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Students share tips to have successful finals week
Finals season has set in at BYU, and students are tackling their final projects and exams before heading to winter break. Students can succeed in their finals by preparing ahead of time, utilizing campus resources and remembering to take care of themselves amidst the stress.
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Palestinian-Syrian refugee walks a path of dedicated learning and selfless service
Yearning to ease his family’s burden at age 15, Palestinian-Syrian refugee Mohammad Hameed embarked on a path of dedicated learning and selfless service.
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BYU professor teaches writing with ChatGPT
One BYU professor is using AI in unprecedented ways in his classroom this semester.
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Study abroad resources available for students
BYU study abroad programs offer a variety of financial aid and scholarship opportunities, allowing more students to participate in international study programs.
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University Accessibility Center offers accommodations for students who face challenges
The University Accessibility Center, located in the Wilkinson Student Center behind the Cougareat, offers a variety of services for students in need of additional support.
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BYU students gather to celebrate David O. McKay's 150th birthday
Students and faculty of the BYU McKay School of Education gathered on Friday, Sept. 8 for donuts and prizes in celebration of David O. McKay’s 150th birthday.
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Elder Renlund to speak at BYU Education Week
BYU Education Week will feature Elder Dale G. Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve as the campus devotional speaker on Tuesday, Aug. 22.
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Students participate in archaeology excavation through BYU field school
Through BYU Department of Anthropology’s Archaeology Field School, students have the opportunity to participate in excavation, gain hands-on experience and create lasting memories.
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BYU Library offers free software classes
The Software Training Lab in the Harold B. Lee Library provides free classes for BYU students, faculty and staff to learn to use various software programs.
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BYU adds new machine learning degree for Fall 2023
Artificial intelligence has been buzzing around the internet for months. ChatGPT, OpenAI and other AI creations have made waves in the creative world, impacting millions of people as they change the way they interact with technology.
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Steve Young receives Distinguished Utahn Award
BYU football star Steve Young received the 30th annual Distinguished Utahn Award from the Salt Lake Chapter of the BYU Management Society on Thursday, May 25.
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BYU Texans reflect on Uvalde shooting one year later
On May 24, 2022, an 18-year-old shot and killed 19 elementary school children, two teachers and wounded 17 others in Uvalde, Texas.
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BYU Honors Program introduces unique ways of learning, challenges for students
BYU’s Honors Program is a unique experience for students because of its open-enrollment format and focus on interdisciplinary learning. However, some students say they encountered unforeseen challenges during their time in the program.
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BYU academic advisors discuss best classes for freshmen
Building a schedule from the extensive catalog of classes can be an overwhelming feat for first-year students at BYU. University advisors offered their insights into the best classes for freshmen to take during their first semester.
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Provo high schoolers push for representative position on school board
When Provo High School sophomore Milan Venegas realized the Provo City School District did not have student representation on the school board, he said he was confused.
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Chess website banned in schools
Use of the viral website Chess.com in classrooms has caused some school district administrators to ban the site, online users say.
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BYU student discuss motives behind choosing a major
Every BYU student at one point or another has been asked the question, “What are you majoring in?” For students who know what they are studying, this question is an easy conversation starter. However, for students who do not know what they are studying, this question can often cause anxiety.
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Local floral business owner, BYU professor helps students 'bloom'
BYU floral design professor Brianna Wells teaches floral arrangement lessons inside and outside the classroom. She offers hands-on opportunities during in-class labs and on her flower farm, where students can learn practical skills in a real-world setting.
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