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    Hitchhiking in Chico: a woman’s perspective on trust and adventure

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    Chico State Wind Ensemble gives cinematic performance

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    Wildcats softball closes out season, celebrate senior day

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Summer orientation under way for incoming students

Ariana Powell, A&E Editor // June 22, 2023

Even though nine days remain for incoming students to apply to Chico State, summer orientation season is already upon us. Summer orientation dates for the fall 2023 semester are on select days from...

Two polaroid images to express memories made at Chico State Photo credit: Rachael Bayuk

Letter to: transfer students

Rachael Bayuk // August 29, 2018
Welcome home, this is your campus now.
Photo credit: Chico State Wildcat Store

Don’t forget about transfer students

Guillermo Felix-Alvor // May 13, 2018

Universities have put a lot of their focus on ethnic diverse groups. While this is important, the transfer student population brings its own diverse group of people in terms of age, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic...

Letters To: Transfer Students

Natalie Hanson // October 12, 2017

There used to be a stigma attached to starting your college life at a community college. You could argue there still is one. The pressure in high school was all about latching onto a four-year college...

Koichi Matsumoto, student and outdoorsman. Photo credit: Jae Siqueiros

Humans of Chico State: Koichi Matsumoto

Jae Siqueiros // October 31, 2016

Koichi Matsumoto is a sophomore business major with an emphasis on entrepreneurship and small businesses. He is a transfer student from Japan and an avid outdoorsman. "In Japan, I really like to go...

Rare exception given to club presidents

Rare exception given to club presidents

Christine Lee // February 22, 2014
The vice president of Student Affairs allowed two students to retain their club presidency despite policy restrictions.
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