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The Paw Print

Retiring as a Collegiate Athlete
Much of my life as a student-athlete has been defined by the structure of training and competition, striving toward some type of athletic...
Celebrating Navajo New Year: A Time of Harvest, Renewal, and Tradition
Navajo Nation welcomes its New Year, a deeply symbolic and sacred...
Crafting Poetry and Screenplays with a Unique Vision: An Interview with David Noller
In a special interview, David Noller, an accomplished poet and screenwriter, shares his remarkable transition from academia...
Embracing the Transition into Fall in Alamosa, Colorado
As the summer fades in the San Luis Valley, the transition into fall in Alamosa, Colorado, brings with it a striking change to both...
September Reflections
As the semester slowly inches forward, it’s easy to get lost in the daily grind of assignments, practices...
Seasons of Alamosa’s Ancestors
As the seasons transition from summer to fall and into the colder months, this time holds deep significance for many Native American...
Balancing a Part-Time Job with College
For many college students, balancing a part-time job with academic responsibilities is necessary rather than a choice. Whether to pay for...
Seizing Opportunities at the Start of the Semester
As the new semester begins, college campuses buzz with energy and anticipation. It’s a time of fresh starts, new classes, and countless...
Managing Stress During the Semester
As we dive into another semester at Adams State University, it's important to recognize that the pressures...
Paw Print Reflection
Working for the Paw Print has been an enriching journey that I will cherish for a long time. At first, my decision to join the team was…
A Semester of Challenges and Triumphs
As the spring semester kicked off in January, I, like many graduate student-athletes, felt the weight of expectations pressing down on me…
Navigating Growth: My Path as a Grad Student and Editor of the Paw Print
As a graduate student navigating the complexities of academia, I discovered my passion and motivation within the vibrant atmosphere…
Vision Boards for College Students
Among different academic demands, social engagements, and personal growth, many students lose sight of their goals and aspirations...
Asian Pacific Heritage Month Celebrations for College Students
Asian Pacific Heritage Month, observed in May...
Start Getting Excited for Summer Break
Start Getting Excited for Summer Break
As the end of the school year approaches and the stress of finals week looms ever closer...
6 Effective Ways to Release End-of-Semester Stress
As the end of the semester approaches, stress levels tend to skyrocket...


The Importance of Celebrating Earth Day
Encouraging individuals to actively care for their local environment is of utmost importance in our current times...
Advocating for Change: Ending the Killing of Animals in Shelters
Animal shelters play a critical role in our communities, providing temporary refuge...
Embracing the Sun with Exercise
As the weather warms up and the sun shines brightly in Alamosa...
Planning Your Move-Out for Summer Break
As the end of the semester approaches at Adams State University...
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