Augustivus: the moment in a Highlander’s life when the stress of moving in meets the energy and excitement of the upcoming semester. Throughout the years this event has welcomed incoming freshmen with trials that test strength, mental mettle and teamwork. It is here, at Augustivus, that friendships are formed and

Dr. Minto Shares her Tips and Tricks For a Good Semester! In an exclusive interview, Vice Provost Dr. Jean Minto gave the following excellent advice for incoming and returning students. With 24 years of teaching at Cairn University, Dr. Minto has observed some useful ways to get the semester going

Written in an unspoken imaginary book are guidelines that set freshmen apart from upperclassmen at Cairn. Every year without fail, there are certain characteristics about “baby cairns” (that’s my favorite terminology for freshmen here) that everyone just tends to follow. If you want to make it obvious that you are

As Cairn University transforms from empty dorms and quiet walkways into a bustling environment of activity, new and returning students find themselves thinking over the possibilities of a brand new semester. When planners spill over with homework assignments and campus activities flourish, many students wonder how they can get their

Dear Freshmen who attend a Christian college, I am writing this in order to help you prevent the mistakes that I made my first semester of freshman year. My thoughts will be even more applicable if you come from a public school background. Regardless, it is good to be aware of

Click this link to witness Watch Me being performed at Cairn. Have you been guilty of whipping or nae nae-ing? Our Penndel RAs jammed out to Watch Me at Student Welcome and Orientation. How’s that for a friendly welcome to the new freshman?

Cairn Music Groups – Open to ALL students! Like music? Check out the opportunities available to all Cairn students here: https://goo.gl/F4IYx2. From touring groups to musical theater, we have a place for you! You can also earn ministry credit by participating in travelling ensembles. For more information, contact:  Abbie Mulhern

Location:  Manor Hall Date/Time:  Wednesday, September 2nd, 4pm – 5pm Join the University Chorale for this time to get a taste of what it’s like to be a part of the University’s largest touring group. You don’t want to miss this if you love to sing! Check it out – no commitment

Cartoon by A.J. Griffin