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Show 26, 2017 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2017 ,. I is second nature to him. "I feel like it's part of me AWARD continued from page 6 vice president of Hauck said McKinney win- service. award ning the was a big deal "It's the first time we've had student Will an award like that, a regional, multi-stat- e in comtype of recotion she said. munity engagement," all out of chosen "He was that we those states. It means DS11 are moving forward in like that's what I need - in service. "I think service is in Dil- for future service leaders to not compare themselves to McKinney, it was important they try to emulate his dedication to service. "They will be able to build upon the legacy that he's already made," Ramaker said. McKinney said his advisers ., FINALS - sleep is counter intuitive because the students who continued from page 6 L. 7 page rp, Ct "An impotant aspect of I , t Brandon Bodily, a junior computer science major from Goldsboro, North Carolina, not only is it the abil- ,, ,.., I , , 1 1 SUMMER continued from page isn't always realistic. Internships and job shadowing opportunities are also prevalent in the summer. View these opportunities at careendixie.edu or visit the career center for more 6 credits in the summer Also, being an out of state student, taking summer classes is a bit cheaper because I get tuition. Students can take summer classes in either or classes. Most general education classes are offered in the summer, so if you are looking to get those classes out of the way summer can be a prime time to do so. However, there may be some financial drawbacks to taking summer classes if you are on scholarship or financial aid. For many scholarships or grants, you must take at least 12 credits to be eligible. If you take a few summer classes this . in-sta- te eight-wee- full-ter- k, Head outdoors Even though St. George often has temperatures over 100 degrees in the summer, evenings and mornings are usually cool enough to take in the scenery while being active. "This summer will be my first summer here in St. George, but I'm looking forward to having all of these awesome trails that will be available around here," Gomez said. "I'm also excited to go thrift shopping a lot more." Gomez said she will go m 14-we- ek swimming in a cold pool if she wants to beat the heat. "I during summer by going camping," Garcia said. "I feel as though getting away from people helps me just focus on myself and forget about my worries for a couple of days." With Zion National Park less than an hour away and many other state and national parks close by, students staying in St. George over the summer are close to a de-stre- ss mini-getawa- y. Along with these options for students staying in St. George for the summer, there are service opportunities in the St. George area. Participating in service activities can build your resume while giving back to the community. Find organizations looking for volunteers at volunteermarch.com. "I summer ,- get q. nedia ' ".. ylesquite, IP 'itto 311, 1,14 Y .4 te - c' t , r 11 1 11'1'4 , r , 4 "4' it 4 4' ki '7 't , i. 40 '4 b ;4sesr, r ' IP -.- 4 , o likes me. She g in wer the 1, - 10. ring the aat helps vatching Taphic ,e m not I Ips, but 0- r ' fr i - - , .,), i b I I , ( .t said. nez - Kimberly Rogers, a senior art major from St. George, studies for an upcoming test while enjoying the sun. Students can make the most out of their summer by taking summer classes, reviewing past semester materials, and making time to spend outdoors. thing," Decker said. "Get up and walk around; don't sit there with your nose crammed into your studies five hours." Decker said students should be preparing for finals at the beginning of the semester to ensure they will succeed at the end of the year. "So confidence, staying caught up and not saving everything until the very end is the recipe for success," Decker said. Decker and Leigh both agreed health habits are also important when preparing for finals. "Get out and do some . Cl) service at least for me , "'''' t ,....) 0 allowed people to serve them, service obviously wouldn't exist." Health matters said. ler said. before finals won't be able to put their best foot forward. "Yes, you spent a lot of time studying, but was it time well spent?" 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