Dining Options at Drake University
You’ll never go hungry at Drake. Enjoy a meal from our all-you-care-to-eat dining hall, The Hub, or enjoy a snack or a coffee at our full-service Starbucks. If you’re craving a meal out, check out Dogtown, located right across the street from Old Main. Here, you’ll...
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How to Pay Off Your Student Loan
There are a lot of stories in the news and on social media about working adults struggling to pay back their student loans while their debt continues to grow. Here are a few ways you can plan to make sure you’re able to pay off your loans in full without going into...
read moreActuarial Science, Spanish Double Major Relies on Career Services at Drake
Meet Mackenzie Brady, an Actuarial Science and Spanish double-major at Drake University. Mackenzie shares her passion for mathematics, her desire for career stability, and the invaluable hands-on experiences that have shaped her trajectory. Discover how Drake’s...
read moreSciences Double Major Finds Professional Development at Drake
Meet Rylee Beardsworth, whose journey to find a university that values personal growth and community impact led her to Drake University, where she's double majoring in Environmental Science & Sustainability and Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology. Rylee shares her...
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How to Prepare for a College Admission Interview
If you’re reading this article, chances are you’ve been asked to do an admission interview. Congratulations, as that means you are one step closer to getting accepted! Let’s talk about how you should prepare for the interview and some common questions you might be...
read moreMax’s Zimpleman Experience: Small Classes, Career Services
Meet Max Pettit, a Drake student who found his home at Drake's Zimpelman College of Business, studying Data Analytics and Computer Sciences with a minor in Finance. Max’s decision to attend Drake was solidified by its intimate class sizes and hands-on approach to...
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Is Test-Optional Right for Me?
Test-optional has become a staple vocabulary term in the world of higher education. But what does test-optional mean, and how do you determine if it’s the right college application style for you? Read on to learn what test-optional means, some similar (but different)...
read moreA Peek into Drake’s Counseling Services
Our new Broadlawns at Drake Counseling Center provides free and unlimited mental health, counseling, and supportive services to all our students.
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