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Holiday Gathering Safety Considerations
We are heading into the long haul this winter with temperatures dropping forcing us to move indoors, we are facing more limited options to gather safely and quite frankly-ways to keep us entertained and sane over break. Holiday Gathering Safety Considerations for...
My Study Abroad Experience in Costa Rica
My name is Tanner Snell and I am currently a Senior at Winona State University majoring in Communication Studies and Spanish. I want to share my experiences studying abroad in Heredia, Costa Rica Spring semester of 2020. I studied abroad with the SOL Education...
Why You Can #CountOnMe
After classes went online in the spring because of COVID I didn’t know what to think. I had to accept the fact that things wouldn’t return to normal soon. I even had to think about the possibility of staying home for the fall semester. Ultimately that’s what I decided...
Busting WSU First Year Myths
University has been in session for going on two months now and students are starting to get in the swing of things. As a current student at WSU I thought I could share some of the experiences that I have had that go against what you usually hear about the college...
Why I Chose WSU
Choosing where I’d go for college was mostly exciting and a little intimidating but I ended up finding the university that was right for me in the end. Winona State had been one of my top college choices from the start. The reason why I liked WSU was because it’s...
What is Close Contact?
Whether you are learning remotely or on-campus, you are probably worried about having close contact with others. However, there are certain criteria or situations that qualify contact as "close." Close contact is defined as being within six feet of a confirmed...
Your Guide to Registering for Spring Semester Classes
Psst! Did you know that registration for Spring 2021 courses begins Monday, Nov. 2? Well, you do now! Here’s a crash course on how to register with some helpful tips to give you assistance from a distance.This window will tell you exactly when you can start...
How to Safely Celebrate Halloween During a Pandemic
Wondering what to do this Halloween? Here are some way you can celebrate the holiday and reduce your risk for getting COVID-19. Low Risk Carve Pumpkins Carving or decorating pumpkins with members of your household (or with neighbors or friends outside) at a safe...
How WSU Club Leaders Are Tackling COVID-19
From exercising to shopping to eating at restaurants, the pandemic has changed the way we do many things. So, it’s no surprise that many things we do on campus have also changed—and running student clubs and organizations is a big one. I asked a handful of our WSU...
Spring Courses, Fall Experience, & Celebrity Shoutout
Our positive COVID cases are down this week with 15 new positive cases, and a current total of 48 active positive COVID cases. Thank you to those who are quarantining and isolating, which helps contain the virus and reduce the spread. See more details on WSU’s...