With just a few months into the fall quarter, a CSUSB freshman shared what it feels like to be a college student now. Beginning a new chapter into their lives can be tough for some people, whereas others enjoy the new start of a journey. Freshman and business major, Idalia Lorenzo-Gonzalez, shared what it’s like to make the adjustment from high school to college. “I really didn’t have a hard time adjusting, because I felt like I was prepared enough to come to college," said Lorenzo-Gonzalez. "Programs like AVID helped me reach that state.” AVID is a program that is offered in many middle and high schools that help younger students prepare themselves for college and what to expect … [Read more...] about New Life Chapter, New Freshmen
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Coyotes Better Off On Bikes
Lizbeth Lopez |Staff Writer| For those of you that live close to campus and drive your car to CSUSB, I would like to propose a more cost friendly, time efficient and healthier mode of transportation for you to consider: cycling. We have all hopefully gotten a chance to ride a bike at some point in our life and if you haven’t, it is not too late to learn. We live with inconsistent oil prices and with this economy we are forced to cut from other budgets just to put gas in the car. According to CNNMoney.com, the average American household spends $368.09 a month on gasoline. That is averaging around $4,400 a year on just transportation alone. Consider how much your car does cost … [Read more...] about Coyotes Better Off On Bikes