by Elizabeth Berres | Feb 18, 2022 | Campus Life, Money & Finances, Support & Resources
Student loans one of the many ways students pay for college. It’s a reasonable option for many people, and loans were certainly the way I was able to get my college degree. But you need to know what you are getting into, which is why there is a process for...
by Elizabeth Berres | Feb 18, 2022 | Campus Life, Money & Finances, Support & Resources
If you search online for ideas on how to pay for college, you’ll find plenty of articles telling you to apply for scholarships. This is absolutely great advice– and WSU offers tens of thousands of dollars in scholarships each year– but it can be...
by Roberta Kennedy | Jan 5, 2022 | Campus Life, Community Engagement, Outdoor Activities & Nature, Residence Life, Support & Resources
Tis’ the season for a Minnesota winter! With cold and snowy days here, it’s best to be prepared for worst case scenarios. Here are 10 emergency kit items to have in your vehicle. 1. Ice Scraper This is a necessity! When driving, visibility is key and having a...
by Hailey Seipel | Aug 23, 2021 | Academics, Campus Life, Career Prep, Support & Resources
There are a few things that are the same in nearly every college student’s experience. You’re going to have more freedom—and, therefore, more responsibility. You’re going to make friends (trust me). You’re going to write. A lot. With this last one, I know what...
by Guest Blogger | Apr 3, 2021 | Academics, Campus Life, Career Prep, Support & Resources
Graduating from college is a big deal—it’s one of the first big steps you take into the adult world. It’s exciting, a little scary, and a little sad, all at the same time. Maybe you know what you will do after graduation, or maybe you’re like me who is graduating in...
by Guest Blogger | Mar 29, 2021 | Campus Life, Career Prep, Student Jobs, Support & Resources
Interviews can be the most stressful part of finding a job. Surprisingly, it doesn’t have to be! The key to having a successful interview is being confident in yourself and your abilities. The more comfortable and confident you are talking about your experiences,...