Finals week is here which means high stress levels and a buzzing campus. Whether you’re feeling the pressure of finals or creating a game plan for move-out, the last week of school is exhausting. It’s crucial to take care of yourself and leave time to relax during this period. Amid the chaos, remember that balance is key; finding moments to breathe and reset can make all the … [Read more...] about Grace Period – A Note from Reece
Welcome back to Learn with Livvie! It’s almost my favorite time of year, SOAR! If you didn’t know, SOAR stands for Student Orientation Advisement and Registration. It is one of the most important steps to being a student here at Missouri State University. As someone who has gone through SOAR, been a SOAR Leader and is now a Professional Staff member, I can say for certain … [Read more...] about Learn with Livvie – It’s Almost Time to SOAR
Eleven years of Ursa! How fun it's been! I've worked at Missouri State for 12 years now, and Ursa is one of my favorite programs I work with throughout the year. It's not just a program to me...it's a labor of love because the students that attend, and the current students that facilitate the program, enjoy it so much, learn so much and start the year off confident! I … [Read more...] about The Ursa Experience – Don’t Miss this Great Experience – Here’s What the Experts Say!
RESIDENCE HALLS CLOSE FOR THE SEMESTER – Our residence halls close at 10:00 am on Saturday, May 9. Your student should plan to attend the mandatory closing floor meeting held by their RA between April 16-24, where your student will learn the proper check-out procedures. Each student has two options for how to formally check out. They can schedule a check-out day and time with … [Read more...] about Residence Life, Housing and Dining – End of the Semester, Summer School, Donation Stations, New Bears
Thanks for asking this question. As we know, beginning college is an exciting adventure. However, our new Bears will have questions like, “How will I meet new people?” or “How will I learn more about campus?” and these questions can provoke a lot of anxiety. Missouri State University’s incoming class will have these same feelings when they arrive on campus in August. How can … [Read more...] about Ask Priscilla! Why should my new Bear attend the Ursa Experience?