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Braley Dodson: What should incoming students know about your position or how you came to USD? Jesus Trevino: I came to USD from the University of Denver, but I have been involved in the business of diversity at several universities. Here, my major position is to advance a diversity and inclusiveness agenda on the campus […]

Any sport from basketball to bowling to trap shooting is available to all students, faculty, staff or spouses at the University of South Dakota as an intramural sport. The Wellness Center offers 19 different sports, and anyone at USD is able to form a team and compete. [notification type=”grey” title=”Intramurals Offered at USD”]3-on-3 basketball, 5-on-5 […]

So you made it to college. Congratulations! You are now entering one of the defining moments of your life. The path you choose and the things you do for the next four or more years will have a tremendous impact on the rest of your life. No pressure. As a student just finishing up my […]

Starting off at college, it may be a mystery as to what to wear and what not to wear for some people. By following these tips, it is my hope that the University of South Dakota will have the best dressed campus. First off, here is a general rule: Son’t wear your lanyard around your […]

Get ready. That small 10’7” by 15’4” room in North Complex is your home for the next nine months. If you are placed in Coyote Village, count your blessings, as you have more space to decorate and make the space your own. Believe it or not, that little room can be completely transformed with some […]

R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Learn what it means to you and  your roommate. By establishing a plan for sleep, study and social times, it will be beneficial in having a successful year at college. Roommate agreements will be provided by the community adviser in the dorms to sign. This will be done after discussing what things are on and off limits, and therefore outlines […]

Although the University of South Dakota has a rather small campus, it is useful to have a car to get around to the places one would not normally want to walk, like Wal-Mart or the Al Neuharth Media Center. Unfortunately, only one of these buildings has adequate parking for the number of people who must go […]

When I was seven years old, I decided I wanted to be a detective. At 10, I thought maybe being a lawyer would be more fun. By 15, I wanted to be a rock star, and at 17, I wanted to be a music producer. Now, I’m a junior in college and I’ll be lucky […]

Being a single, focused student, I am quite content in saying that I’m not in college to get my MRS degree — finding a husband while you’re in school. Despite a few flings here and there, I have not been in a serious, steady relationship since high school. Now you may be thinking, ‘Why is […]

College can be the best time of a person’s life. It’s a place where new, long-lasting relationships can be born and opportunities await around every corner. Without a doubt, entering college is an exciting time in everyone’s life and anything can happen. There are new people to meet, parties to attend and memories to be […]