Al Dickenson

Al Dickenson graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran College with bachelor’s degrees in history, communication, and English. He currently serves as an editor for an international equine practitioners’ magazine in and around Milwaukee, Wisconsin, his hometown, where he lives with his wife. He also works as a freelance journalist, photographer, archivist, and historian, and he enjoys hiking and reading, particularly about history.

Articles By Al Dickenson

By: Al Dickenson — April 24, 2023
The Clery Act is just one policy people should consider before attending college. But what is it?
By: Al Dickenson — November 16, 2023
New or returning FAFSA applicants may see some new terminology as they revisit the online federal student loan process this year.
Title IX is undoubtedly one of the most important pieces of legislation the federal government has passed in the last hundred years, or perhaps longer. Title IX, aimed primarily at women, impacts every citizen of the United States, regardless of gender or race.
As illustrated in previous articles, there are so many valuable skills and lessons to be learned by participating in school clubs and organizations. As an organization leader, you have the ability to see things from a different perspective.
This article will discuss all you need to know about the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
By: Al Dickenson — March 28, 2023
This article will help you understand your rights regarding your personal medical information.
By: Al Dickenson — March 9, 2023
They say people who work for what they earn are generally more appreciative of their life experiences. Here are a number of ways you can benefit from working while in school.
Working on a student newspaper, in any capacity, can be helpful for future endeavors. Working for student media outlets gives you back what you put into it, but the rewards multiply many times over.