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 Janae Mann | Aug 7, 2018 | Admissions Blog
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, 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...
by Erin Kloepping | Jul 25, 2018 | Admissions Blog, Feature Post
Buses, trains, bicycles, oh my! Not bringing a car to Winona State this fall? No worries! There are many affordable, easy, eco-friendly and hassle free alternatives. Here are five transportation options for getting around Winona and traveling to and from other nearby...
by Erin Kloepping | May 24, 2018 | Admissions Blog, Feature Post
Sometimes we hear stories of people who were roommates together their freshman year in college and became life-long best friends. I am living in that same story. Heading into my senior year at WSU, I can truly say that my freshman year roommate has been and will...