by Guest Blogger | Aug 26, 2021 | Campus Life Blog
In case you missed an event or two from Welcome Week—or you want to look back on all the mems—we’ve got your back. Lots happened last week, and we captured it all for you. Here’s a recap of this year’s Welcome Week: Stakes were high for students to...
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 Amy Nelson | Aug 18, 2021 | COVID-19, Wellness, Wellness Blog
Within just a few months of mask mandates being lifted, they are slowly being put back in place to keep ourselves and others safe. Winona State has issued a mask mandate to ensure a safe and healthy return this fall. This is mask mandate happened because we are...
by Hailey Seipel | Aug 9, 2021 | Admissions Blog, Campus Life, Student Clubs, Winona
When we all come together for university events, it’s easy to see a sea of purple and label us collectively as Warriors. However, not every Warrior is alike. Some Warriors enjoy sports while others prefer hiking; some like music while others appreciate movies....
by Dana Scott | Jul 26, 2021 | Campus Life Blog, Residence Life
If you’re reading this, I’m going to assume you are a new student looking for some advice, so welcome to Winona State University! When you first arrive on campus you will be met by many smiling faces, willing to help your transition to college life go smoothly. These...
by Guest Blogger | Jul 13, 2021 | Campus Life, Career Prep, Student Jobs
Working on campus comes with many perks. You have little to no commute, never have to worry about conflicting work and class schedules, and very flexible hours. You have a great opportunity to work directly with the place you live and learn! To Begin… You want...
by Guest Blogger | Apr 29, 2021 | Admissions Blog, Feature Post
Choosing a major in college can be a tough decision to make, especially if you have no idea what kind of career you want to pursue. And if you’re an indecisive person like me, you know this decision can be even more challenging. One thing to keep in mind when it comes...
by Guest Blogger | Apr 20, 2021 | Campus Life, Day in the Life
This year is definitely going to be one to remember. Starting college during a pandemic, classes switching back and forth from online and in-person, and having to get used to a different style of learning in a new environment; but it wasn’t all bad. I learned how to...
by Guest Blogger | Apr 20, 2021 | Campus Life, Community Engagement, Outdoor Activities & Nature
When school gets out for the summer, this new-found freedom might make you want to move back home. While living with family is great, there are benefits to staying in Winona for the summer—the natural summer beauty and the countless outdoor activities being just a...
by Guest Blogger | Apr 20, 2021 | Academics, Campus Life, Career Prep
There are many reasons someone might go to graduate school: earning a higher salary, having more opportunities, or maybe your career choice requires an advanced degree. It is a hard decision to make and takes a lot of consideration. If you are still unsure if grad...
