by Jaidyn Brower | Apr 21, 2025 | Blog Slider, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
For Tyler Peil, Winona State University isn’t just a place where he earned two degrees, it’s a community that embraced him, challenged him, and encouraged him to show up as the best version of himself. Peil was initially drawn to Winona State for its...
by Jaidyn Brower | Apr 21, 2025 | Blog Slider, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
For Kennedi Kjellberg, Winona State University stood out from the start. From her very first campus tour, she felt that Winona State was the kind of place where she could grow – both as a future teacher and as a musician. “I immediately felt welcome and...
by Jaidyn Brower | Apr 21, 2025 | Blog Slider, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
For Samantha Dischinger, transferring from Anoka-Ramsey Community College to Winona State University wasn’t just a change of scenery, it was the beginning of truly finding her place. At Winona State, Dischinger found what she’d been looking for: a...
by Jaidyn Brower | Dec 5, 2024 | Blog Slider, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
For Monica Evers, the college experience was a little different from the typical student’s day-to-day. While most students were busy navigating the demands of classes, homework and exams, Evers was doing all of that plus navigating daily responsibilities on her...
by Jaidyn Brower | Dec 5, 2024 | Achievements, Blog Slider, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
Kali Uphus knew right away that Winona State University was the perfect place to pursue her dream of becoming a teacher. Drawn by the excellent reputation of the Winona State education program and the beautiful scenery in the area, the Sauk Centre, Minn., native...
by Grace Hromadko | May 7, 2024 | Academic News, Achievements, Blog Slider, Campus News, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, WSU News
Q: Tell us why you chose Winona State? I did a program called HOPE Academy through our office of Equity and Inclusive Excellence the summer before my senior year of high school. We got to experience “college life” by attending classes taught by Winona...