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Roommate Horror Stories

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When living with someone other than your parents or siblings, there are bound to be some issues that arise and weird things that occur. Some people just so happen to end up with more quirky roommates than others. Some Maryville students, past and present, have... More »

What Was I Thinking? Tips for Staying Focused in Class

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Ever walk into class and let the lectures simply flow in one ear and out the other? It doesn’t take much to let the mind wander during difficult, especially at 8 a.m. The professor always seems to begin with the lights off during a PowerPoint presentation and ... More »

Humans of Maryville: Mahdi Salat

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What influenced you to leave Qatar and study abroad specifically to Maryville University in St. Louis? “Leaving home and going abroad for four years is never easy. I had to think hard about making the decision of going away. Since my two older siblings studied... More »

Humans of Maryville: Lucas Winkelmann

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Why did you get started with photography? I took a class in high school called media. We learned about photography then and it interested me a lot. I never pursued it though, until I met Henry and Jake Wynd my freshman year at Maryville. We wanted to explore t... More »

Sister, Sister: Siblings at Maryville

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Think back to coming to Maryville and being filled with nerves. Those memories seem like so long ago, but in the moment the fear of not knowing anyone was draining. For some students, their transition to Maryville was made easier knowing they had a lifelong fr... More »

FALLin’ for love: Maryville’s Most Eligible Bachelors

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As the leaves change colors and the temperatures drop, it is undeniable that fall is coming. With that comes the search for someone to share pumpkin spice lattes with and keep warm with in this cool weather. To help you find a compatible Prince Charming, here ... More »

Rent-a-Skeleton: Maryville Hidden Gems and Perks of Sainthood

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As Maryville students approach the month of October, most are starting to get into the swing of things. By the swing of things, I mean living in the library and taking three naps a day. That still counts, right? Whether you’re a transfer student, freshman or y... More »

Presidential Candidates 2016: Going DownHILL or Hell Toupée?

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As campaign season hits its peak, it’s impossible to go anywhere without seeing bumper stickers or yard signs reading that “there will be hell toupee” or “Hillary for prison.” While such a touchy topic hits close to home for many, Pawprint knows it’s something... More »

Saints by Day, Dawgs by Night: Fall Festival Week at a Glance

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Maryville’s Fall Festival is being held from Oct. 3 to Oct. 7, 2016. The theme this year is Saints by Day and Dawgs by Night. Mr. Maryville will kick off the week, as it is the first opportunity for teams to compete for spirit points. The events are as follows... More »

Humans of Maryville: Dillon Bowers

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When did you graduate from Maryville and what was your major? “May 2015 and criminal justice/sociology.”   How did Maryville prepare you for the workforce as a police officer? “I owe a lot of my success to Maryville. I had so many opportunities presented ... More »

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: A Maryville Survivor's Story

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As breast cancer impacts people around the world, it also happens to those around us at Maryville. Breast cancer is a part of our mothers, cousins, professors, janitors and classmates, and in October, it is breast cancer awareness month. In 2013, Geri Dreiling... More »