Hi Everyone! My name is Michael Chapman and I am a junior Public Relations major at Missouri State. Entering college as a first-generation college student, I had no clue what exactly I was getting myself into. This idea rang clear in regards to how classes would be on the collegiate level. I was lucky enough to pass with flying colors during my high school classroom experience … [Read more...] about A Talk with Michael – Academic Resources at Missouri State
My name is Logan Elliott, and I am a second-year graduate student pursuing a Master’s Degree in Student Affairs in Higher Education. I am writing this blog to talk about my experience utilizing the Missouri State University Counseling Center, and provide some insights into what your students can get out of the experience, as well. I first started using the Counseling Center … [Read more...] about Logan Elliott – Utilizing the Counseling Center
I’ve probably said “We used to have this event, but we can’t now because of COVID” a thousand times since March 2020. So many things canceled, postponed and changed. It’s been hard for us. We are always on the go, having lots of events in a single day, lots of choices, but now, it’s different. We are having to think outside the box in order to find a new normal. Let’s … [Read more...] about What you can do…Living your Life in a COVID-19 World
University Ambassadors are a diverse group of high-achieving students that promote a positive image of Missouri State through campus tours, large recruitment events, and other university-related activities. Involvement in University Ambassadors requires that members are full-time students with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 each semester, are eligible for employment by the … [Read more...] about Leadership Opportunity – Apply to be a University Ambassador
Students might finish the Fall 2020 semester as they complete their last final exam, but there is more to do before moving on to Spring 2021. Here’s an Academic Advisor’s perspective on successfully finishing Fall 2020 and getting a head start on Spring 2021 success. Students should: Meet with their assigned Academic Advisor to discuss classes for Spring 2021 – this … [Read more...] about An Academic Advisor’s List: 10 Things Students Should do as they Wrap up Fall 2020