by Jake Leskovar | Feb 25, 2019 | Philanthropic News, Rochester, Student News, Twitter, WSU News
Students from the Winona State University social work club Student Association of Social Work-Rochester were featured in the news late last year when they pitched in to support the Jeremiah Program, a national program that helps single mothers. The WSU students teamed...
by Jake Leskovar | Dec 29, 2018 | Philanthropic News, Student News, Twitter, WSU News
Every year during the holiday season, the Winona State University National Residence Hall Honorary promotes the event, You Light Up My Life, to get the campus community in the giving spirit. The event raises funds for Toys for Kids by soliciting donations from...
by Kassidy Jackson | Dec 14, 2018 | Commencement, Student News, Twitter
For Waheed Khan, two years working in a restaurant changed his life. “I did not take a normal route to my undergraduate degree,” Khan explains. “After my high school, I was not sure on what I wanted to do.” Instead of pursuing a degree right away, Khan decided to take...
by Andrea Northam | Dec 14, 2018 | Commencement, News Blog Featured Post, Student News, Twitter
For St. Paul, Minn., native Melody Vang, coming to Winona State University to pursue her bachelor’s degree meant stepping outside her comfort zone and challenging herself in ways she never thought possible. A first-generation student, Vang felt adrift in an unfamiliar...
by Caitlyn Salinas | Dec 14, 2018 | Commencement, Student News, Twitter
From selecting a major to paying bills to getting help with homework, there are many choices and challenges that await the typical college student. Lucky for Amanda Kindvall of St. Francis, Minn., Winona State University TRIO Student Support Services was there to...
by Jake Leskovar | Dec 11, 2018 | Commencement, Student News, Twitter
First-generation students face many challenges on the path to a college degree, and Winona State University student Jared Lancette knows these challenges all too well. Lancette, who will be the first person in his immediate family to attain a bachelor’s degree, says...
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