Hi, New Bears! It’s Sarah again, back with another blog about SOAR! Another important piece of information for you to know about attending SOAR is what to bring. Everything I’m going to mention are things that we recommend that you bring so that you have a comfortable time on campus. I’m going to break the things you need to bring with you down into categories: for … [Read more...] about SOAR 2023 – I’ve Registered for SOAR…What’s Next? – Part Three – What to Bring
Dr. Victor H. Matthews, “Welcoming Words for SOAR Students and Families” I know that you have had a long day of meetings and presentations, mostly from Student Services, Financial Aid, and Housing. It is now my turn to welcome you to MSU from the faculty, many of whom have joined us this evening. We are here to let you know that our primary aim is to provide students with … [Read more...] about Friday Feature – Words to Inspire – Dr. Victor Matthews
I’ve been reading about you.. I’ve been reading about you too.. I’ve been reading about you all in the New York Times.. Some of you can be described as sprinters: Sprinters start fast right out of the gate. They pick a major early on and stick with it, enabling a progression of internships that look more impressive with each year. Others of you might be wanderers, you … [Read more...] about Friday Feature – Words to Inspire – Dr. Shawn Wahl
The Office of Student Financial Aid receives quite a few questions regarding aid disbursements at the beginning of each year. Below are answers to a few of the more common questions. I need financial aid to help pay for school but haven’t submitted my FAFSA yet. Is it too late? No! you can still submit your FAFSA for the 2021-2022 academic year. Simply login to … [Read more...] about Financial Aid Highlights and Reminders – Answers to Common Questions
As your student gets ready to start college at Missouri State, SOAR Leader Jadyn Dziwanowski has some tips for you to share with them. 1. What's the best advice you got when you want to college? The best advice I got went I started college was to allow myself room to grow. Coming to college is a time of rapid change where get the chance to present yourself as the true you! … [Read more...] about Tips for Incoming Students from a SOAR Leader – Jadyn Dziwanowski