Boy this summer flew! It’s time to go back to school! Always an exciting time in the household. But this year is different, isn’t it? You’re about to be the family member of a college student. Think about that for a moment. You’ve done your job, you’ve raised an adult that is ready to take on this new experience called college. Now it’s time to partner with the Missouri State … [Read more...] about Advice for Family Members of College Students – Helping your Student Transition to Missouri State
Students at MSU have access to a variety of free services at the Counseling Center, including workshops, skill-building groups, group therapy, free links to self-help tools and apps, after-hours crisis counseling, as well as individual therapy. To schedule an Initial Consultation with a case manager to discuss concerns and create a personalized care plan, students can call the … [Read more...] about Missouri State Counseling Center – Important information
Starting college is a scary time for most students. No matter how “grown up” they are or how much they think they want to leave home, they are nervous about not making friends, getting lost, sharing a room with a stranger. It can be overwhelming. We have a way to combat that and it’s the Ursa Experience – a 3-day, 2-night engagement experience that immerses your student … [Read more...] about Ten Reasons to Attend the Ursa Experience – August 12-14th
Take a moment to get to know Cecy Zubia. Tell us about yourself. Hello! I am Cecy Zubia. I am originally from Northwest Arkansas, and yes, at heart I am a Hogs fan. When I am home in Arkansas, I live with my mom, little brother, and dog Gunter, also I have an older brother and sister. Coming from my Mexican heritage I am very family oriented person and with the beautiful, … [Read more...] about Student Spotlight – Cecy Zubia
Katie Sholley, College of Education Advisor, shares her favorite hidden gem in Springfield. I would say my favorite hidden gem is Meta Games. My husband and I are big board game fans, and we love that Meta has a game room in the back where you can play board games to try them out before you buy. We also love how community driven they are. If you are looking for a DnD … [Read more...] about Hidden Gems in Springfield – Meta Games Unlimited