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Student Guide to Balancing Stress

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College is a fast-paced period of learning and growth, but the pressures of a busy academic and social life can cause a great amount of stress for students.  Emily Gorki, a fourth-year student, has many tactics when it comes to dealing with stress. “Always cal... More »

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Humans of Maryville: Emma Pinson

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By day, she attends class as a student at Maryville University. By night, she skates on the ice of the Scott Trade Center for thousands to see. Meet Emma Pinson: a first-year student and a member of the St. Louis Blue’s Blue Crew. AdministratorMore Posts More »

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Humans of Maryville: Amanda Michenfelder

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What got you started in taekwondo? “I just started off of a whim. I just wanted to get out my comfort zone, and this is something that was offered around where I lived, so I decided to give it a shot and I ended up loving it. I started in 2011, so it’s been se... More »

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Humans of Maryville: Bailey Watkins

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First-year student, Bailey Watkins, has dealt with congenital heart disease (CHD) since she was born. From near-death experiences to publishing a book when she was a first-grader, Watkins has a unique story to tell. What is CHD? “Congenital Heart Disease is a ... More »

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Humans of Maryville: Haneen Butt  

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Where are you from? “It’s complicated. So, the country is the United Arab Emirates and Dubai is the city everyone knows. I was born and raised there, and it’s basically my home, but I don’t have citizenship so I can’t really call it my home. My father is Pakis... More »

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Humans of Maryville: Penina Nikundana

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Where are you from? “Tanzania, which is in East Africa.” Who is Penina? “I am an African, educated, loving, passionate and experienced person. I go out of my way to make sure everyone is included in everything that I do.” What makes you feel like you’re more e... More »

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Humans of Maryville: Marilyn Vazquez

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Who is Marilyn? “I’m a first-year biology and chemistry major. I’m hoping to do some research next year then eventually medical school. My end goal would be to work in Syria or the Congo to put my degree to good use. I’m from Mexico. I came to the states when ... More »