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Winona State University's Newspaper since 1919

The Winonan

Winona State University's Newspaper since 1919

The Winonan

Winona State University's Newspaper since 1919

The Winonan

Elly Herrick

Elly Herrick, Online Editor

Elly Herrick (She/They) is currently the online/social media editor, business manager, features writer, and photographer. Try saying that five times fast.

Herrick also works as the Communications Director on Student Senate, a 2023 Orientation Leader, and was newly added on a Tuesday 7-10p.m timeslot on KQAL. They are also the Social media manager for the WSU Pre-Athletic Training Club.

Herrick is from Kenosha, Wisconsin, and is a second-year student at Winona State University studying Mass Communications: Public Relations with a minor in Advertising, Photography, and Creative Digital Media.

They love following challenging and fulfilling stories. They also have a strong passion for writing and giving others a voice.

Herrick loves to travel and over the summer, they traveled to Greece, Italy, and Barcelona. They are now saving up and planning on going to New Zealand this winter with their Aunt. Outside of school, they love taking the train and seeing live concerts with friends. They also love sharks and a good book!

 

 

All content by Elly Herrick
The remnants of a party are left on a table while students drink in the background.

School Spirit or Alcoholism?

Elly Herrick, Online Editor
November 8, 2023
Using a AI image software called Midjourney and a photo taken in Krysko Courtyard, the final image seen above is changed into a AI version using the prompt 'spiral' to alter the image.

AI: The Beginning or the End?

Elly Herrick, Online Editor
October 11, 2023
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Photo Story: I ❤ WSU Day

Elly Herrick, Online Editor
September 13, 2023
Landline is a 2014 sci-fi novel written by Rainbow Rowell. The book explores the concept of a spouse being able to call her younger husband over the phone.

Book Review: “Landline”

Elly Herrick, Online Editor
March 24, 2023
Ashley Madekwe stars in the drama/thriller "The Strays". The film follows a woman who begins to question her sanity when strange things begin to happen.

Film Review: “The Strays”

Elly Herrick, Online Editor
March 15, 2023
Skipping classes is something that almost every student has done in their time at college. Whether it is because of work, extracurriculars or just wanting to sleep in, skipping class can be addictive since there are few consequences at the time.

Skipping class: the cost of absence

Elly Herrick, Online Editor
October 28, 2022
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