{"id":4887,"date":"2019-04-25T13:48:13","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T13:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/?p=4887"},"modified":"2019-04-26T13:10:16","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T13:10:16","slug":"wsukindness-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/blog\/wsukindness-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"#WSUKindness Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WSU is hosting the first-ever WSU Kindness Week April 29 through May 3, and we\u2019re hosting the\u00a0<strong>#WSUKindness<\/strong> social media contest\u00a0to help spread that kindness and positivity throughout our community!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4889\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/1.png\" alt=\"#WSUKindnessContest submission Post-It Note\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/1.png 1280w, https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/1-1080x608.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tell us about an act of kindness you shared or experienced as a member of the Winona State community. Maybe someone pointed you in the right direction when you were lost on your way to an event or maybe the person in line ahead of you at Caribou paid for your coffee. No act of kindness is too big or too small\u2014we want them all!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>There are three ways to enter for a chance to win the grand prize:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0 Use #WSUKindness on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0 Direct message @winonastateu on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 Post in the comment section of WSU\u2019s Facebook post.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The #WSUKindness contest will run from April 29 to May 1. We\u2019ll post all contest submissions to WSU\u2019s Facebook on May 2 for voting. Participate in the #WSUKindness contest and you could win either a Beats Portable Bluetooth speaker (1st prize) or a WSU hoodie (2nd prize)! Most votes by May 6 will win!*<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4888\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/2.jpg\" alt=\"Twitter message about an act of kindness.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/2.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/2-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/2-768x242.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/2-1024x323.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.winona.edu\/campus-life\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/04\/2-1080x341.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But wait, there are other ways to win during Kindness Week!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Get caught being kind by the Kindness Ambassadors\u2014Members of the WSU Cabinet and Student Senate will be on the lookout on campus all week, rewarding employees, students and visitors caught in the act of being kind\u2014to themselves, their neighbors, the Earth and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Enter the daily drawing in the KEAP Center. <\/strong>You could win one of 25 free meal passes for the Jack Kane or Lourdes Dining Center or one of 10 $5 Purple Passes!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As we wrap up spring semester, we\u2019re encouraging all students, employees, organizations, clubs and departments to think of ways they can help make the world just a little bit kinder.\u00a0Check out the events below and help us make the world a kinder place!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>All week:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FHousingWSU%2Fphotos%2Fa.303750369823343%2F1085685118296527%2F%3Ftype%3D3%26theater&amp;data=02%7C01%7Chseipel16%40winona.edu%7C24fc92b7c84e4b88e34708d6c9034e4f%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C636917413429637603&amp;sdata=IMP4GlXr0VG2fv1fftqNRFm8%2BjpeqtJg6Ea8noqicoE%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Don\u2019t Dump, Donate<\/a> (Boxes will be available April 29 through May 11!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Monday, April 29<\/strong>, <span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #666666;cursor: text;font-family: 'Open Sans',Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 500;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">12 &#8211; 12:50pm<\/span>: <a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fevents%2F227137334907355%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7Chseipel16%40winona.edu%7C24fc92b7c84e4b88e34708d6c9034e4f%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C636917413429637603&amp;sdata=fehavRNt%2B04JD0iA6p%2BzgO1AwXWc58b8xRy79edB9lk%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Free Resilience Yoga<\/a> <span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #666666;cursor: text;font-family: 'Open Sans',Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 500;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">\u2013<\/span> IWC 127 Fitness Studio<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tuesday, April 30<\/strong>,\u00a0<span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #666666;cursor: text;font-family: 'Open Sans',Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 500;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">8 &#8211; 11am: <\/span>Free Coffee in the KEAP<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tuesday, April 30<\/strong>, 2 &#8211; 3pm: TED Talk Tuesday\u00a0<span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #666666;cursor: text;font-family: 'Open Sans',Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 500;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">\u2013<\/span> Student Activities Center (SAC)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tuesday, April 30<\/strong>, 7:30 &#8211; 8:30pm: WSU Chamber Ensembles \u2013 Fusillo Main Stage, PAC (Free Admission!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wednesday, May 1<\/strong>, 8 &#8211; 10am: Free Donut Day <span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #666666;cursor: text;font-family: 'Open Sans',Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 500;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">\u2013<\/span> Student Activities Center (SAC)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wednesday, May 1<\/strong>, 4 &#8211; 5pm: Drop in Doggy Destress <span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #666666;cursor: text;font-family: 'Open Sans',Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 500;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">\u2013<\/span> IWC 267<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thursday, May 2<\/strong>, 7:45 &#8211; 9am: Chi Alpha\u2019s Gazebo Java <span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #666666;cursor: text;font-family: 'Open Sans',Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 500;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">\u2013<\/span> Free Coffee, Hot Chocolate, Tea and Cookies <span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #666666;cursor: text;font-family: 'Open Sans',Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 500;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">\u2013<\/span> Alumni Gazebo (rain location: SLC Atrium)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Friday, May 3<\/strong>, 1 &#8211; 3pm: Paws to Destress <span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #666666;cursor: text;font-family: 'Open Sans',Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 500;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">\u2013<\/span> Alumni Gazebo<\/li>\n<li><strong>Friday, May 3<\/strong>, 7 &#8211; 8pm: WSU Choir Concert \u2013 Fusillo Main Stage, PAC (Free Admission for students and employees!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday, May 4<\/strong>, 2 &#8211; 3pm: WSU Orchestra Concert <span style=\"float: none;background-color: transparent;color: #666666;cursor: text;font-family: 'Open Sans',Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;font-weight: 500;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;text-decoration: none;text-indent: 0px\">\u2013<\/span> Fusillo Main Stage, PAC (Free Admission!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday, May 4<\/strong>, 4 &#8211; 8:30pm: Ebony Night\u00a0\u2013 East Room, Kryzsko Commons (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/wsu-african-student-associations-ebony-night-expressing-our-culture-tickets-59746700991?aff=wsuasa\">Tickets available for purchase online!<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to get your <a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fevents%2F276969143253696%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7Chseipel16%40winona.edu%7C24fc92b7c84e4b88e34708d6c9034e4f%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C636917413429647616&amp;sdata=igPM%2B4guxqZW4ev0r8iVPBNXFbq2FL6JjGqAoDoNIWA%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Free Pizza from the President<\/a> next week at Darrell Krueger Library from 6 &#8211; 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