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Why Mount Mary? Caroline Scholar Alexis Cain reflects on her college decision

I was a high-school senior with all the choices in the world to make, and I picked Mount Mary. It seemed like an unlikely decision for me, and...

My Study Abroad Experience in Guatemala

Student and guest blogger Jamy McClain shared her reflections about a recent trip to Central America as part of a Mount Mary University January...

Learn why students chose Mount Mary University

University students share the reasons why they chose Mount Mary University

Firsthand advice from first-generation college students

Learn how first-generation students forge their own futures

Making connections and feeling at home at Mount Mary: Advice from a student

One Mount Mary graduate shares her best advice for making the most of your time at MMU. Learn from her experience so you can ensure yours is...

Get your near-campus caffeine fix!

Need a place to unwind and perk up? Explore our list of student-friendly coffee shops that provide the right environment to get your creative...

Discover MKE: my favorite spots around the city

Milwaukee has grown so much since I moved here in 2002. Music, art, and all kinds of fun activities are now right at your fingertips. Here are some...

Advice for incoming first-year students

When you start your journey as a college student, don’t stress the small things. Advisors, professors and the Mount Mary community want you...

Explore the MMU neighborhood

Learn more about the wonderful area surrounding Mount Mary.

3 things I love about attending an all women's university

Here are the top three things about attending an all women's university.

5 favorite MMU traditions

Mount Mary is well-known for its warm and tight-knit campus community. This community aspect has led to many campus traditions that are carried...

Why I enjoy Mount Mary's small classes

Even before I ever chose Mount Mary, it was never up for question whether I wanted large class sizes or small. Whatever school I went to, it had...

My favorite things about Mount Mary

Here are the best things about life on campus at Mount Mary.

The perks of resident living

Here's a list of the reasons why living in a dorm was fun!

5 ways to get involved on campus and start building your resume

Here are five great ways to get involved on campus and build your resume.

5 things I wish I knew before starting college

Here are 5 tips that I wish I knew before starting college

9 ways for a college student to save money

College can be expensive - here are some great money saving tips!