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Why You Can #CountOnMe
College students around the country are facing an unprecedented semester. With all the changes on campuses, news about COVID-19 arriving often, and a ton of opinions on every aspect of the pandemic, it can be hard to know what the right steps are. Here at Winona...

5 Things to Do Outside on Campus
Now that classes have started and you’re back on campus for the Fall, you may be wondering what activities you can do. The reality is that we’re all adjusting to some new changes because of COVID-19, but there are still plenty of outdoor activities that are both fun...

Oh Snap—Free Headshots for Photo Fridays!
If you’re in need of a professional headshot, you’re in luck because the Warrior Success Center is hosting Photo Fridays! The WSC has your back—and so do I because I’m one of the staff photographers. The best part of this service: you can get your picture...

Things to Do on Labor Day Weekend in Winona
Though the semester only just started, everyone's looking forward to a three-day weekend. If you're sticking around Winona, here are a few ideas of things to do over Labor Day weekend this year. There are events and outings on Friday, Saturday and all weekend long--...

10 Things to Know for the First Day of Class
Welcome to Fall 2020, a semester unlike any other! Amid the mix of excitement and uncertainty, we are so happy you are here! We’re navigating the pandemic as best we can, and we know you are too. While there are still a lot of unknowns, we’ve gathered everything we...

9 Things to Do Outside in Winona
College doesn’t have to be all work and no play, especially during a pandemic. And the last thing we want is for you to be cooped up in your res hall or home. That’s why at Winona State, there’s plenty to do outdoors in the local community that’s also close to campus....

Discovering & Defining Who I Am: A Saudi Civil Engineer
Every year, Winona State has a University Theme that promotes partnerships and conversations between faculty, staff, students, and community members about important issues. For the 2020-21 academic year, the theme is “My Global Identity, Our Global Community.”...

Your Guide to Welcome Week 2020
At Winona State, one of the pivotal experiences as an incoming student is Welcome Week. And although the COVID-19 pandemic has put many plans on hold, we’re happy to announce that Welcome Week is on this Fall! Read on to learn more about this deep-rooted...

WSU Is Ready for You This Fall
WSU is ready to welcome our Warrior family for the Fall 2020 semester-- whether you’re coming to campus this fall or joining us through online classes. And while we can’t predict how this pandemic will unfold, we are prepared to respond as circumstances change....

Why Online & Hybrid Classes are Worth It
To say that we’ve experienced a lot of change as students in the past few months would be an understatement. We’ve watched the most unconventional graduation to date. We’ve social distanced and attended classes virtually. For some of you, it may have caused some...