by Nathan Lill | Mar 19, 2013 | Wellness
SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK SPRING BREAK!!!! For those of you who manage to make it back safely from that glorious occasion and can read this, you obviously did not go about having spring break the right way. If you have made it back, then hopefully you did what I plan...
by Caleb Bednarski | Mar 15, 2013 | Wellness
Sorry, I dozed off there for a second. Today, I am going to be the best friend of every college student and end the question “should I take a nap or not?” We have all consistently been here before. You decide to stay up the night before an 8:00 class, and...
by Elizabeth Meinders | Mar 12, 2013 | Admissions
College life is busy (or at least mine is anyway) and while that fact makes the life of a college student challenging and fun, it can also make it hard to maintain relationships with people from high school. Even with all of the technology that allows for such easy...
by Nathan Lill | Mar 11, 2013 | Wellness
Anyone notice how the ratio of sweatpants to jeans shifts dramatically over the winter? The days of outlining bodies with the eye-appealing denim jeans seem long gone and the lazy age of the sweatpants has come, and its not leaving without a fight. If you’re...
by Caleb Bednarski | Mar 8, 2013 | Wellness
If you are like me, you may have suddenly found yourself waste deep in midterms, projects, and snow. With spring break just out of reach and all signs of hope long gone, I was forced to face my reality and embrace the only option I had left … grab the phone,...
by Caleb Bednarski | Feb 22, 2013 | Wellness
Every year, without fail, everybody here in the lovely state of Minnesota run to their homes and cower in fear over the unwelcome presence of this angry, cynical woman. Wreaking havoc on our lives, she forces us into our homes and makes us bow down to her horrible...
by Nathan Lill | Feb 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Winter can be a trying time of year for everyone. I know it feels like I can be stuck on my couch cushions for days on end; that 10 degree weather is enough to keep me from daring to get any sort of physical activity. I prefer to add a little extra motivation this...
by Elizabeth Meinders | Feb 6, 2013 | Campus Life, Community Engagement
Winona, MN may be a small Midwestern town but it has a reputation as something of a cultural center. The reputation is, in part, thanks to the Frozen River Film Festival held annually at the end of January. People come from all over to see critically acclaimed...
by Elizabeth Meinders | Jan 23, 2013 | Admissions
It is 2013 and people all across America are making lists of resolutions that they hope to keep in order to make their lives better, healthier, and more productive in the new year. A few my resolutions are to be patient and be open to opportunities. These New Year...
by Elizabeth Meinders | Nov 28, 2012 | Admissions
It is the second day of classes and I am still feeling the relaxing effects of Thanksgiving Break. I don’t go home often due to a combination work, distance, and lack of a car that keeps me here in Winona. In fact, I haven’t been home since Labor Day so it was great...