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My Experience with Epilepsy

December 2, 2021

By Marissa Ogea After twelve years of living with epilepsy, I feel like I would have a slight grasp now on how to speak about it when asked to share…

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Five Organizations Where Volunteers Can Help Change Lives

September 30, 2021

McLaren Hospice McLaren Hospice is looking for empathetic individuals who are looking to make a difference in the lives of those with advanced illness. Some of the services would include…

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Be Kind to Your Mind

September 23, 2021

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness month and October is Mental Health Awareness Month which is quickly approaching.  Taking care of your mind is just as important as taking care of…

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Commencing the 2021-2022 School Year

September 16, 2021

The beginning of the 2021 school year looked immensely different from the start of the 2020 school year. The campus has been filled with excitement, lost Freshmen (and Sophomores), and…

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First-Year Student Reflection: Melissa Utykanksi

September 2, 2021

Having grown up in Michigan’s east side, I feel like it is pretty customary to ask, “Michigan or Michigan State?” This question usually sparks some friendly banter, but for some,…

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Reflection from a Graduating Scholar – Carla Simone

April 29, 2021

Carla Simone, class of 2021, is graduating with a major in Spanish. Next year, she will continue with her internship year to earn her teacher certification in secondary Spanish. In…

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First-Year Student Reflection: Annabelle McClanahan

April 8, 2021

I remember in October 2019 walking onto MSU’s campus for the first time. My whole life was surrounded with green and white, thanks to my dad and my grandparents being…

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Do As Dreamers Do by Rebecca Hallman

March 19, 2021

If you would have told me two years ago that I was going to get into my dream program on a complete whim and have it end due to a…

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Finding a Home at MSU by Lacie Kunselman

January 14, 2021

I think I surprised everyone when I decided to go to Michigan State, 854 miles away from my home in Georgia. I had always been a homebody and loved being…

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73 Questions with Dr. Stacia Moroski-Rigney

October 15, 2020

In order to get to know our new director, Dr. Stacia Moroski-Rigney, a little better, we took some inspiration from Vogue and asked her 73 rapid-fire questions ranging from her…

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