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Why We’re Thankful to be Warriors
Tis the season of thankfulness. Learn why these students are thankful to be Warriors...
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 these things. But this is the time to get excited because housing...
Let’s Talk Money: Financial Aid at WSU
Let’s talk money. College may come with a high price tag, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. A lot of people get uncomfortable talking about money especially when discussing how they are going to pay for college. Financial aid is an option to help! Without it,...
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...
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...
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...
Figuring Out FAFSA
I’m going to get a piece of common knowledge out of the way. College costs a lot of money—and people don’t usually have a spare $18K lying around the house. Maybe you’re lucky enough not to need any financial aid, but you’re probably more like me and the other 94% of...
Transfer Your Toolbox
As students move into the new stage of college, they want to leave behind everything associated with high school. They want to move on to a new place, with new people and new opportunities. However, it’s...
The Awkwardness of Early Friendships
Welcome to college-- a time to enrich your life with intensive study, gain valuable career experience through internships, and interact socially with a bunch of complete strangers. [gallery link="none"...