Beyond the Classroom: Snorkeling with Sea Turtles for College Credit

Imagine escaping the cold Minnesota weather for a trip abroad to somewhere warm and sunny. Sounds amazing, right? Now imagine earning credits for that same trip.  Over winter break, I had the wonderful opportunity to do just that and travel to Puerto Rico through a...

Fundraising for a New Era: Building Relationships That Last

Fundraising is evolving, and the organizations that succeed today are those that prioritize relationships over transactions. Donors expect more than a simple appeal—they want to feel connected to the mission and see the tangible impact of their contributions. Building...

Why You Should Escape to England

If you’ve been thinking about traveling abroad while you’re a student at Winona State, I can’t recommend it enough. Let me tell you about my experience traveling to England this summer. This faculty-led travel study was roughly 3 and a half weeks long and run by...