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Meet the New & Improved Student Activities Center
While we were relaxing during our much-needed winter break, WSU was busy making some fun changes to the Student Activities Center (SAC) in Kryzsko Commons. These changes may have come as a surprise to many of you (me included!), but they are all thanks to our...
A Warrior’s Take on New Year’s Resolutions
With January over, New Year’s resolutions can often feel like a dream. Picking up resolutions is always an optimistic self-promise for change, but when classes, work, and daily difficulties resume, these promises can seem unrealistic, which leads to them being...
A Future Filmmaker’s Recharging Experience
Hey everyone! This year, I'm lucky to be part of the festival as a filmmaker. My short documentary "Maternity for a Weekend" is part of the Local Set on Feb. 9 at 3:30pm in Somsen Auditorium. Hope to see you there! Oh, and I also made a video about the...
A Campus of People Who Care
Winona State University is known for high-quality academic programs and natural beauty surrounding us. But it’s also the people on our campuses, the personal connections that students build with faculty, staff and friends that truly makes WSU a community...
Your Guide to #WSUPurpleFridays
Psst! Like free money? Love WSU? Then do we have a contest for you! You’ve probably gotten tons of emails in the past about contests held on-campus. You’ve probably even heard of this contest too, only it’s gotten a little face-lift with the New Year. ...
Future Organ Transplant Nurse Chasing Dream in Sister’s Honor
It All Began with a Dream Jamie Reynolds, a Fall 2019 graduate, was inspired to become a nurse after witnessing the impact care teams had on her late older sister Jessica. Growing up in Apple Valley, MN, Jessica was constantly in and out of hospitals due...
Why You Should Transfer to WSU Pronto
The end of the fall semester approaches. With impending final exams, colder weather every day, and nearing holidays, most students are ready for winter break. But what about you? Maybe your semester has been lackluster. Maybe you feel like you can’t...
What It’s Like to Live in Watkins Manor
I first heard about the Students in Residence program completely by accident. My cousin and I were walking around Winona in between apartment showings and happened upon this mansion. We decided to do what anyone would do and go explore it. When we got inside, Cheryl...
4 Financial Aid Myths Debunked
Financing college can be a daunting task, especially when you’re confronted with misconceptions about financial aid. These myths can make your goal of attending college seem almost impossible. However, I’ve put together four common myths related to financial...
WSU In The News: Alumnus Donates Campus Letters
Alumnus Bill Koutsky ‘75 has generously donated the large “WSU” letters now located on campus near the gazebo, as a gift to Winona State University. Koutsky wanted Winona State to have a photo-op destination where people could take pictures and share across social...