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THE

CHARGER

BULLETIN

The official student newspaper of the University of New Haven since 1938. Volume 98, Issue 1| August 31, 2016 | West Haven, Conn.

BACK TO SCHOOL

CAMPUS

STUDENT LIFE

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UNH Welcomes Class of 2020 pg. 1

UNH brings new seal and otheer changes to campus grounds pg. 3

One Stop Office Opens at UNH pg. 2,3

Sausage Party shocks theaters across America pg. 4

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T

he dawn of a new

semester turns the page to the next chapter for many students at the University of New Haven. A clean slate is in tact with the optimistic hopes of nailing that 4.0 grade point average and maintaining a solid gym routine with a healthy diet. It is an exciting time for many, but none more than for the incoming freshman class. The UNH graduating class of 2020, which is represented by 49 states, made the move last week to the independence of campus living and are eager to start the next phase of their lives. For freshman Winter Lauch, choosing UNH was a clear choice while deciding where

AUGUST 24-25, 2016

By SAMANTHA REPOSA

ASSISTANT EDITOR SREPO2@UNH.NEWHAVEN.EDU

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to attend college thanks to the home-y atmosphere that the

will be interesting.”

ing what I’m really passionate

Besides advising the fresh-

Eleigh Moulton, is another

about doing, and going for

man against wearing their

one of the many new students

great internship opportuni-

lanyards around their necks,

who are eager to start her

ties,” said Christina Genovese

Minier says the best advice she

career path in graphic de-

who is looking at completing

can give is to figure out where

only with the campus, but with sign. Despite the excitement

a double major in English and

your interests lie and life only

my major and the vibe I got

of starting fresh, naturally

communication.

gets easier (and less stressful)

from every student I passed,”

she still felt the butterflies of

Lauch said. “Everyone smiled

nerves about the change.

campus carries. “Once I got accepted, I came to visit and fell in love, not

and asked me how I was doing

“If there was one thing I was

This time last year Kim-

from there.

berly Minier was an eager new

What could be considered

student ready to start her UNH

the most exciting, yet nervewrecking experience of one’s

and just seemed very genuine

most nervous about it would

experience and wasted no time

and that sold me.”

be having a hard time fitting

getting involved as soon as she life is the transition into the

in,” Moulton said. “Everyone

settled in on campus. Between

independence of adulthood,

ute to the university both

here is their own person and I

being elected an USGA sena-

but the Class of 2020 is ready

academically and socially, as

love seeing it.”

tor to becoming a sister of Phi

for the new beginnings filled

Sigma Sigma to end her fresh-

with promise and opportunity

Lauch is ready to contrib-

she cannot wait to indulge in

The pool of new people and

various internships and clubs

opportunity that is brought

man year by being elected to

that they are about to embark

on campus.

with the start of college could

the USGA executive board as

on at UNH.

“I want to really get involved be overwhelming, but deems

the assistant treasurer, she did

“College is a fresh start for

outside of campus, but I also

to be a major thrill factor for

it all. Minier now encourages

me and I want to make life-

know that I need to set a lot

many of the new students.

the new class to get involved

long friends while I am here,”

of time aside for study,” says

“I most look forward to

and take full advantage of all

Moulton said.

Lauch. “Finding the balance

meeting new people, discover-

the university has to offer.


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