by Guest Blogger | Mar 15, 2021 | Admissions Blog
The transition from high school to college is scary for every incoming freshman, but some of us, me included, don’t have the guidance from our parents or guardians to help us when college gets tough because we are first generation students. Here are a few things to...
by Guest Blogger | Mar 14, 2021 | Academics, Campus Life, Career Prep, Student Jobs, Support & Resources
Searching for an internship can be very stressful – there is so much to consider all while worrying about other classes. Well, we’ve made it easy for you and identified the top 5 tips for searching for internships. 1. Start Early Depending on your program,...
by Guest Blogger | Mar 10, 2021 | Admissions Blog
A big deciding factor for high school students when it comes to choosing Winona State University after graduation is the campus and housing life. With COVID-19, WSU set up a way for possible future students to get all the same information as they would on a visit to...
by Guest Blogger | Mar 10, 2021 | Campus Life Blog
Looking for a new hobby to pick up during COVID? Bullet journaling and calligraphy is a fun, creative, and productive way to get your life organized with a dash of beauty. Ashley Rustad ’21 has a busy schedule with being a part of Sigma Sigma Sigma and Greek Council,...
by Guest Blogger | Mar 8, 2021 | Campus Life, Career Prep, Money & Finances, Student Jobs
Working on-campus has many benefits; from the short commute to the opportunity to make friends and connections with faculty. On-campus employers are typically more understanding of your time commitment to school and studies. Many job opportunities on-campus also align...
by Guest Blogger | Mar 5, 2021 | Academics, Campus Life, Career Prep, Support & Resources
It’s that time again, it’s time to register for Fall 2021 classes! When you are registering either as an incoming freshman or a returning student here are a few things you should know: Look at your DARS: There are ten goals WSU has each student complete...
by Guest Blogger | Mar 3, 2021 | Campus Life Blog
“I can’t function before coffee” is a common saying among college students, but are we all just drinking regular coffee still? Winona State’s Grace Wagner ‘22 has changed that up. Making different coffee drinks is delicious and a fun activity to do. Grace Wagner makes...
by Guest Blogger | Mar 3, 2021 | Admissions Blog
It has been nearly a year since going fully online for school and in the meantime, I have picked up some very helpful tips. Here are eight tips to help with online college based some personal experiences: 1. Eliminate Distractions Being able to focus is one of the...
by Guest Blogger | Feb 28, 2021 | Campus Life, Campus Life Blog, Residence Life
You may be thinking about how you are going to make friends on campus since you most likely won’t be having a roommate next year. Don’t worry, Winona State has a lot of events for you to go to where you can meet new people and try new things. Join a Club Winona...
by Guest Blogger | Feb 25, 2021 | Campus Life Blog
Looking for a fun activity to get out of the house safely during COVID-19 and to be immersed in a community of people that cheer you on? Rock climbing on campus is a way for you to get exercise and share a laugh with a friend or two. Located at the Wabasha Recreation...