by Claire Bowman | Nov 8, 2017 | Physical
As a freshman living in the dorms, I always wondered how I was supposed to eat healthy when I had no time or space to cook a well-balanced meal. Living in Sheehan especially put me at a disadvantage, since we only had one kitchen stove to thirteen floors of girls –...
by Jorge Ornelas | Nov 7, 2017 | Campus Life
Think back in time, like last week. As you walked across campus last week, do you remember seeing a stranger, a person in one of your classes that you never talk to, a semi-friend, or even a professor? Did you see someone that you really wanted to avoid without...
by Michaela Gaffke | Nov 3, 2017 | Emotional, Social, Wellness
October was National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a tradition that has happened every year since 1987 (making this the 30th year!). This month creates conversation about domestic abuse, helping us to realize that its prevalence in our society is more common than...
by Erin Kloepping | Nov 2, 2017 | Improving Our World
As children, we were encouraged to use our imagination daily. How often are we putting our imaginary minds to work today? In a world where the majority of our ideas come from Google or Pinterest, is using our imagination even necessary anymore? Robert & Michele...
by Janae Mann | Oct 31, 2017 | Campus Life, Residence Life
Should I live on campus or off campus next year? That is the question. It’s that time of the year already! Whether you’re a freshman or a returning student, it feels like we just got back on campus. Activities are in full swing and classes are charging ahead. However,...
by Emma Cavanaugh | Oct 26, 2017 | Emotional, Wellness Blog
I’m sure that anxiety is not a new word to you, considering that 40 million adults in the United States struggle with an anxiety disorder. I have countless close friends who have been diagnosed with anxiety disorders, and my heart hurts for them. I always...
by Guest Blogger | Oct 26, 2017 | Community Engagement, Improving Our World
Over the last few weeks, there has been a Creativity and Innovation Film Series being shown on campus. The Creativity and Innovation Film Series continues Halloween night with a screening of Get Out. There will be door prizes of copies of the film and Halloween candy...
by Samantha Schierman | Oct 20, 2017 | Admissions Blog
Can you name something that’s more fall than going to a football game? In high school, football games took over my Friday nights and I would dress up in school spirit gear from head to toe ready to scream my lungs out. Photo Credit: Ka Vang ’16 College football...
by Samantha Johnson | Oct 19, 2017 | Community Engagement, homecoming, Improving Our World
2017 WSU Homecoming! The statement itself gets me pumped up, and if you’ve ever attended a WSU’s homecoming, I know you’re excited too. One thing most students agree on is how fun our homecoming is. With people galore and purple everywhere, homecoming weekend is one...
by Emma Cavanaugh | Oct 18, 2017 | Social, Wellness
Through rainy and sunny days, we trek to campus for class, for clubs, for jobs. We go to meet our friends for lunch, to laugh with them, to study with them. College may not be easy, but it’s rewarding. It’s hard work, but it’s worth it when we get a...
