by Elizabeth Ortiz | Aug 14, 2018 | Admissions Blog, Campus Life
This is it. New sheets are bought, your bags are packed, your class schedule is set (at least, you think it is), and now all that’s left is to get in the car or plane and move to your new home in Winona, Minnesota. But then it hits you: the butterflies in your stomach...
by Breanna McGeorge | Aug 9, 2018 | Admissions Blog, Campus Life, Winona
So, you’re about to start college—exciting places, new friends, and adventure awaits. However, you might find it helpful to have a guide, which is why I’ve compiled a list of tips from upperclassmen. Welcome to The Unofficial Guide for Freshman Year. Know Where You’ll...
by Breanna McGeorge | Aug 8, 2018 | Admissions Blog
Amid the chaos that comes with uprooting your life before transitioning to college, it can be easy to gloss over the detail of moving into your new room. More goes on during move-in day than just carrying boxes and mini-fridges, so here’s a few strategies to make...
by Breanna McGeorge | Aug 7, 2018 | Admissions Blog
As you transition from living at home to living on-campus—or just living on your own for the first time—effective packing skills are necessary for keeping you organized, happy, and most importantly– sane. The last thing you need is to discover that you brought...
by Janae Mann | Aug 7, 2018 | Admissions Blog, Campus Life
Starting college is a new experience and can be a little intimidating too! But not just for you, for your parents too. Especially if you’re their first child to let go, this can be a very difficult time for them. Leaving for college isn’t just a new...
by Breanna McGeorge | Aug 1, 2018 | Admissions Blog, Campus Life, Feature Post
One of the most pressing questions we get at WSU is: What is student life like at WSU? While you are more than welcome to do your own research online, the best way to answer that question is by scheduling a visit to our campus. Pro-Tip: Visiting WSU during the fall or...