1). Tell us about yourself. What are you majoring in, where are you from? What do you want to do after you graduate. What are you majoring? My name is Christina Nguyen, I’m a second-year student at Missouri State University, and I’m from Blue Springs, Missouri #GoWildcats! I am currently majoring in Advertising and Promotion and adding on a minor of Public … [Read more...] about Student Government Association Spotlight – Christina Nguyen
A vote is a voice. And every voice should be an informed one. At Missouri State University, we encourage our students to impact their communities by voting. Our nonpartisan initiative, Paws to the Polls, offers several resources for students to research candidates and issues, as well as learn how to cast their vote. Paws to the Polls has noted some important information … [Read more...] about Paws to the Polls – A Vote is a Voice
With Halloween coming up I wanted to take some time to talk about the campaign “My Culture is not a Costume”. This campaign starts the conversation surrounding Halloween costumes, and what is cultural appreciation versus appropriation. A good rule of thumb is if it is pulling from stereotypes of a group or identity just don’t do it. Each culture has a rich history, and have … [Read more...] about Consider this…My Culture is not a Costume
At Missouri State University, our Center for Community Engagement offers immersion trips during official breaks in the semester such as Fall and Spring break, these trips are called Bear Breaks. Undergraduate and graduate students alike are able to apply to go on these trips, which include multiple service projects, structured reflection, and group bonding as you explore the … [Read more...] about My Experience Advising a Bear Breaks Immersion Trip – Logan Elliott
There are only 23 days left to order tickets for Family Weekend, Friday, September 28th through Sunday, September, 30th. Tickets for the football game, Welcome Breakfast, Student Showcase and Dinner, Comedy Show, Dive-in Movie and the two Tailgates are selling out quickly. Get your tickets before they are gone. We have many great events planned for you and your family … [Read more...] about Only 23 Days Left to Order Tickets for Family Weekend