So Finals has you stressed…

If you are anything like me final exam week just adds another thing to worry about on your to-do list. Beyond just getting them over with here are a few things I have begun doing to help ease my end of semester stress! Stop pulling all-nighters                  All this does for you is make you more …

Creating your morning routine (That takes less than an hour!)

Wanting to jumpstart your daily productivity with a routine that doesn't have you waking up an hour and a half to two hours earlier? Consider jumpstarting yourself and your day by having a streamlined morning routine! Get back to basics and personalize what you need to wake up your specific body and your brain. Every …

Interview with an Extension Agent

Starting off my series of interviews with extension and educational staff in North Dakota, I wanted to interview an Extension Agent whose job I would potentially see myself doing for a career, and I immediately thought of my home county’s 4-H agent Carrie Knutson. Carrie is one of those people who have inspired me to …

Thinking about dropping out?

It's inevitable. You're coming off of a fantastic spring break, one where you got enough sleep, got to see all of your friends from back home, maybe you even got to go on a trip with friends or family. Then it hits you. You get back to your college town, unpack and look at your …

Should your kid join 4H?

My 12 years spent in the 4H program absolutely shaped how the rest of my life has gone, and has given me countless skills and achievements, opened many doors that otherwise would have remained closed, and given me a passion for agriculture. First off, a little bit of background on the program. The 4H program started in …