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Last week, KWU senior Sisipako Vihekite unveiled the story of his transition from visions of playing Major League Baseball to now a heavily-devoted powerlifter who also entertains millions of accounts on the famous social media app known as TikTok. What made his story so interesting was the total 180 degree turn in mindset that […]
One of the most iconic scenes from the 1993 classic “The Sandlot ” is the part where Benny Rodriguez and his gang of neighborhood misfits rush to the ball field for their only night game of the Summer on the 4th of July. As Rodriguez rounds the bases and all of his teammates direct their […]
February may be the shortest month of the year, but it’s the busiest month for the Multicultural Student Union at Kansas Wesleyan University. That’s because February is the month in which America recognizes and celebrates the contributions of African Americans to the country’s history, whether it be pop culture, politics, etc. This year especially will […]
Part two of my post for Tony Lu, pianist. In an effort to know how Tony coming to Salina, Kansas came to be, I dove into the story a little deeper. How did Tony Lu end up in Salina, KS, coming all of the way from Old Bennington, Vermont? To find our, I reached out […]
Kansas Wesleyan University students, friends and family were graced with the talents of Xuchu (Tony) Lu on January 26th at the University United Methodist Church. Mr. Lu earned his MM in Piano Performance from Austin Peay State University in 2021. He was the instructor for several undergraduate and graduate level music literature, applied piano, and […]
From theatre, DECA, nursing, United Methodist, debate and forensics, and STEM to simply being a Salina high school graduate, can set you up to receive a scholarship that will aid in your financial burden and help you afford and pay for college. That’s right! Simply being a high school or home school graduate from Saline […]
Welcome back Kansas Wesleyan students! We’re back to a fresh start for spring semester, some will redeem themselves from last semester, some will continue to put in the same work they’ve been putting in from fall semester. Although it may be a new semester and a new year as well, covid is still around and […]
When asked about his fondest memories of playing college golf at Kansas Wesleyan U, 5th year senior Cameron Becker (5thYRSR/Accounting) pauses briefly, 4 ½ years’ worth of team memories (both on and off the golf course) racing back to his mind. After thinking about the question for a little bit, Becker delivers his response. “My […]
There’s an enormous difference between running distance and being a sprinter on a track team. Both face different hardships, different training, and even different environments. I brought in one of both, with even a different age range mixed in. Austin Hess is a standout sophomore distance runner, and a standout senior Nigel Davis that competes […]
The spring semester of college brings new growth to campus, new changes in the weather and new students. Many of these students are transfers looking for a different and unique opportunity. Others are early high school graduates ready to start their college career. Either way, the processes and paperwork precede and follow these newly admitted students, […]
