Surviving the RA Hiring Process

If you are thinking about becoming an RA, you should know that the RA process is long and stressful, but I encourage you to do your best and put your best foot forward. You must first go to the information sessions for the position in order to get the application. As...

8 Test Taking Strategies for Success

Photo by Taylor Nyman ’17 Let’s face it, exams always stir up a whirlwind of stress. There are days where you feel like studying is an uphill battle, especially when you’re starting to get burnt out, tired, and just are missing that extra spark of...

Volunteering: Get Your Animal Fix!

Volunteer experience is always a positive addition to any resume. My volunteer experience started at the Winona Area Humane Society with cat care. Being raised with cats, I really adore them as pets and I’m destined to become a crazy cat lady. My first pet I...

4 Bookstore Tips and Tricks

It’s that time of year again. We are a quarter of the way through the semester and getting slammed with the first round of exams. It is also time where a lot of students rush to the bookstore to pick up a last minute book. As a student employee at the bookstore,...

My Experience Hunting for Off-Campus Housing

After freshman year, you can choose to live on campus again or move somewhere off campus. I chose the latter!     My friend and I were planning on living together, but once we found out that one of her classmates and her friend were also looking for a place...

WSU Hosts Homecoming 2015

Winona State University will host its annual Homecoming celebration now through Sunday, Sept. 27. This year’s theme is “Shine Bright Like a Warrior.” The Homecoming parade will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, on Huff Street from Broadway to Mark Street. After the...