Ambassador Blog

I have lived in southern California most of my life, but I felt it was time to venture out while continuing my education. I had been accepted into many schools nearby and a few out of state. After weighing all my options, I chose University of Wyoming. When moving to Laramie, which is literally a … Read more

Many students (including myself) are reluctant to visit their professors. Whether it be nerves, not wanting to ask a “stupid question,” or thinking there won’t be any benefits, most students will pass up on many resources available to them. Why should students listen when professors, TAs, and advisors urge them to use every resource possible? … Read more

Lately I have been lacking some serious motivation. I don’t know if it’s the nice(ish) weather, or the nearing of my senior classes, but no part of me wants to be doing school. So, what do I do when I’m lacking motivation? I’d say about 30% of the time I procrastinate and take a nap. … Read more

One day I was sitting at work, and I had some free time. So, I did as most do and pulled out my phone to text a friend back. After some discussion, he revealed to me that he had skipped coffee that morning because he was looking “flabby.” This kid is one of the smallest, … Read more

Wyoming is very much still the wild west cowboy state that I pictured it to be as a suburban kid from Minnesota. It still has sprawling ranches, lots of cattle, and small towns. Picturing the College of Agriculture and Natural resources, I imagined similar features with young cowboys and cowgirls, that came from farms and … Read more