by Natalie Griesch | Nov 7, 2018 | Physical, Spiritual, Wellness Blog
Let’s face it, we’re finally at the point in the semester where a lot of us are burning out and it can be difficult to relax in the dorms or with a roommate. Don’t worry though, there are very simple things you can add into your nighttime routine to fully destress,...
by Violet DeStefano | Nov 6, 2018 | Admissions Blog, Money & Finances, Residence Life
Let’s talk money. College may come with a high price tag, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. A lot of people get uncomfortable talking about money especially when discussing how they are going to pay for college. Financial aid is an option to help! Without it,...
by Cheney Mason | Nov 5, 2018 | Intellectual, Social, Spiritual, Wellness
You may be hearing the word “resilience” a lot more on campus this year and that is because it is WSU’s theme. The word resiliency holds multiple meanings for different people and but having resilience is ultimately about being flexible, bouncing back from difficult...
by Gretchen Leif | Nov 1, 2018 | Campus Life Blog
School spirit goes beyond the student section at the Saturday football games. Whether it’s inviting your family to experience the WSU community, cheering like crazy at a women’s soccer game, attending a WSU orchestra concert, or putting a WSU lanyard on your key ring,...
by Cheney Mason | Oct 31, 2018 | Wellness Blog
The transition out of fall and into a very cold, dark and gloomy winter for five to six months can make it much harder to get out of bed for an early class. This drastic season change can also be more serious for some students with Seasonal Affective Disorder, or...
by Breanna McGeorge | Oct 30, 2018 | Campus Life
Winter is coming, my friends. Living in the beautiful Mississippi river valley means enduring some frigid weather. Even if this isn’t your first rodeo with Midwest winter weather, being on your own at college means preparing yourself to survive. You’ve heard of...
by Natalie Griesch | Oct 26, 2018 | Community Engagement, Feature Post, Improving Our World
Water pollution is more common now than ever and it is something that needs to be brought to the attention of more people. Here at WSU we pride ourselves in our beautiful campus and how we take care of it. Here are a few things you should know about water pollution...
by Guest Blogger | Oct 25, 2018 | Campus Life, Campus Life Blog, homecoming, Social
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3m6-2kjcsA] Homecoming at WSU can be a whirlwind of events, people, and activities. Various clubs, organizations, and committees work together to provide an engaging, spirited, and safe Homecoming Week. Let’s take a...
by Violet DeStefano | Oct 25, 2018 | Physical, Social, Wellness Blog
Halloween is a fun time of year consisting of finding the perfect costume, indulging in sweets, fun decorations and watching classic Halloween movies. In Winona, it’s very popular to dress up in costumes and go out with friends. With that, it can also come with some...
by Hailey Seipel | Oct 25, 2018 | Campus Life, Residence Life
The long-awaited season of fall is finally upon us and it’s a great opportunity to bring some extra pizzazz into your room. No matter the size of your WSU dwelling, make it come alive with the spirit of fall with these five decoration ideas! Air Freshener When...