The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan
The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan
The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan
Sundance

Freshmen beat the odds and flourish in on-campus apartments

Colin Stevenson, Reporter/Photographer • October 30, 2019

The process for housing application is simple: be enrolled at the university, fill out the application and pay the $250 down payment fee. A rumor exists that students have to meet a certain number of credit...

Community improvement requires student engagement

The Wichitan • March 29, 2018

OUR VIEW: City and campus officials have a vision for MSU to grow in retention and activity, and this will only work if students interact with the opportunities by engaging with the community through...

The social tolls of moving from dorms to apartments

brittni vilandre • January 16, 2018

A new semester brings a new lifestyle to students who make their first move from dorm rooms to apartments. Some students find the transition to be just what they needed while others feel as if they "jumped...

Audrey Beach, exercise physiology graduate, gets comfortable while studying on her apartment bed in Sundance Court. May 5. Photo by Arianna Davis

Students weigh convenience and freedom when deciding where to live

Zoie Flores • May 11, 2017

Moving away from home and onto a college campus for the first time can be a nerve-racking experience. Students get a newfound freedom and are faced with many decisions to make. Being able to decide where...

Carlie Hughes, psychology junior, shows blemishes on her couch in her Sunwatcher Village apartment room on March 2. Photo by Arianna Davis

Campus housing furniture in bad condition

Zoie Flores • February 27, 2017

On-campus apartments and residence halls come furnished and ready to go for students to move in at the start of a new semester — but the furniture and appliances will become damaged or worn out...

Deadline to claim on-campus housing this Friday

Jessalyn Castro • February 11, 2015

Students who live on campus have until Friday, Feb. 13, to declare where they want to live as part of the "Claim Your Crib" campaign. Freshmen living in Pierce and Killingsworth halls can now apply to...

Mustang Village filling up for next semester

Kayla Sims • April 5, 2014

Midwestern students to move to Mustang Village from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. Changes in rules regarding on-campus residence halls and apartments are continuing to leave students questioning...

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