BYU-Idaho is expecting a record-breaking 25,000 students this fall, a 9% increase from last year, creating a surge in demand for approved student housing. While the university is expanding resources and support, many students—especially women—are still struggling to find available housing before the semester begins.
Jared Boyter, an IT portfolio manager at BYU-Idaho, encourages unity and hopes the students at BYU-Idaho see their capabilities to build Zion as students and future leaders.
This weekend, BYU-Idaho will crown its inaugural “Mr. BYU-I" in the school’s first men’s pageant.
BYU-Idaho students in a public history class have created an exhibit exploring how the meaning of Main Street in Rexburg changed between 1950 and 2000, using interviews with longtime residents to collect oral histories. The exhibit, located in the BYU-Idaho Center, will be open through July 24. It aims to help visitors connect with the town’s past.
Jodi Robison, BYU-Idaho’s assessment manager, tells students how life can be a test and how they can succeed.
The BYU-Idaho Fashion Show is on July 19. The committee is preparing for the outdoor show that will include music and a theme that will remind students of the American south.
Keynote speakers from the Rexburg YSA Conference share additional insights on how to “think celestial.”
Brian Christensen, a BYU-Idaho Marketing Department Faculty member, delivered a devotional address about the importance of remembering spiritual experiences and covenants.
BYU-Idaho’s devotional address was delivered by Elder I. Raymond Egbo, a General Authority Seventy for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He spoke of Christ’s life and ministry and how following His example can elevate individual’s lives.
The Rexburg YSA Conference at BYU-Idaho has students looking forward to the personalized messages that will be shared. YSA anticipate a comforting “spiritual reset” that the conference will usher in, and offer an invite to others that may be considering attending.