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Home for the Holidays: International Traditions

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One of the best parts about going to Maryville University is learning about other students’ traditions and beliefs. It is especially interesting learning about how international students celebrate the holidays in their native country. Pawprint had the opportun... More »

Humans of Maryville: Katy Haas

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What made you want to pursue a career in physical therapy and what are your your goals? “After going through two years of physical therapy after my ACL surgeries, it opened my eyes to what all the profession entailed. I liked how it incorporated teaching, help... More »

The Gift Guru: Finding the Perfect Presents

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Its that time of year again when people are trying to figure out what gift to get their significant other. This might be one of the largest challenges some people face the entire year. It is important that the gift will be remembered and mean something special... More »

Finals Playlist: Music Perfect for Studying

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Music to know: Finals The stress of finals can be a lot for students, and many find peace in music. Some prefer calming sounds with no lyrics, others relax to the sound of dubstep. Whatever your preference, here is a playlist of songs we think you should know ... More »

Humans of Maryville: Josh Selzer

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Why did you choose to major in physical therapy? I wanted to major in the health professions field, because I like working with and helping people. It’s a job [where] I will have a stable job in the United States and a field that is going to keep on growing. M... More »

A Midsemester's Night Dream; Maryville's Shakespeare Celebration

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On Nov. 29, Maryville celebrated the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death. With a brief introduction by Dr. Germaine Murray, students and staff collaborated to perform monologues, poems and music all written and/or inspired by the great bard himsel... More »

Prior Prior Year: How Financial Aid Change Impacts You

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President Obama signed a presidential order in September 2015 which allowed for additional time to file for financial aid, going into effect Oct. 1, 2016. For the first time in history, students will use the same tax information for two years of financial aid.... More »

Dorm Decorating 101: Holiday Edition

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Decorating for the holiday season can be difficult while living in a dorm and having limited income from being a college student. With finals approaching, decorating for the holidays becomes even more impossible. Learn how to make quick and easy holiday decora... More »

Crazy College Stories…As Told By Maryville Professors

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While we can all remember our crazy college stories and embarrassing moments in the apartments or at the bar, we sometimes forget that our professors have had these moments, too. We asked some faculty and staff about their crazy college stories, and they seeme... More »

I Got Rid of Facebook for a Week and Here's What Happened…

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I have an addiction to my cell phone, I’ll admit it. At least once a day, someone will tell me a story and I completely ignore them to watch Kylie Jenner play with her puppies or read-up on the latest beauty trend I’m too lazy to try. So with that in mind, I g... More »

Making History: Men’s Soccer Makes Playoffs

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The men’s soccer team at Maryville pushed through to make it to the playoffs on Tuesday, October 26 after defeating University of Missouri St. Louis, UMSL, 2-1 in double overtime. After a few minutes of warm-up, the game against UMSL started. With a tough firs... More »

Racks on Racks on Racks: Holidays Working Retail

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As the Holiday season is coming around the corner, customers want to get the best deals and the best presents for loved ones. Customers yell at retail employees about long lines and low inventory, making working this season every retail workers’ nightmare. Bla... More »