http://blogs.missouristate.edu/reslife Discover the College Life Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:44:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today we are starting the kick off to welcome the spring and fall 2010 admits! If you are admitted to one of these semesters, you should be receiving a welcome packet or postcard from us shortly. We are excited about all of the possibilities ahead for the 2010 year! There is a ... http://blogs.missouristate.edu/reslife/2009/11/10/be-here-now/ The opportunities in the residence halls are plentiful!  It's never a dull moment on-campus or in the halls.  Whenever one of my students in my IDS 110 class (freshmen orientation course) say they are bored and there is nothing to do, I laugh! The Resident Assistants (RAs) on each floor is always ... http://blogs.missouristate.edu/reslife/2009/06/24/opportunities/ Today is the first day of our summer session! We have our summer session students living in Sunvilla Tower and Kentwood Hall. The summer session is completely different than any other semester we offer here at Missouri State. Why? 1). There are several terms during the summer. You can go for ... http://blogs.missouristate.edu/reslife/2009/06/08/summer-is-here/ One of the largest student organizations here at Missouri State is the Residence Hall Association (RHA). RHA is involved in issues that can touch the 4000 on-campus residents. I have asked this year's President of RHA, Todd Euglow, to talk to us today. Take it away Todd! To ... http://blogs.missouristate.edu/reslife/2009/04/27/guest-blogger-rha-president/ Today we are fortunate to have Dr. Art Spisak as a guest blogger!  Dr. Spisak is the Director of the Missouri State Honors College.  I asked Dr. Spisak to speak about our Honors College for our incoming students....Here's Dr. Art Spisak! Just a bit of information on Missouri State's Honors College ... http://blogs.missouristate.edu/reslife/2009/04/13/guest-blogger-everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-our-honors-college/ The Sweet Sixteen has begun, but that's not it.  Spring Break--it could be, but that's about done.  Everyone should be coming back from the Break soon.....what could it be? [singlepic=28,320,240,,] Lifetopia's RoommateClick! That's it! We flip the switch Wednesday to activate our long awaited addition to our online community! Lifetopia brings a ... http://blogs.missouristate.edu/reslife/2009/03/27/theres-excitement-in-the-air/ We are fortunate today to have Shelly Duran as a guest blogger for us!  Shelly is the Director of Dining Services here at Missouri State.  Our dining services and catering on campus is done by Sodexo.  I think you will find the food excellent here on-campus!  There is always a wide ... http://blogs.missouristate.edu/reslife/2009/03/03/guest-blogger-shelly-duran/ We mailed out information this week to our incoming students about an exciting living option we offer at Missouri State.  This will be our second full year of offering Living-Learning Communities or LLC. LLCs offer our incoming students a unique chance to get more involved and more connected to ... http://blogs.missouristate.edu/reslife/2009/02/26/living-learning-communities-llc/ One of the best phrases you hear on campus is "This weekend is a three day weekend!"  Well OK maybe it's not THE best phrase, but it ranks right up there in the top 3 or 4! Monday is the national observance of the birth of Martin Luther King, Jr....a great American! ... http://blogs.missouristate.edu/reslife/2009/01/16/a-three-day-weekend/ Even though the calendar doesn't reflect it and the weather certainly doesn't feel like it, Spring is in the air!  Today is the second day of the classes for the Spring 2009 semester. The first couple of days of any semester is hectic, but it seems to be more so when ... http://blogs.missouristate.edu/reslife/2009/01/14/spring-is-in-the-air/