian reports. But university officials said...

By Jenna Johnson  | January 22, 2010; 10:45 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  News Overload  | Tags:  Loyola University Chicago, The Daily Californian, University of California, University of Georgia, University of Illinois, University of South Carolina, University of Southern California  
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10 goals student presidents should have in 2010

If you are behind on making your New Year's resolutions, here are some ideas from Steven M. Glickman, the student body president at the University of Maryland, College Park. 1. Advocate WITH students, not just for them Gather people together...

By Jenna Johnson  | January 21, 2010; 4:55 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  Student Government  | Tags:  10 Leader Tips, Steven M. Glickman, Student Government, University of Maryland  
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Thursday News Overload

The big story: Haiti College students across the country continue to raise money and awareness for the victims of the Haiti earthquake and relief efforts. Several universities have sent teams of medical workers to the island. At George Washington University,...

By Jenna Johnson  | January 21, 2010; 4:19 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  News Overload  | Tags:  Columbia, Dartmouth, Foursquare, George Washington, Haiti, Harvard, News Overload, Notre Dame, University of Maryland, Yale  
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So, what is Campus Overload?

This blog is about the thousands of ambitious student leaders, journalists, activists and newsmakers at colleges. There's no easy way to jump into blogging, and it's definitely not as simple as posting this welcome note. To start a blog is...

By Jenna Johnson  | January 20, 2010; 8:07 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
 
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