by Sydney Becker | Oct 4, 2018 | Feature Post, Intellectual, Social, Wellness
Everyone knows how stressful change can be; and I’m sure many of you are going through a lot of odd transitions at the moment. Living in a new place, new classes, making new friends or maybe even new jobs, can all contribute to stress. These changes occur so fast and...
by Lauren Reuteler | Sep 30, 2018 | Admissions Blog, Feature Post
No matter which direction you turn, who you’re talking to, or what you’re doing, you can find yourself in the midst of beauty. This especially goes for Winona, and it’s one of the millions of reasons why this city is so awesome! It’s no surprise the city...
by Kassidy Jackson | Sep 28, 2018 | Campus Life Blog, homecoming
With the fall temperatures approaching we know one thing for certain that’s just around the corner– Homecoming. This year, WSU’s Homecoming weekend is Oct. 5 – 6 with the theme of “Warrior Through Time.” Photo by Amy Nelson ’20 Here is a list of 8 things...
by Madeline LeMonds | Sep 27, 2018 | Admissions, Feature Post, Money & Finances
Narrowing down your selection of college choices can often seem like an overwhelming task. Try talking to an admissions counselor to get some of your questions answered. Fall is a common time for college admission representatives to visit your high school. Here are 8...
by Cheney Mason | Sep 26, 2018 | Emotional, Feature Post, Wellness
Syllabus week is long over and now that we are fully immersed in this semesters worth of homework, assignments, and exams to study for, things can get a little hectic for us college students. Finding motivation to sit down and read that 65 page chapter due tomorrow,...
by Breanna McGeorge | Sep 20, 2018 | Admissions, Campus Life, Community Engagement
Family Weekend is almost here! This means your parents will turn up at your doorstep and ask you what there is for all of you to do. Fear not, though, for I’ve compiled a list of activities for family-friendly fun. WSU Events There’s a schedule of...
by Gretchen Leif | Sep 19, 2018 | Intellectual, Social, Wellness
To all incoming freshmen (or even those who are living life slightly unbalanced!), this whole concept of school-but-free-time might seem familiar, but it’s quite the opposite. Classes aren’t always one after the other and lunch isn’t an assigned time to catch up with...
by Elizabeth Meinders | Sep 19, 2018 | Admissions Blog, Money & Finances
I’m going to get a piece of common knowledge out of the way. College costs a lot of money—and people don’t usually have a spare $18K lying around the house. Maybe you’re lucky enough not to need any financial aid, but you’re probably more like me and the other 94% of...
by Samantha Johnson | Sep 18, 2018 | Campus Life, Community Engagement
We get it: you’re not always in the mood to eat on campus, and you just can’t beat the experience of eating out. So, if you’re looking to spice things up with where you dine, look no further than the many restaurants in Winona. Now behold my list of recommended food...
by Erin Kloepping | Sep 14, 2018 | Campus Life, Community Engagement, Outdoor Activities & Nature
Are you looking for some entertainment but find yourself confined by your meager bank account? Fear not! Here are seven free things to do or places to visit in Winona. P.S. These ideas can also make great date ideas! 1. Free Outdoor Exploration It’s no secret that the...
