Archive for June, 2012

by / on June 14, 2012 at 1:14 pm / in Campus Life

Student artwork on display

The annual spring exhibition art show brought a big turnout and art from several students who wished to express themselves.

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by / on June 14, 2012 at 1:09 pm / in Campus Life

Pinterest-ing website

Pinterest: “A fun reminder of the clothes I will never afford/fit into, the home décor I will never afford/fit into our small home, the recipes and crafts I am too lazy to ever make, the sayings I wasn’t clever enough to think of on my own, the photos I wish I had taken but didn’t.”

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by / on June 14, 2012 at 1:08 pm / in Campus Life

Keeping campus clean and green

Thirty-eight trees fell on-campus in this year’s ice storm, yet flowers are blooming and spring has still sprung on Pierce College.

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by / on June 14, 2012 at 1:06 pm / in Comments Corner

Procrastination at its finest

Do you wait last minute for everything? Did you wait last minute to get your mom a Mother’s Day present? Or to get that thing checked out by the doctor? Do you make the choice to play Angry Birds instead of doing sit ups? Let me guess you like to call yourself a “multitasker” because you can do eight things at once. But the truth is, you’re not getting any of those things done.

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by / on June 14, 2012 at 1:04 pm / in Campus Life, News

Noll notches science fair win

In the waning days of the quarter, after all the excitement of student appreciation week had passed, Pierce College and Student Programs still had plans for yet another event: The Pierce College Puyallup Science Fair.

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by / on June 14, 2012 at 12:57 pm / in Campus Life, Feature

Pendergast plays the parent role

With finals approaching, papers to tackle and end of the year stress, college can be overwhelming. Try adding a kid to the mix.

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by / on June 14, 2012 at 12:56 pm / in Campus Life, Feature

Rob Zable raises child with help from fiancée

Raising a child could be considered a full-time job, but adding on a part-time job and going to school full time can be considered almost impossible.

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by / on June 14, 2012 at 12:54 pm / in Campus Life, Feature

Breast cancer survivor, mother goes back to school

After a 16 year hiatus from school, 37-year-old mother of two Kerry Miller was prompted by a series of life events to go back to school.

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by / on June 14, 2012 at 12:52 pm / in Campus Life, Feature

Williams is a focused father

Antjuan Williams, 25, enrolled at Pierce College last summer. Williams and his wife Porsche, who also attends school and is transferring to the University of Washington Tacoma, have two children, Arriell, 3, and Gabriel, 5.

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by / on June 14, 2012 at 12:51 pm / in Feature

Iceland

Go big or go home. If you work hard to go on a far away trip, then go to a far away land. London, Paris and Venice are more familiar and less romantic than you would think. Don’t be part of the tourist trap. Go to an exotic country where you can discover new and beautiful things, have time to appreciate them and make the destination part of your own life journey.

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