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Advice from Nurse Pam Culliton, RN →  August 3, 2011

What I wish I knew – FOR STUDENTS: Know about your own special health concerns – allergies, medications including names and doses and who prescribed them, where you buy them.  Know your personal health history.  Know about your family health history as well. Carry a copy of your insurance card and know the numbers for [...]

Behind the Scenes with Saints Talk →  August 3, 2011

Ever wonder what Saints Talk is? Ever wonder what’s goes into producing a podcast? Check out the Behind the Scenes video for Saints Talk.  

Who’s Who? →  August 3, 2011

You’ll probably see these people around school and would have never known who they were…until now. These are the deans of each of the four schools here at Maryville. If you ever need anything, no matter what it is, any one of them would be happy to help you in any way that they can. [...]

Advice from Steve Teczar, Professor of Art →  August 2, 2011

Keep in mind that your education is not only about you, it’s also about your relationships with others. Make friends, especially from different cultures and walks of life. Get involved in campus life, keeping in perspective why you came to the University in the first place. Take advantage of as many of the learning opportunities as possible, especially to study and travel [...]

What I Wish I Knew about Careers by Dr. Leilani Carver →  August 2, 2011

Some people know from a young age what they want to be when they grow up.  I was not one of these people.  When I began my freshman year of college, I thought I would be a medical doctor but when I had to dissect a cow’s heart and it spurted blood all over me, [...]

Advice from Jenny Hoffman, MA, LCSW, Adjunct Professor of Psychology →  August 2, 2011

Don’t be afraid to let your professors know what you need the first week of class. This is the best time to communicate with your new professors, as they are anticipating these conversations with students. Just stick around for a moment after class and let him/her know what’s on your mind. Or, go to Office [...]

Advice from Deborah Knaust, Assistant Director, Center for Global Education →  August 2, 2011

  Contributed by Deborah Knaust When I was a student, I wish I knew how to connect with International Students.  At Maryville, we have an iPal (International Buddy) Program.  The goal of the iPal (International Buddy) Program is to build a strong connection between the Maryville community and international students through cultural exchange in an [...]

Deans Know Best →  August 2, 2011

A few pieces of advice from some of the deans at Maryville. John Lewington Associate Dean, School of Business “Life at Maryville is full of opportunities: to seek out new friends from around the world; to continually improve your skills and problem solving capabilities; to stretch your personal boundaries; to extract all the knowledge and [...]

Campus Safety: Geese and Deer →  August 2, 2011

Maryville University differs from many other universities in the St. Louis area because of the high population of wildlife on campus. Geese and deer are very common to see on Maryville’s Campus. Even though an attack is very unlikely it can happen, therefore it’s important to know ahead of time what procedures to take in [...]

Straight from Their Mouths →  August 1, 2011

Students and Faculty give you their advice, straight from their mouths.