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We are the Center for Academic Success and Transition. We are here to support all UNL students transition to college and learn skills for success.

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🎉 We did it! CAST took home the win in UNL’s Homecoming Office Decorating Contest! 🌽🎶 Shoutout to our staff and student workers who made it all happen. https://t.co/s80qKGHLUH

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The Center for Academic Success and Transition (@UNLCAST) emerged victorious in the inaugural homecoming office decorating contest. https://t.co/2antegSV8b #Nebraska #UNL #LNK

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Last week during the 2024 Celebration of Service, more than 970 UNL employees were recognized for their contributions to the university. Included in that group was some of the CAST Team. Help us celebrate as we honor Donny, Rob, Jordan, and Colleen for their service at UNL! #UNL

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We know the start of a new semester can feel like you’re balancing a million things at once! 📝 CAST is here to help you get organized. Whether it’s creating a syllabi matrix or designing a weekly study schedule, we’ve got your back! Schedule an appointment through SSH today.

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Did you know where you sit in class can impact your focus and engagement? The “T-Zone” (front row and middle column) is the sweet spot for staying attentive and connected with your professor. Where do you like to sit in class?

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We’re thrilled to welcome Joel Cardenas to CAST as our new Academic Success Coach! Learn more about Joel by checking out his bio: https://t.co/tuXPpx2PsY

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#HuskersAbroad ✈️ Students from colleges across campus recently returned from a trip abroad to explore and learn about Singaporean culture, from taking a cooking class to hearing from a wildlife preservation nonprofit and more.

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When she started college, she feared not finding her people. It turns out, college had plenty of "her people" to discover. 💚

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Her favorite spot on campus is the serene third floor of Andersen, perfect for studying. 📚 Sammy is a self-encouragement pro, often having pep talks with herself during the day. Sammy's most unique talent? Reciting the alphabet backward!

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👋 Meet Sammy Smith, one of our First Husker Peer Mentors! Sammy, a junior majoring in Journalism, is from Conifer, Colorado. If Sammy won an all-expenses paid vacation, she'd head to Alaska for epic hikes, bear sightings, and moose encounters! 🏞️

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Her valuable advice for incoming students: Don't hesitate to advocate for yourself and make use of the resources on campus. People are here to support your success! 🌟

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👋 Meet Eva Treijs, one of our First Husker Peer Mentors! Eva is a sophomore majoring in Biochemistry and calls Lincoln, Nebraska, her hometown. If she won an all-expenses paid vacation, Italy would be her dream destination, where she'd make pasta and explore the countryside.

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Eva's unique talent? Reciting numerous digits of pi, a skill she honed during a middle school competition! When starting college, she was most afraid of walking into the wrong lecture hall, a common concern for many.

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It's Finals Week! Remember to stay organized, prioritize self-care, and reach out for support if needed. You've got this!

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Her favorite campus spot? The Mezzanine Room in Love Library South. It's quiet, peer-pressure friendly, and the balcony level's comfy chairs seal the deal! ☕📚 Her advice for incoming students: Collect all the freebies you can from campus booths—it's a student must-do!

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👋 Meet Abbey Rivera, one of our First Husker Peer Mentors! Abbey is a sophomore studying Psychology/Pre-Medicine from North Platte, Nebraska! 🧠🌡️ If Abbey were an animal, she'd be an axolotl, originating from Mexico, just like her family.

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We are excited to invite you to an open house celebrating Lori Romano as she transitions into a new chapter of her career. 🥳 Please join us for an open house celebration on Tuesday, May 14, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Love Library South 110.

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That's a wrap on drop-in tutoring hours for this semester. 😌 But guess what? Starting Monday, May 20, we're offering tutoring appointments all summer long to help you reach your full potential. Learn more at https://t.co/zzugc9b6KK #UNL

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Cheyenne's valuable advice for incoming students is to seize the moment while you're here. College is a brief period in your life, so don't be afraid to pursue what you want to do and make the most of it. 🌟📚

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👋 Meet Cheyenne Storms, one of our First Husker Peer Mentors! Cheyenne is a sophomore pursuing a major in Architecture, and is from Warrensburg, Missouri. If her life were a movie, it would be a comedy titled "But Wait, There’s More," with Selena Gomez playing her character. 🎥