"The educational and professional opportunities I have been given are continuing to change my life." Academic Program: Associate of Arts in General Studies Hometown: Mountain View, MO Why did you choose to attend Missouri State-West Plains? The affordability of tuition, small class sizes and location made me feel perfectly at home with the university! How would you … [Read more...] about Spotlight: Kelsey Draeger
"This institution has given me so many incredible opportunities that I don’t think I could have gotten anywhere else." Academic Program: Associate of Arts in General Studies, May 2019; currently dually enrolled at Missouri State University and Missouri State-West Plains pursing a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Diversity Studies Hometown: Peculiar, … [Read more...] about Spotlight: Kaylee “Kit” Foulke
"My experience here has been transforming." Academic Program: Associate of Arts in General Studies Hometown: Mountain View, MO Why did you choose to attend Missouri State-West Plains? MSU-WP is close to home. It is really nice to have my mom and grandparents within a driving distance. How would you describe your experience here? My experience here has been … [Read more...] about Spotlight: Justice Stanley
“The most genuine way to explain my experience here is that it is the best of both worlds.” Academic Program: Associate of Arts in General Studies Hometown: Willow Springs, MO Why did you choose to attend Missouri State-West Plains? I chose to attend Missouri State-West Plains because of all of the opportunities it can provide, and it is close to my hometown. In … [Read more...] about Spotlight: Gabe Ivins
Graduate student (PhD Sociology) Rice University, Houston, TX AA General Studies (Honors)- Missouri State University-West Plains BS Sociology (Honors)- Missouri State University Hometown: West Plains, MO "The two years I spent at Missouri State-West Plains were two of the best years of my life." When looking back on his time as a student at Missouri State University-West … [Read more...] about Spotlight: Anthony (Alex) Priest