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Tips for a Smooth Transition to College  – a Note from Abby Dunker

June 15, 2025 by Priscilla Childress

Starting college is an exciting milestone, but the transition can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re moving into the residence hall, commuting, or balancing academics and social life, these tips are here to help you through your journey with confidence! Get Organized Early Use a planner or digital calendar to track events, deadlines, and assignments. Print … [Read more...] about Tips for a Smooth Transition to College  – a Note from Abby Dunker

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BEAR Box @ Missouri State University – A Student-Curated Care Package Service – Run by Students. Built for Bears. Backed by Experience.

June 11, 2025 by Priscilla Childress

🌟 Our Story: Born in the Heart of Campus It started as a class assignment… and became a passion project.  In the Spring of 2022, a group of business students at Missouri State University were tasked with creating a business model from scratch. Inspired by our own experiences — late-night cramming, homesick weekends, and missing mom’s cookies — we thought: What if care … [Read more...] about BEAR Box @ Missouri State University – A Student-Curated Care Package Service – Run by Students. Built for Bears. Backed by Experience.

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Why Staying at Missouri State for Graduate School Just Makes Sense – Caden Minnis

April 30, 2025 by Priscilla Childress

If you’re in your senior year at Missouri State, you’ve probably had at least one person ask, “What’s next for you?” It’s a big question, and it can feel like a lot. But if you’re thinking about grad school, you don’t have to start over somewhere new. You’ve already built something here, why not keep going? Build on What You’ve Started Missouri State has been your home … [Read more...] about Why Staying at Missouri State for Graduate School Just Makes Sense – Caden Minnis

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Meet Kailey Couch – Making the Most of her Experiences

April 15, 2025 by Priscilla Childress

Take a moment to get to know Kailey Couch - an advocate, a friend, a leader, a sister, a person with a visual impairment, a go-getter, an encourager, a student, an inspiration! 1. Tell us about yourself. I am from Sikeston, a small town in Southeast Missouri. I attend Missouri State University as a freshman, majoring in social work with a double miner in psychology and … [Read more...] about Meet Kailey Couch – Making the Most of her Experiences

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Advice from Asa – What to do during a study break?

April 13, 2025 by Priscilla Childress

Studying is one of the most important things to do as a student but it's easy to get burnt out or distracted if you don't take the proper breaks. During long study sessions I like to find 15-minute windows in my session to take breaks during. This gives me time to process the info I have already gathered and further think on what needs more attention on the subject. … [Read more...] about Advice from Asa – What to do during a study break?

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  • Tips for a Smooth Transition to College  – a Note from Abby Dunker
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