How to Apply for On-Campus Housing
While it feels like college is so far away, it will come faster than you think. This can be a scary time, trying to figure out where to live, who to live with, what you want to do with your life, all of the things. But this is the time to get excited because housing...
Not Too Big, Not Too Small, Smedium
WSU has a population of about 8,000 students, give or take, and that puts us at the smaller end of medium-sized—making us smedium. As a WSU Admissions Counselor in-training, I can tell you all about our campus and population. I could recite the facts and numbers to...
The 7 Most Beautiful Things in Winona
No matter which direction you turn, who you’re talking to, or what you’re doing, you can find yourself in the midst of beauty. This especially goes for Winona, and it’s one of the millions of reasons why this city is so awesome! It's no surprise the city of...
What Happens Next After You Apply to WSU?
Seniors, now is the time to start applying for college. It can be a stressful time of planning your future, but the WSU Admissions team tries their best to make the process as simple as possible by ensuring a quick and easy application process. Once you have...
Work Study: What is it and am I Eligible?
College is a time in your life that can be puzzling while trying to find a part-time job that fits you. It can seem like a lot to handle at once but it doesn’t have to be. WSU offers many resources to help you find the perfect fit. One of those opportunities is work...
8 Questions to Ask Admissions Counselors
Narrowing down your selection of college choices can often seem like an overwhelming task. Try talking to an admissions counselor to get some of your questions answered. Fall is a common time for college admission representatives to visit your high school. Here are 8...
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3 Housing Myths Debunked
Deciding if you want to live on campus for another year or move off campus has probably crossed your mind at least once or twice. And for new students, you may also be questioning which is the best option for you. During my four years of living in the residence...
Why You Should Transfer to WSU Pronto
The end of the fall semester approaches. With impending final exams, colder weather every day, and nearing holidays, most students are ready for winter break. But what about you? Maybe your semester has been lackluster. Maybe you feel like you can’t...
4 Financial Aid Myths Debunked
Financing college can be a daunting task, especially when you’re confronted with misconceptions about financial aid. These myths can make your goal of attending college seem almost impossible. However, I’ve put together four common myths related to financial...