William Woods University student wins first place in national DECA Collegiate Stock Market Game competition
Fulton, MO – In another feather in the cap for the William Woods University (WWU) DECA chapter, a current senior at The Woods has been crowned as champion of the organization’s Collegiate Stock Market Competition. Karyna Sagalai ’20, a native of Krivoy Rog, Ukraine, recently came in first place in the competition that included students from […]
Meet Adrianna Koty ‘21 Elementary Education and ASL minor
William Woods is the best college experience that I thought I could have had. The campus is gorgeous. The faculty has been amazing – they are so friendly and you can go to them with anything. It is a welcoming place, and I lucked out by finding it by chance. I was looking for a school that had a […]
Meet Makayla Cahill ’21, Art Education
I always loved school while growing up and thought I wanted to be a teacher. At first, I wanted to be an English teacher, and then a math teacher, but then grew out of those. My first chance to take art wasn’t until high school because I was in a small district. My reason for taking the class was because my mom said the teacher was […]
Meet Abbey Smith ’20, History
Being from St. Louis I wanted to experience a rural area for college. I was attached to a different area and environment, considering I came from a big city and everything it had to offer. This included a private school education, having my friends regularly within a five-mile radius, football games from the all-boys high […]
Meet Stephen George ’20, Legal Studies
I’m from St. Clair, Missouri, which has about 4,700 people. It’s similar to Fulton, Missouri with that small-town vibe. My whole family has gone through school there, and we have lived there for over 100 years. I had a politics class in high school that got me more interested in my current path. I liked […]
Meet Haley Shepard ’20, Psychology
Growing up in Bentonville, Arkansas, I did not know William Woods existed until my mom encouraged me to go to a career fair. I was hesitant about going but went anyway. We went and talked to one of the Admissions counselors from William Woods. That night I started researching more about the university and knew […]
Meet Ari Arnold ‘19, Biology
I grew up in Edwardsville, Illinois, right across the river from St. Louis. I played softball all my life. I had a hitting instructor in high school that made me aware of William Woods. I visited and the rest was history. On the visit there were so many attractive selling points; I took a tour […]
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