Gettysburgian editors Ben Pontz and Gauri Mangala discuss the news and other items of interest on the Gettysburg College campus and interview campus newsmakers on the new On Target podcast produced in association with WZBT.

Dodging the Bullet: Turning Fears into First-Year Goals
Aug26

Dodging the Bullet: Turning Fears into First-Year Goals

By Phoebe Doscher, Contributing Writer As an incoming college first-year, it’s impossible to entirely dictate how my first year of school will turn out. Truth is, I’ve been trying to muffle my constant nervousness with excitement and anticipation for a fresh start. One thing I have realized I can do to prepare for this huge […]

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Dodging the Bullet: Packing for a new beginning
Aug26

Dodging the Bullet: Packing for a new beginning

By Nicole DeJacimo, Contributing Writer “I bet you’re going to walk around half naked at college due to how often you lose everything.” Geez thanks, Mom. Yes, my mother said that to me, and yes, organization has never been my strong suit, although it is certainly an attainable characteristic as I start with a new […]

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Dodging the Bullet: Time to Say Temporary Goodbyes
Aug26

Dodging the Bullet: Time to Say Temporary Goodbyes

By Kaley Michael, Contributing Writer My relationship with drama began at the ripe age of ten when I auditioned for and (surprisingly) made it into the cast of my fifth grade musical The Jungle Book. Perhaps I should not be so modest, as I had a history of pretending that my siblings were out to […]

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Dodging the Bullet: Surviving the Pre-college Chaos
Aug26

Dodging the Bullet: Surviving the Pre-college Chaos

By Carlee Mayo, Contributing Writer Ah, it’s that time of year again. The days are getting shorter, parents are relieved to be sending their kids back to school, and college first-years across the globe are running around like headless chickens. Okay, so that could be a bit of an exaggeration, but I think it’s pretty […]

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