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Summer Camp shenanigans

For some people, spending their summer interning is the way to go. For others, traveling home and finding work provides the best experience. But for a select few psychopaths, like myself, we head to summer camp. 


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Loretta Parker, an administrative assistant in the Howe Center for Writing Excellence sits at her desk in King Library where she uses Workday for many aspects of her job.
NEWS

Miami University’s transition to Workday creates issues for employees

Miami University’s campuses underwent a change that hadn’t been made in nearly 25 years. This summer, roughly 4,000 Miami employees had to change pay and funding systems to Workday, a software used for finance, human resources and student information, just a few months before more than 20,000 students returned to Miami’s Oxford, Hamilton and Middletown campuses.




OPINION

Will you get the job you want after college?

 Students take out tens of thousands of dollars in loans, all to invest in themselves, hoping for a better future. But the expectation has shifted so drastically that many young adults feel pressured to go to college, or else they aren’t living up to expectations. 




Dietetic interns and volunteers help organize and fill orders for the Culinary Nutrition Depot Food Pick List.
FOOD

Free Food Pick List Program relieves financial stress for students

In 2021, the Student Success Center approached Nancy Parkinson and the Miami University nutrition department about starting a food pantry. The Culinary Nutrition Depot Food Pick List, run by Parkinson and nutrition students, offers free meal fundamentals and small kitchen equipment for any enrolled Miami student.





NEWS

Confidence

Senior Campus & Community Editor Taylor Stumbaugh describes how joining The Student improved more than just her writing skills.








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