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“Find People That Are There For You And Share a Vision With You” – Joey Casey
Campus News

“Find People That Are There For You And Share a Vision With You” – Joey Casey

Posted on 10/21/202210/21/2022 by Lenny Koupal

Joey Casey has made an impact on the community and his Phi Kappa Psi chapter. Joey shares his experiences and advises students to follow their guts to find people that share the same vision and interest to boost college experience.

‘FSL has given me challenges and experiences that shaped me into an amazing teacher’ -Lisbeth Magdaleno Garcia
Campus News

‘FSL has given me challenges and experiences that shaped me into an amazing teacher’ -Lisbeth Magdaleno Garcia

Posted on 10/07/202210/07/2022 by Suhan Budhathoki

Lis went above and beyond to change the face of the Tri Sigma chapter, and to improve its operations from the inside out. Going from…

JA’CEY SIMMONS: The Hairstylist Who Could Accidentally Make a Masterpiece
Athletics & Campus Rec

JA’CEY SIMMONS: The Hairstylist Who Could Accidentally Make a Masterpiece

Posted on 05/05/202105/06/2021 by Blake Pieschke

by BLAKE PIESCHKE, CSU Public Relations Intern Ja’Cey Simmons is a Milwaukee, Wis., native and a sprinter on the Minnesota State women’s track and field…

COLLIN DENK: I Better Not Find Ketchup on My Burger
Athletics & Campus Rec

COLLIN DENK: I Better Not Find Ketchup on My Burger

Posted on 04/21/202104/21/2021 by Blake Pieschke

by BLAKE PIESCHKE, CSU Public Relations Intern The sophomore from Lakeville added to his undefeated pitching season this past Saturday. In a doubleheader against Upper…

SYDNEY NELSON: Where’s the Sign-Up Sheet for How to Be an Adult 101?
Athletics & Campus Rec

SYDNEY NELSON: Where’s the Sign-Up Sheet for How to Be an Adult 101?

Posted on 04/21/202104/21/2021 by Blake Pieschke

by BLAKE PIESCHKE, CSU Public Relations Intern The freshman from South Dakota came up big in the women’s softball doubleheader against Concordia-St. Paul this past…

MAKAYLA JACKSON: What was the Winning Lottery Number? Oh Really? Here’s My Two Weeks Notice Effective Immediately
Athletics & Campus Rec

MAKAYLA JACKSON: What was the Winning Lottery Number? Oh Really? Here’s My Two Weeks Notice Effective Immediately

Posted on 04/14/202104/14/2021 by Blake Pieschke

by BLAKE PIESCHKE, CSU Public Relation Intern The sophomore from Milwaukee, Wis., is a sprinter and jumper for the Minnesota State women’s track and field…

ELIJAH CALDERON-PITCHFORD: Those Spider Monkeys Just Understand Me Man
Athletics & Campus Rec

ELIJAH CALDERON-PITCHFORD: Those Spider Monkeys Just Understand Me Man

Posted on 04/14/202104/14/2021 by Blake Pieschke

by BLAKE PIESCHKE, CSU Public Relations Intern Elijah Calderon-Pitchford is a jumper for the Minnesota State men’s track and field team. At the South Dakota…

DRYDEN MCKAY: Let’s Just Skip to the Part Where I’m Hoisting Up a Stanley Cup
Athletics & Campus Rec

DRYDEN MCKAY: Let’s Just Skip to the Part Where I’m Hoisting Up a Stanley Cup

Posted on 04/07/2021 by Blake Pieschke

by BLAKE PIESCHKE, CSU Public Relations Intern Dryden McKay is the goaltender for the Minnesota State University Maverick Men’s Hockey team. The junior from Illinois…

FAITH KRAUSE: Even in the Most Dangerous Survival Situations, I’ll Still Be Practicing My Golf Game
Maverick Pride

FAITH KRAUSE: Even in the Most Dangerous Survival Situations, I’ll Still Be Practicing My Golf Game

Posted on 04/07/2021 by Blake Pieschke

by BLAKE PIESCHKE, CSU Public Relations Intern At that UIU Spring Invitational held at the Sunnyside Country Club in Waterloo, Iowa, Faith Krause tied for…

BREA PERRON: Back in the Day We Didn’t Have Tik-Tok, We Had Pinecones Fights
Maverick Pride

BREA PERRON: Back in the Day We Didn’t Have Tik-Tok, We Had Pinecones Fights

Posted on 03/31/202103/31/2021 by Blake Pieschke

by BLAKE PIESCHKE, CSU Public Relations Intern Brea Perron is a senior majoring in clinical psychology and thrower for the Women’s Track and Field team.…

MACKENZIE WARD: Shoelaces, Friend or Foe?
Campus News

MACKENZIE WARD: Shoelaces, Friend or Foe?

