by Brian Waldbillig | May 4, 2018 | Commencement, Featured Post, Twitter, WSU News
College is a time for students to get out of their comfort zones and immerse themselves in cultures different from their own. Justine Anderson, born in Colombia and raised in St. Cloud, Minn., was not about to miss this opportunity. Early on in her college career,...
by Cassandra Douglas | May 4, 2018 | Commencement, Featured Post, Twitter, WSU News
Madison Steffen had no intention of attending Winona State University when she agreed to join her friend on a campus tour. That changed immediately when she set foot on campus. “I was set on attending a different university my senior year of high school,” Steffen...
by Alex Carter | May 4, 2018 | Commencement, Featured Post, Twitter, WSU News
Adrienne Tryan faced many challenges on her path to success, including a major health scare. But the Arches, Minn., native was determined to earn her bachelor’s degree and continue toward her goal of becoming a physical therapist. “Ironically, while studying...
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...
