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Davis R.
Apr 30, 20192 min read
Vaping vs. Smoking: What You Should Know
Here’s the good news: According to the CDC, smoking tobacco across the United States has declined from 20.9% in 2005 to 14% in 2017! Way...
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Peyton E.
Apr 28, 20192 min read
Packing and Moving Tips
It’s that time of the year again!! Time to help your students pack up their dorms/apartments to move back home for the summer. Let’s be...
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Rebecca K.
Apr 21, 20192 min read
The Homestead Education Center
Hi parents! We wanted to share some information about a very unique, local non-profit organization. You may have a student that would be...
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Davis R.
Apr 18, 20193 min read
Getting the Most Out of Your Exercise
While Starkville has not had the best weather lately, it is supposed to get much better as we prepare to head into the summer. Many...
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Peyton E.
Apr 16, 20193 min read
Summer in Starkville
Is your student planning on staying in Starkville this summer? Whether they want to catch up/get ahead on hours in school by taking...
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Amelia H.
Apr 7, 20192 min read
The Lodge at Bouchillon Homestead
If you’re planning a visit to the Starkville area this Spring, we have found a GREAT rental for a large group or family! The Lodge faces...
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Davis R.
Apr 1, 20192 min read
Ride-sharing Safety Tips
In light of the unfortunate events at the University of South Carolina, here is some information that may pertain to your student at...
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Shannon M., Eat With Us Group
Mar 27, 20193 min read
Super Bulldog Weekend: Tips from a Local
Hi MSU parents! I’m an alum of MSU, a Starkville local and a representative of several local restaurants. I wanted to give you the...
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Hunter H., former MSU Cheerleader
Mar 21, 20193 min read
MSU Spirit Squad Tryout Tips
Be True Maroon by being a part of one of the Mississippi State University Spirit Squads! Coed & All Girl Cheerleaders, Pom Squad dancers,...
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Laura Hill, CFNP
Mar 20, 20192 min read
Is your student SICK AND TIRED OF BEING SICK AND TIRED?
Maybe it's seasonal allergies! Did you know Mississippi has one of the highest rates in the country for seasonal allergies? Seasonal...
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Dwight N. Ball, Attorney at Law
Mar 17, 20194 min read
Post-Break Legal Advice...Just in Case
Happy Monday, parents! Classes are back in full swing after a much-needed week of Spring Break! We hope all of your students had a nice,...
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Kate R- Local Oxonian since 1999
Mar 10, 20192 min read
Real Estate Starkville: The Importance of Working with an Agent
Congratulations! Your child has been admitted to Mississippi State! It may be a great time to consider the purchase of a condominium for...
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Dalicia E.
Mar 4, 20193 min read
Watching My Daughter Leave for College: What I Wish I Had Known
In summer of 2016, we spent numerous hours preparing for my daughter Peyton's freshman year of college. We coordinated dorm room decor...
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Emily S.
Feb 26, 20194 min read
Cooking (healthy) in College
Eating and/cooking healthy in college can be very difficult thing to do between having a busy schedule, being on a tight budget, and not...
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Laura Hill, CFNP
Jan 21, 20193 min read
Safety 101: Situational Awareness
We are so excited to see your students returning to Starkville for the 2019 Spring semester! They keep things interesting and lively for...
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Davis R.
Nov 24, 20183 min read
Reflecting on the Fall Semester
With finals week coming up, we are officially closing up the fall semester. For many of you, this was your student’s first semester of...
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Rachael D.
Jul 29, 20184 min read
Checklist for Moving to College?
Bedding? Check. Mini Fridge? Check. Clothing? Check! Seems like you aren’t missing anything, right? It’s easy to get so caught up in...
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Emily S.
Jul 25, 20183 min read
Invaluable Internships
Since it is National Intern Day, I wanted to take this opportunity to do several things: Give a shout-out to the POMS interns, talk about...
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