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South Dakota State University's Independent Student-Run Newsource Since 1885

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Graduation ceremony moved off campus

Graduation ceremony moved off campus

Serena Davis, Assistant Lifestyles Editor (She/Her) February 7, 2023

South Dakota State University’s Spring Graduation will be held off campus at the Swiftel Center for the first time ever due to construction on Frost Area. “Our top priority with commencement is...

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Attention graduates- student loan repayment

Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head, Family Resource Management Field Specialist, SDSU Extension March 29, 2022

In one month, approximately one-fourth of SDSU students will graduate. As you work toward securing your first professional job, now is also the time to review your student loan situation. For federal loans,...

ISSUE: Dear graduating class of 2021...

ISSUE: Dear graduating class of 2021…

Collegian Editorial Board April 27, 2021

In less than a week, you will officially come to the end of your college career and most will have the opportunity to walk across the commencement stage, receive your degrees and go out into the world,...

Lorna Wounded Head is the Family Resource Management Field Specialist at SDSU.

Plan ahead for loan payments post-graduation

Lorna Saboe-Wounded Head, Guest Columnist April 13, 2021

In one month, approximately one-fourth of South Dakota State University students will graduate. As you work toward securing your first professional job, now is also the time to review your student loan...

Meet the Speaker: Amber Alvey

Meet the Speaker: Amber Alvey

Gracie Terrall, Copy Editor May 8, 2020

Amber Alvey was lost, but she found her place through communications.   This spring, Alvey finished her Master of Arts in communications and media studies and was chosen as the 2020 graduate...

Meet the Speaker: Selene Renes

Meet the Speaker: Selene Renes

J. Michael Bertsch, News and Lifestyles Editor May 8, 2020

There are 303 Perkins restaurants in the United States, but for senior civil engineering student Selene Renes, the Brookings location has something that no other store can offer. “I know,” Renes...

Meet the Speaker: Allyson Monson

Meet the Speaker: Allyson Monson

Sammi Schrag May 8, 2020

When COVID-19 put an end to a formal graduation ceremony, South Dakota State University opted to move its May 9 commencement online. This gave three graduating students the opportunity to give a virtual...

How to plan your finances for post-graduation life

How to plan your finances for post-graduation life

Mackenzie Smith, Guest Columnist April 20, 2020

As amazing as college is, I know there are definitely some of you that can’t wait for the day you are officially done, diploma in hand. It’s what you worked so hard for, but life after graduation can...

Students’ Association weighs in on 2020 graduation

J. Michael Bertsch, News and Lifestyles Editor April 1, 2020

In response to the COVID-19 campus closure, a graduation task force is working to reschedule the graduation ceremony for the class of 2020, as well as set up a virtual ceremony for May 9.  Students’...

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