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First Gen Student Spotlight: Hannah Smith

2023 November 8 by University Communications

"Being able to juggle all of this, and still be able to make the chancellors list every semester, has really showed me that if you really want something, you can make it happen." Name: Hannah Smith Academic Program: Associate of Science in Agriculture What is your hometown? Alton, MO Why did you choose to attend MSU-WP? I can follow my passion of agriculture while still … [Read more...] about First Gen Student Spotlight: Hannah Smith

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First Gen Student Spotlight: Darion Combs

2023 November 8 by University Communications

“My experience here has been amazing.” Name: Darion Combs Academic Program: Associate of Arts in General Studies What is your hometown? Poplar Bluff MO Why did you choose to attend Missouri State-West Plains? I felt like Missouri State-West Plains would help me grow and help me continue with my education. How would you describe your experience here? My experience here … [Read more...] about First Gen Student Spotlight: Darion Combs

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First Gen Student Spotlight: Spencer Spreutels

2023 November 8 by Drew Clark

“I’ve had the time of my life.”   Name:  Spencer Spreutels Academic Program:  Associate of Applied Science in Computer Graphics and Programming What is your hometown?  Koshkonong, MO Why did you choose to attend Missouri State-West Plains?  It was close to home, I knew people here, I was offered jobs here, and there was an esports team being made. How would … [Read more...] about First Gen Student Spotlight: Spencer Spreutels

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