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How I Chose my Major
Choosing a major in college can be a tough decision to make, especially if you have no idea what kind of career you want to pursue. And if you’re an indecisive person like me, you know this decision can be even more challenging. One thing to keep in mind when it comes...
Room Selection
Winona State University has temporarily converted their residence hall room types to support a safe place for students to live while helping limit the spread of COVID-19. You still have your regular single and suite style rooms, but the majority of the doubles have...
Why You Should Lay Low
With the semester ending in a few weeks, many students are planning to return home for summer break. As you are packing up your bags, one thing you definitely don't want to bring home is COVID. To return home in good health and hopefully virus-free, you should "lay...
How to Prep for Travel
With summer break coming up fast, now is the time to start talking to your family about summer plans: if you are planning to stay in Winona for the summer or if you are planning on returning home until the fall semester. Current COVID-19 guidance suggests delaying...
6 Tips for Starting Freshman Year
If you’re reading this, I’m going to assume you are a new student looking for some advice, so welcome to Winona State University! When you first arrive on campus you will be met by many smiling faces, willing to help your transition to college life go smoothly. These...
Applying for On-Campus Jobs
Working on campus comes with many perks. You have little to no commute, never have to worry about conflicting work and class schedules, and very flexible hours. You have a great opportunity to work directly with the place you live and learn!To Begin... You want to log...
I Attended Winona’s Take Back the Night Event
I attended Winona's Take Back the Night Event on April 15th, co-sponsored by the Advocacy Center of Winona and Winona State's Women's Gender & Sexuality Studies department. Take Back the Night events are held nationwide to spread awareness about sexual violence. I...
Discovering & Defining Who I Am: A Polish Cultural Educator & Data Analyst
Every year, Winona State has a University Theme that promotes partnerships and conversations between faculty, staff, students, and community members about important issues. For the 2020-21 academic year, the theme is “My Global Identity, Our Global Community.”...
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