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The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

Why I don’t drink alcohol

Micaela Johansson, Assistant Opinion Editor March 31, 2017

My relationship with alcohol started at the age of 13 or 14. It had been there for celebration and heartbreaks, in secret and out in the open. It had such an impact on me, that I became a bartender  at the age of 19. Little did I know, my friend alcohol would consume me as much as I had consumed it.   At...

Study abroad fair gives students the opportunity to explore the world

Study abroad fair gives students the opportunity to explore the world

Hannah Snider, Club Sports Reporter September 28, 2016

Students filled the USU plaza on Sept. 22 with excited chatter, crowding around the annual Traveling Tukwut Study Abroad Fair. Thirty program providers such as Semester at the Sea, ISA (International Study Abroad) and faculty-led programs like Cal State University International Program (CSU IP) attended...

Photo provided by Melissa Derr

Adventures in Europe opens student’s eyes

February 18, 2015

By Melissa Derr Contributor  This winter break I had the opportunity to explore Europe, a trip which included London, Paris and Rome, three of the most influential and iconic cities in the European Union. Traveling has always been a dream of mine. As a history student I have always wanted to...

Photo of last years group. Courtesy of Dr. Klaus Schryen.

Going global creates future leaders

January 1, 2014

By Katlin Sweeney  Editor-in-Chief  Students that are seeking to expand their horizons and dive into new cultures feel right at home in Global Business Management. GBM is designed for students that want to build a career in business with a global perspective. Students can either go down the marketing...

Students in the mountains

Campus Rec offers outdoor adventures year-round

September 26, 2013
Campus Recreation offers exciting adventure trips every month of the school year.
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