by Alex Russell | Nov 12, 2013 | Admissions Blog
The Warrior Hub is located in Maxwell Hall in two departments: Student Enrollment Services on the second floor and the Warrior Success Center on the third floor. Between the two, WSU offers a variety of important services from paying tuition to declaring a major to...
by Samantha Schwanke | Nov 8, 2013 | Improving Our World
It’s crazy for me to think that there are people out there who can’t read this blog post. According to a 2003 survey done by the Institute of Education Sciences, 6% of people in Winona County lack basic literacy skills. That might not seem like a lot, but that’s...
by Elizabeth Meinders | Oct 31, 2013 | Campus Life, Campus Life Blog
A few weeks ago, chain link fences started going up on the southwest side of campus, then a construction crew set up shop in the Minne parking lot, and just the other day an excavator was tearing up the grass around Baldwin Lounge. I had no idea what was going on, but...
by Courtney McCaw | Oct 30, 2013 | Improving Our World
Campus Camp Wellstone, a set on Flickr. Last week on University Improvement day, a group of 50 enthusiastic students gathered at 8:30 am to learn how to improve their communities and, in turn, improve their world. The students were enrolled in a program called Campus...
by Elizabeth Meinders | Oct 29, 2013 | Admissions
Last week, I said that the first step in getting you here on the Winona State campus is to take the ACT. Today, I am going to tell you about the second step–applying to WSU. WSU has a rolling admissions, meaning that beginning Sept. 1, students can apply...
by Ashley Koeller | Oct 23, 2013 | Campus Life, Residence Life
Stop! Put down your pens and close your wallets before you sign that off-campus lease. It’s that time of year again when Winona State students are looking for new places to live for the 2020-2021 school year. Most students think that the residence halls are...
by Elizabeth Meinders | Oct 22, 2013 | Admissions
I am going to take a break from my usual theme about student life here at WSU to address something very important—how you get here! The first step is taking the ACT. This is the time of year when most juniors and seniors in High School are looking into taking the ACT...
by Sophie Kaplan | Oct 18, 2013 | Improving Our World
I feel like it’s a fairly universal truth in our culture that at some point in our youth someone told us to “just be yourself!” While it’s a fabulous notion in theory, it’s basically meaningless in execution. I’ve always known a few basic facts about myself: I’m sorta...
by Olivia Wulf | Oct 18, 2013 | Admissions
Firstly I just want to say, hats off to the Theater and Dance Department! Teachers called out instructions. Students scurried between the theater and the bathroom. Ushers gesticulated wildly towards the front door, willing everyone to get inside and take their seats....
by Eric Hawkins | Oct 17, 2013 | homecoming, Uncategorized
Melissa Schaller will be honored with the Distinguished Young Alumna award at the 2013 Winona State University Awards of Distinction as part of the school’s Homecoming celebration. Each year WSU and the Alumni Society recognize individuals for their outstanding...