This summer students can earn credits without having to stay in Des Moines. Students can take courses, from accounting and statistics to journalism and politics, anywhere there is a computer. Web-based courses are students' link to freedom. One of the factors in that decision could be campus safety. Some Drake students, having been in that position, did not rank safety as their No. 1 factor, but they would like improvements after being here for a while.
Most Drake students come across the name a lot in their daily routines.
But few students really know the woman behind the name. He has been teaching since 1970. Most teams have matching jerseys and shoes, and equipment, and hats and helmets. Sports teams at Drake are no exception, and some have taken advantage of sponsors for their apparel. This semester, between juggling 21 credit hours, being president of several organizations, working at the admissions office, preparing for the workforce next year and squeezing in time with friends, McCoy still complained she has too much spare time.