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Hours before giving birth Daffron-Byrd is excited. Photo courtesy of Meridith Daffron-Byrd.
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What nobody says about having a baby in the most challenging time of your life 

April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 Meridith Daffron 2 Comments

I thought the hardest thing I would ever have to do in my early 20s was to graduate college. My

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Maryville College President Dr. Coker lounging on the couch in his office on the 3rd floor of Fayerweather Hall. Photo by Meridith Daffron.
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What are COVID protocols and how might they be changing?

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 Meridith Daffron 0 Comments

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has left students with questions about what COVID-19 protocols are on campus. Maryville College administration released

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Daffron-Byrd is learning to embrace her growing pregnant belly. Photo by Kensley Mattison Photo & Design.
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What no one tells you about being pregnant in college

October 19, 2021October 18, 2021 Meridith Daffron 2 Comments

April 28, 2021, I got the amazing and nerve-racking news that I was pregnant. The first thing that came to

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Maryville College faculty, staff, students and community members showing their Scot spirit at the first home football game of the 2021-2022 season! Photo by Nataly Bennett.
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COVID-19 rules and regulations for athletes and athletic events

September 21, 2021September 22, 2021 Meridith Daffron 0 Comments

The Coronavirus pandemic has affected all areas of the Maryville College campus and community since March 2020. The college athletics

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Cute Easter baskets gifted by SPB. Photo by Meridith Daffron-Byrd.
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MC Student Programming Board: Easter Egg Hunt

April 21, 2021April 20, 2021 Meridith Daffron 0 Comments

On April 5, 2021, the Maryville College Student Programming Board (SPB) hosted an Easter egg hunt for students.  Before the

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Graphic courtesy of the Maryville College Career Center.
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The MC Career Center hosts JCPenney Suit-Up Event online this year

April 21, 2021April 20, 2021 Meridith Daffron 0 Comments

Once a semester since Fall 2018, the Maryville College Career Center has hosted the JCPenney Suit-Up event. This semester, the

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Maryville College SGA student elections and results

April 21, 2021April 20, 2021 Meridith Daffron 0 Comments

Maryville College’s Student Government Association held online elections for the upcoming 2021-2022 representatives.  These elections let the student body vote

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Photo courtesy of MC Office of Marketing & Communications.
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Class of 2020 finally graduates alongside the class of 2021 in May

April 7, 2021April 4, 2021 Meridith Daffron 0 Comments

Maryville College announced that in-person commencement ceremonies will be held for the class of 2020 and the class of 2021

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From left to right Sophomores, Anna-Kate Bechman, Jonathan Meystrik, and Ellie Smith. Photo by Meridith Daffron-Byrd.
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Transitional weather fashion—what students are wearing on campus.

March 24, 2021March 21, 2021 Meridith Daffron 0 Comments

The first day of spring is March 20, 2021, but some students are already taking advantage of the nicer weather.

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Graphic courtesy of the Maryville college career center.
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Maryville College Works requirement breakdown.

March 10, 2021March 9, 2021 Meridith Daffron 0 Comments

The Maryville College Works program started in 2014. “Since then, it’s led to some important culture changes on campus in

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