Editor’s note: Non-traditional students sometimes face a set of unique challenges when they embark on the journey to obtain a college degree. Amanda Collins, a graduate of both Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) and Missouri State University-Springfield, knows those challenges well. In her column “My Non-Traditional Path to Success” on this page, she is sharing her … [Read more...] about Admissions and Financial Aid
Non-traditional students (those who are a few years removed from high school) sometimes face a set of unique challenges when they embark on the journey to obtain a college degree. Amanda Collins, a graduate of both Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) and Missouri State University-Springfield, knows those challenges well. In this column and subsequent columns in the … [Read more...] about Why I chose Missouri State University – West Plains
“As a non-traditional student, Missouri State-West Plains was perfect for me because it is located here in my hometown, there were plenty of learning options for me, and it had everything I needed to succeed.” Academic Program: Completed an Associate of Arts in General Studies; now pursuing a degree in Professional Writing via distance learning Hometown: West Plains Why … [Read more...] about Spotlight: Amanda R. Collins