by Kassidy Jackson | May 4, 2018 | Commencement, Featured Post, Twitter, WSU News
Hailing from Kathmandu, Nepal, Supriya Bhatta decided to follow in her brother’s footsteps, who graduated from Winona State, after hearing him talk about the good programs and opportunities the university had to offer. Starting as an accounting major, she ultimately...
by Rachel Williams Belter | May 2, 2018 | Academic News, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Every college student declares a major. But not every college student finds a calling. Winona State University student Brian Waldbillig was lucky enough to find both—along with so much more—in WSU’s Mass Communication program. The Farmington, Minn., native struggled...
by Brian Waldbillig | May 2, 2018 | Achievements, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Prospective college students have many specific needs when looking for the right college to attend. For some it’s making sure the university has the right major. For others, it’s the right location or the right size—not too big but not too small. For Rachel...
by Cassandra Douglas | Apr 28, 2018 | Academic News, Achievements, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
After four years, three majors, two minors, and countless projects, conferences and competitions, Jimmy Hickey has an important bit of advice to share with his peers. The key to success in college? Get involved in the community. “Even if you’re awkward,”...
by Rachel Williams Belter | Apr 27, 2018 | Academic News, Achievements, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
What Chelsea Hanson will remember most about her time at Winona State University is the people she met and the community that helped her grow and discover her true self. “I came here not knowing anybody,” she said, “and I’m leaving with a great group of friends...
by Erin Kloepping | Apr 27, 2018 | Academic News, Achievements, Commencement, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Since her freshman year in high school, Jessica Lavorata knew that Winona State University was where she was meant to be. Her assurance was rooted in her love for the beautiful scenery surrounding Winona and the fact that WSU has the only accredited undergraduate...
