by Brian Waldbillig | Dec 6, 2017 | Achievements, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Justin Bergeron was a junior in high school when the Warrior Football program invited him to Winona for a recruitment visit. After visiting campus and seeing the breathtaking view at Garvin Heights, he was hooked. “It was something I never forgot, and I could imagine...
by Alex Carter | Dec 6, 2017 | Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
For Janak Singh-Sethi, Winona State University taught him that achieving your goals is possible with a little encouragement and a whole lot of persistence. Singh-Sethi, originally from Pune, India, first attended the University of London before transferring to WSU to...
by Kassidy Jackson | Dec 6, 2017 | Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Nicole Engstrand has not had the stereotypical college experience. The Nelson, Wis., native has faced many challenges on her path to a degree, from homelessness to bullying to mental illness. But through it all, she has remained committed to defying the odds and...
by Kassidy Jackson | Dec 5, 2017 | Achievements, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
Naiara Garcia came to Winona State University from Niteroi, Brazil, expecting to receive a top-notch education, but what she didn’t expect to find was a new place to call home five thousand miles away from home. While she initially struggled with being so far away...
by Brian Waldbillig | Dec 1, 2017 | Achievements, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
For Wendy Krull, the path to an advanced degree in Nursing has been a challenge, but the struggle has been worth it for the chance to invest in her career and, more importantly, herself. Krull enrolled at Winona State University after receiving a military scholarship...
by Rachel Williams Belter | Nov 20, 2017 | Academic News, Campus News, Events, Featured Post, Student News, Top Stories, Twitter, WSU News
For Kelsy Kelly of Lancaster, Wis., attending WSU became a balancing act, as she was encouraged to take part in multiple campus-related activities. “The most important thing WSU taught me was to be true to myself and follow my own path,” Kelly said. “I found myself at...
