by Elizabeth Doyle | Jan 30, 2015 | Campus Life, Residence Life
On Saturday, January 27, I attended the Warriors Leadership Retreat, which was an all-day excursion here at Winona State full of workshops and a keynote address. While this retreat was also offered to students who wanted to improve their leadership skills, I was...
by Emily McCaleb | Jan 20, 2015 | Campus Life, Campus Life Blog, Residence Life
Spring Semester is upon us; it’s a time to get back into the routine of school, go to club meetings and reunite with your friends. Although this is the main focus for many, it isn’t for some students as they are approaching this semester with anxiety and doubt....
by Guest Blogger | Dec 22, 2014 | Community Engagement, Social Justice
One in every five women will experience gender-based violence (GBV) while in college. This statistic is seen in every university across the country including Winona State University. But the good news is that instead of sweeping this problem under the rug, we’ve...
by Guest Blogger | Dec 19, 2014 | Community Engagement, Social Justice
As a final project in a Women and Gender Studies 150: Insights and Implications, we decided to make public service announcements about gender-based violence (GBV). There are similar projects directed towards this cause through the White House website. We wanted to add...
by Guest Blogger | Dec 11, 2014 | Improving Our World
This blog post contains some explicit material that some may find triggering. We have this friend, who for blogging purposes, we will call Betsy. Betsy is, quite frankly, a connoisseur of online dating. Now, we know what you are thinking, “Online Dating – isn’t that...
by Guest Blogger | Dec 11, 2014 | Improving Our World
This blog post is a continuation of Traipsing Through Tinder and contains some explicit material that some may find triggering. “Hello I’m Sam. I’m a nursing student at WSU. I love my friends, family, and music. Coffee is my lifeline. I spend way too much time...
by Guest Blogger | Dec 11, 2014 | Improving Our World
This blog post is a continuation of Traipsing Through Tinder and contains some explicit material that some may find triggering. “I am a woman of mystery and creativity. I am a gothic Lolita with an edge of horror and whimsy. I have 20 piercings at the moment, but I’m...
by Guest Blogger | Dec 11, 2014 | Improving Our World
This blog post is a continuation of Traipsing Through Tinder and contains some explicit material that some may find triggering.“Psych major at WSU. I like to drink and smoke! Looking for new people to party with!!” We saved this profile for last. Andie didn’t have any...
by Guest Blogger | Dec 11, 2014 | Improving Our World
This blog post is a continuation of Traipsing Through Tinder and contains some explicit material that some may find triggering. At the end of the experiment, we went through the messages each profile received and we noticed something incredibly eye opening. In more...
by Leah Dobihal | Dec 9, 2014 | Campus Life
For all that it’s a month of relief from stressful classes, exams and papers, Winter Break can be hard–especially when you’re a college senior. It’s because family members ask you the same questions over and over, and you feel the same panic...
