There’s always something to do in Milwaukee, but come spring break, it may be time for a change of scenery. Instead of the cliché, over-priced beach vacation, try packing up your car, gathering some friends and doing something a little different. How about breathing in the mountain air of Denver, experiencing the southern hospitality of [...]

Meet four alumni couples who fell head over heels at Marquette   Bob & Joy Kuchler Class of ‘61   Bob, 72, majored in business and Joy, 72, majored in history and elementary education. Both are retired. Joy Hansen was the only female in her freshman chemistry class. There, she met Bob Kuchler. He thought [...]

College students are always looking for ways to save money; Marquette students are no exception. Whether you’re looking for something to do on or off campus, there are plenty of ways to save a few bucks. In fact, a quick flash of your student ID opens up a whole new world of deals and discounts. [...]

Before his junior year of high school, Blake Brigman only spoke one language. It was after a bout of summer boredom that he began teaching himself Italian, and then French, then Spanish, and currently,  Mandarin Chinese. Now a senior in the College of Business Administration, Brigman’s passion for language is as strong as ever. “I [...]

Like most things in life, winter in Wisconsin is what you make it. You can choose to stay inside and wish away the next few months of icy weather, or come out and play in the snow. Wisconsin averages around 45 inches of snowfall each year – and that means great skiing, tubing, snowboarding and [...]

Interested in rushing for a social sorority or fraternity? Let Marquette’s chapters guide you through campus greek life. Learn Greek. Go Greek. Sorority: Greek letter organization for women. Fraternity: Greek letter organization for men. Chapter: A local group of a national sorority or fraternity. Rush: The membership recruitment process. Marquette has a deferred recruitment policy, which [...]

  The Balcony Apartments, 1504 W. Kilbourn Ave. Despite drawing prospective renters with the lure of a balcony and prime campus location, some residents are complaining. John Simon, a senior in the College of Business Administration, believes he pays way too much for what he gets. “The place has been completely neglected for the past 20 [...]

Introducing Marquette’s  favorite campus critters. Best smile Pet: Severus Snake Owners: Dan, Mike, Matt & Dan Favorite snack: Live mice Severus had quite the journey to his photo shoot. Despite the fact he lives with eight roommates, not one of them wanted to actually hold him. So after about 20 minutes of going back and [...]

So you landed an interview for an internship or job. Now what? The Marquette Journal talked to the College of Communication’s internship coordinator, Sheena Carey, and assistant professor Jeremy Fyke, to gather the best interview advice. Follow this guide and you’ll be on the way to the job of your dreams. Before you get the [...]