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The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

Hannah Snider

Hannah Snider, Assistant Sports Editor

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All content by Hannah Snider

A non-traditional creative’s ode to poetry

Hannah Snider, Assistant Sports Editor March 29, 2018

I am a creative person. Always have been and always will be. However, I was never creative in a traditional sense. I was never able to draw or paint, although I could doodle stick figures pretty...

Job Fair attendees discover new job opportunities by meeting potential employers on Thursday, March 8
at the USU Ballroom.

Organizations recruit CSUSM students

Hannah Snider, Assistant Sports Editor March 27, 2018

61 different companies participated in the Job Fair at the USU Ballroom on Mar. 8 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Organization included The Boys and Girls Clubs of Carlsbad, GEICO Insurance, Autism Learning...

Coaches Corner: Spotlight on Basketball

Hannah Snider, Assistant Sports Editor February 8, 2018

Renee Jimenez How long have you been coaching for? 13 - 14 years Why did you decide to pursue this career path? I loved playing basketball as a kid, I played a lot of sports growing...

Cougars do Halloween

Hannah Snider, Sports Editor October 26, 2017

Anna Jensen-Volleyball: photo taken by Jack Jensen, Anna age 2 My favorite thing to do on Halloween is to dress up and hang out with friends, I love seeing all the creativity everyone puts into...

On Thursday Aug. 31 CSUSM’s dance team kicked off the celebration of CSUSM's official acceptance into NCAA Division II at the sportcenter.

Cougars celebrate NCAA reveal

Hannah Snider, Sports Editor September 15, 2017

The athletic department kicked off this upcoming sports season with a bang, celebrating their new National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) ranking and the unveiling of the new NCAA and California...

There are plenty of cozy places on our campus to chill with your new found friends.

Words beyond the graduation

Hannah Snider, Sports Editor September 13, 2017

To Whom It May Concern: This letter I am writing to you- for you- is to help inspire something deep within your hearts. I have not come here today to lecture you about something you already know. My...

Chick-fil-A is a Chick-fil-YAY!

Hannah Snider, Sports Editor April 18, 2017

  Looking for yummy food with a wide variety of options that’s affordable and fast? Chick-fil-A is the place for you! Walking into the San Marcos location was a pleasant surprise; a clean...

The man, the myth, the legend: Steve Scott

Hannah Snider, Sports Editor March 31, 2017

Cherished coach, Olympian and passionate runner are all phrases to describe Track and Field Coach Steve Scott. Born and raised in Upland, California, Scott’s interest for running didn’t begin until...

Party for Saint Patrick

Hannah Snider, Sports Editor March 31, 2017

Saint Patrick’s Day! What is that even about? Is it an excuse to get drunk and pinch people you don’t like who aren’t wearing green? Yes, but there is much more. As half Irish, Saint Patrick’s...

A rather engaging story about my engagement

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter December 14, 2016

This semester has been a crazy one; the amount of classes, work and the paper have been overwhelming and the last thing on my mind was getting engaged. I’m a third year at CSUSM and my fiancé and...

Santa won’t be visiting the Sniders

Santa won’t be visiting the Sniders

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter December 14, 2016

Christmas is by far the best holiday of the year, at least in my book. I am fortunate to have grown up with a very tight-knit family that loves food, which is the best combination. I also grew up in...

Women’s basketball secures homecoming win

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter December 14, 2016

The CSUSM women’s basketball team held off Chico State in a close homecoming game winning 63-61. The Dec. 3rd game at the Sport’s Center improved the Cougars’ overall record to 4-3 and 2-1 in...

ASI hopes to increase student life on-campus

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter December 9, 2016

The Associated Students Incorporated (ASI) held a town hall, proposing a possible $25 increase in ASI student fees. The ASI’s goal is to educate students about the possible ASI student fee and encourage...

Honoring those who serve

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter December 1, 2016

Veteran’s Day is a time to honor those who served to make this country what it is today, a land of the free and home of the brave. Many people observe Veteran’s Day differently but to CSUSM junior...

Women’s club soccer is No. 1 in their league

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter November 30, 2016

Women’s Club Soccer proved to have a successful weekend after winning both their games against CSU Channel Islands at 2 pm on Nov. 12 at Channel Islands, 6-3, and Chapman University at 12:45pm on Nov....

Women’s club soccer defeats USD

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter October 29, 2016

Women’s club soccer defeated University of San Diego on Oct. 23 at home at Mangrum Field. The Cougars started with the ball and two minutes in, Ashley Breaux passed the goalie in an amazing breakaway,...

Should CSUSM get a football team?

Should CSUSM get a football team?

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter October 24, 2016

Cal State San Marcos has a wide variety of sports like cross country, soccer and basketball. However, students often define their school’s worth by the presence of a football team, which CSUSM does not...

The heat is on

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter September 28, 2016

On Sept. 18, the CSUSM Surf Club held tryouts for the upcoming surf season at Crosswaithe Street beach in Oceanside. Each contestant surfed three heats, accumulating points as they advanced.   There...

Women’s Soccer gains a new Assistant Coach

Women’s Soccer gains a new Assistant Coach

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter September 13, 2016

During the summer break CSUSM alumni Kelly Wherry started her tenure as the Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach.   Wherry graduated from Cal State in 2011 with a degree in Liberal Studies with...

Sports spotlight: Brandon Benston

Sports spotlight: Brandon Benston

Hannah Snider, Sports Writer May 11, 2016

Hard work, determination and devotion to the sport and his teammates earned CSUSM baseball player Brandon Bentson the honor of Student-Athlete of the Year. Bentson is a senior majoring in mass...

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