some of the news, below you will find a brief overview of just a few of the many events that have taken place on campus. Good luck with the rest of the semester. - Elizabeth Burmaster, Nicolet College President Gov. Doyle meets with WTCS Gov. Doyle meets with WTCS Gov. Doyle meets with WTCS Gov. Doyle meets with WTCS board, students at Nicolet board, students at Nicolet board, students at Nicolet board, students at Nicolet Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle addressed the Wisconsin Technical College System Board during a recent meet- ing at Nicolet College. During the talk Doyle time and again focused on the impor- tance of higher education in (Continued on page 4) We’ve had a great start to the Fall Semester of 2009 and I hope classes are going well for all students. Nicolet is all about student success, and as the new president of Nicolet, it’s been great to meet with so many students and I look forward to meet- ing many more in the weeks and months before the end of the semester. I want to stress again that everyone at Nicolet is fo- cused on student success. If you happen to find yourself having difficulties, please talk to someone - an instruc- tor, academic advisor, or me - about the challenges you are experiencing. The chances are very good that Nicolet has resources avail- able to help you persevere and overcome the chal- lenges. Since the start of the semes- ter the campus has been a whirlwind of activity. In the event you may have missed Save money, get it all! The new and advanced Styl- ists in the Barber Cosmetol- ogy Lab are ready to help you save a few bucks and help you with a fresh new look, along with some pam- pering, to make you feel great! Our services include Cuts, Highlights, Color, Wax- ing, Scalp Treatments, Facials, Perms, Manicures and Pedicures! We are avail- able on Wednesdays and Thursdays. We are open to the public and students here at Nicolet College. Stop down or call for your appointment today. We’d be happy to help you feel and look your best! Elizabeth Burmaster Elizabeth Burmaster Elizabeth Burmaster Elizabeth Burmaster FALL SEMESTER OFF TO FAST START FALL SEMESTER OFF TO FAST START FALL SEMESTER OFF TO FAST START FALL SEMESTER OFF TO FAST START Inside this issue: NICOLET LIVE! ARTS & SPEAKERS SERIES 2 INSECURITY: DO YOU WRITE RIGHT? 2 THE ACADEMIC SUCCESS DEPARTMENT 3 HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST 5 EXTRA...EXTRA… READ ALL ABOUT US... 5 FESTIVAL OF FLAVORS 7 STUDENT ACTIVITIES 7 FEATURED PROGRAM: COSMETOLOGY FEATURED PROGRAM: COSMETOLOGY FEATURED PROGRAM: COSMETOLOGY FEATURED PROGRAM: COSMETOLOGY by Laura Lechmaier Nicolet College Student Newspaper October 2009 ...and that newspaper of the students, by the students, ...and that newspaper of the students, by the students, ...and that newspaper of the students, by the students, ...and that newspaper of the students, by the students, for the students, shall not perish from the earth. for the students, shall not perish from the earth. for the students, shall not perish from the earth. for the students, shall not perish from the earth. Nicolet Area Technical College LRC -- Room 108 5364 College Drive Rhinelander, WI 54501 Nicolet College Student Newspaper
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some of the news, below you
will find a brief overview of
just a few of the many
events that have taken place
on campus. Good luck with
the rest of the semester.
- Elizabeth Burmaster,
Nicolet College President
Gov. Doyle meets with WTCS Gov. Doyle meets with WTCS Gov. Doyle meets with WTCS Gov. Doyle meets with WTCS
board, students at Nicoletboard, students at Nicoletboard, students at Nicoletboard, students at Nicolet
Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle
addressed the Wisconsin
Technical College System
Board during a recent meet-
ing at Nicolet College. During
the talk Doyle time and
again focused on the impor-
tance of higher education in
(Continued on page 4)
We’ve had a great start to
the Fall Semester of 2009
and I hope classes are going
well for all students. Nicolet
is all about student success,
and as the new president of
Nicolet, it’s been great to
meet with so many students
and I look forward to meet-
ing many more in the weeks
and months before the end
of the semester.
I want to stress again that
everyone at Nicolet is fo-
cused on student success. If
you happen to find yourself
having difficulties, please
talk to someone - an instruc-
tor, academic advisor, or me
- about the challenges you
are experiencing. The
chances are very good that
Nicolet has resources avail-
able to help you persevere
and overcome the chal-
lenges.
Since the start of the semes-
ter the campus has been a
whirlwind of activity. In the
event you may have missed
Save money, get it all!
The new and advanced Styl-
ists in the Barber Cosmetol-
ogy Lab are ready to help
you save a few bucks and
help you with a fresh new
look, along with some pam-
pering, to make you feel
great! Our services include
Cuts, Highlights, Color, Wax-
ing, Scalp Treatments,
Facials, Perms, Manicures
and Pedicures! We are avail-
able on Wednesdays and
Thursdays. We are open to
the public and students here
at Nicolet College. Stop
down or call for your
appointment today. We’d be
happy to help you feel and
look your best!
Elizabeth BurmasterElizabeth BurmasterElizabeth BurmasterElizabeth Burmaster
FALL SEMESTER OFF TO FAST STARTFALL SEMESTER OFF TO FAST STARTFALL SEMESTER OFF TO FAST STARTFALL SEMESTER OFF TO FAST START
I n s i de t h i s
i s s ue :
NICOLET LIVE!
ARTS & SPEAKERS
SERIES
2
INSECURITY:
DO YOU WRITE RIGHT? 2
THE ACADEMIC
SUCCESS
DEPARTMENT
3
HALLOWEEN
COSTUME
CONTEST
5
EXTRA...EXTRA…
READ ALL ABOUT US... 5
FESTIVAL OF FLAVORS 7
STUDENT ACTIVITIES 7
FEATURED PROGRAM: COSMETOLOGYFEATURED PROGRAM: COSMETOLOGYFEATURED PROGRAM: COSMETOLOGYFEATURED PROGRAM: COSMETOLOGY by Laura Lechmaier
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LRC -- Room 108
5364 College Drive
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NICOLET LIVE!
ARTS & SPEAKERS SERIES Upcoming Events at the Upcoming Events at the Upcoming Events at the Upcoming Events at the
1. Appreciate your unique per-1. Appreciate your unique per-1. Appreciate your unique per-1. Appreciate your unique per-
spective.spective.spective.spective.
No one sees the world exactly
like you, and no one can ar-
ticulate it in quite the same
way. The oldest stories are told
and then retold, not because
they invent new things to say,
but because inside a timeless
message, each storyteller may
weave a million individual mo-
ments.
2. Writing is conversation. 2. Writing is conversation. 2. Writing is conversation. 2. Writing is conversation.
The more we speak, the more
we understand the fundamen-
Face it. There are few things
as intimidating as the blinding
white of a blank page. It
makes no difference if it’s an
empty sheet lying on our desk,
or a blank screen, aiming be-
tween our eyes. Defeating
“nothing” by subjecting it to
“something” with our words is
what gives a writer breath.
Whether to pay our bills or
please our muse, eventually
words must spill. Here are ten
tips to help plow past writing
insecurity:
tals. Writing is no
different. Most of
the time, our brains
operate on the sur-
face, doing only
what must be done.
We may adopt the
push and pull of
conversation to push our voice
further. Writing, much like
good discussion, can help us
dig a little deeper.
3. Allow your influences to 3. Allow your influences to 3. Allow your influences to 3. Allow your influences to
(Continued on page 6)
INSECURITY: DO YOU WRITE RIGHT?
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