Posted on 03/24/202103/24/2021 by Blake Pieschke

by BLAKE PIESCHKE, CSU Public Relations Intern MacKenzie Ward is a pitcher for the Women’s Softball team at Minnesota State University. During the Hy-Vee Classic…

KYLE RATHMAN: Pleasure From Puzzles is Puzzling to This 149-pound Regional Champ
Maverick Pride

KYLE RATHMAN: Pleasure From Puzzles is Puzzling to This 149-pound Regional Champ

Posted on 03/17/202103/17/2021 by Blake Pieschke

RETURN to the inSIDER Kyle Rathman, a senior exercise science major from Apple Valley, Minn., is a two-time All-American ranked second in NCAA Division II…

KAVINDA DE SILVA: Connecting to Build a Stronger Network
Student Spotlight

KAVINDA DE SILVA: Connecting to Build a Stronger Network

Posted on 09/30/202010/07/2020 by Cydney Coffey

Each semester, the Centennial Student Union recognized eight outstanding students who excel as leaders in the campus community or within the CSU student staff. The…

How an Advocacy Conference Taught Me Self-Care
College Hacks

How an Advocacy Conference Taught Me Self-Care

Posted on 03/26/202004/24/2020 by Emma Gabbert

by EMMA GABBERT, CSU Public Relations Assistant This past weekend, I had the chance to attend the second annual Students United Advocacy Conference at Saint…

KAYLENE KRUSE: ‘You Can Say Goodbye to a Previous Version of Yourself’
Academic Success

KAYLENE KRUSE: ‘You Can Say Goodbye to a Previous Version of Yourself’

Posted on 03/04/202004/16/2020 by Jenae Carey

EDITOR’S NOTE: Boasting Exceptional Student Talent, the BEST Board in the Centennial Student Union Hearth Lounge is a 55-foot-long display sponsored by the CSU to…

Interacting Makes Wol’s Job A Perfect Fit
Campus News

Interacting Makes Wol’s Job A Perfect Fit

Posted on 02/26/202002/26/2020 by Lenny Koupal

CSU Student Employee of the Month: Gamaleldin Wol

Leadership Retreat Creates Life-Long Friendships
Community Engagement

Leadership Retreat Creates Life-Long Friendships

Posted on 02/12/202003/11/2020 by Emma Gabbert

‘One of the best weekends of my college career.’ A Personal Reflection by EMMA GABBERT, CSU Public Relations Assistant RETURN TO inSIDER This past weekend,…

Personal Perspective Helps COB Team Place 4th in National Diversity Contest
Academic Success

Personal Perspective Helps COB Team Place 4th in National Diversity Contest

Posted on 01/29/202001/30/2020 by Emma Gabbert

Foursome Proves Teamwork Makes the Dream Work by EMMA GABBERT, CSU Public Relations Assistant When posed with a challenge to serve the underserved, four Minnesota…

MNSU Student Resource Facebook Group
College Hacks

MNSU Student Resource Facebook Group

Posted on 01/15/202003/11/2020 by Emma Gabbert

by EMMA GABBERT, CSU Public Relations Assistant RETURN TO inSIDER In the Fall of 2017, when I was a senior in high school, there was…

Kayla Rinderknecht: Dried Fruit…Really?!
Maverick Spotlight

Kayla Rinderknecht: Dried Fruit…Really?!

Posted on 11/14/201911/14/2019 by Travis Gerlach

by TRAVIS GERLACH, CSU Public Relations Intern Kayla is a Sophmore from Urbandale, Iowa. In 2018 Rinderknecht was garnered All-NSIC honors as a member of…

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