University of Idaho Agricultural Education, Leadership, and Communications

Midterms are next week! This point of the semester can be a stressful time. Here are some tips from AEE department seniors, veterans of midterm week, to help you stay on track and excel in your studies. Campus is stunning this time of year! Make time to take a break from your studies and explore the scenery!   Gabby Munson Although it is in my nature to procrastinate, through my college experience I have realized that setting time aside early to commit to studying for different classes reduces much of the anxiety associated with a big midterm exam. Another habit I’ve found helpful that   decreases stress is to compile a list of questions about lecture material.   And ask them! Approach your professors during their office hours and learn more about the subject matter. The material becomes easier to remember on the test when you have had personal interaction with the instructor. RyAnna Carter   My advice is to find a group of people to ...

By RyAnna Carter Winners of the Teach Ag Championship As the semester begins to wind down, it is time for the students in the department of Agricultural Education and Extension to celebrate their accomplishments.   Tuesday, April 11 th , Collegiate FFA celebrated their Spring Banquet. Dr. Kasee Smith was the recipient of the Honorary Chapter Degree.  Outstanding participants in the Teach Ag Championship were announced. Scores were verified from a culmination of three contests designed to test student’s ability and knowledge in agriculture. Five hard working contestants won a custom Teach Ag jacket: Maddie Bennett, Gabby Johnson, Erin Peek, Ryan Kindall, and McKenna Ford.  The Blue and Gold award, given to students who invest an exemplary commitment of time and energy in the organization, was received by RyAnna Carter and Maddie Bennett. Lastly, many students were acknowledged for achieving Deans List recognition.  We are pro...