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Your student chose Missouri State. What’s next?

April 23, 2018 by Priscilla Childress

The moment has finally arrived. Your son or daughter has chosen their college! You’ve sent the deposit and your family is celebrating this wonderful moment. Then things settle down a bit. You and your student look at each and say, “What’s next?” I won’t lie — it can be overwhelming. It was for me when my daughters were this age. Lots and lots of questions that you think … [Read more...] about Your student chose Missouri State. What’s next?

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Moving into the Residence Halls – What do we need to know?

May 11, 2016 by Priscilla Childress

I just found a really good article on the website Grown & Flown talking about the questions you should answer first BEFORE you go shopping for your student's room at Missouri State. Here are a few of the questions that I answer specifically for residence life at Missouri State. 1. Are the room dimensions available for the specific dorm room to plan out space? Residence … [Read more...] about Moving into the Residence Halls – What do we need to know?

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Missouri State Bookstore, Residence Life

Top Ten Reasons Students Should Live on Campus After their Freshman Year

January 8, 2015 by Priscilla Childress

As your student starts the second semester of classes, the subject of "where to live next year" comes up in conversation. As you talk with your student about options, keep in mind the top 10 reasons your student should continue to live in the MSU residence halls:  For over 15 years, students living on-campus have a higher GPA than students living off-campus. The … [Read more...] about Top Ten Reasons Students Should Live on Campus After their Freshman Year

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