Laila Wrenn and Mallory Parker Two juniors from Mississippi University for Women were recently selected to participate in the undergraduate portion of the Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program (MRPSP). Junior Mallory Parker is a biology major from Mantachie. She also is minoring in chemistry and nutrition. Junior Laila Wrenn, of…
Erinn Holloway wants everyone to know about the foreign language opportunities available to students at Mississippi University for Women. Erinn Holloway, Dr. Reyna Vergara and Edgar Serrano As coordinator for the Study Abroad Programs at The W, Holloway works with students who capitalize on their foreign language skills to network,…
Ayooluwa Ilesanmi wants to save the world from life-threatening diseases. Ilesanmi “There are several diseases with little or no healthcare solutions, thereby leading to a worse health condition and eventually death for some people. I want to join hands with others in the pharmaceutical field to give breakthroughs to lives…
Mississippi University of Women is searching for talented musicians in the Golden Triangle. Open to all high school, college and adult band musicians, the Wind Ensemble (also known as the concert band) will meet in Shattuck Hall on The W’s campus on Mondays from 6– 8:30 p.m. in the fall,…
Samuel Garrie thought the numbers were too daunting. In the end, though, the number of applicants for the U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program didn’t stop Garrie from pursuing his dream. After writing three essays for the scholarship, Gilman still wasn’t sure if he would be…
Located in historic Columbus, Mississippi, The W was founded in 1884 as the first state-supported college for women in the United States. Today, the university is home to 2,227 students in more than 70 majors and concentrations and has educated men for 40 years. The university is nationally recognized for low student debt, diversity and social mobility which empowers students to BE BOLD.
Be Bold. Tower with Blue.
