Learning Together Apart: How Virtual Spaces Create Real Community

Discover how MVSO creates belonging through advisory, student leadership, discussion boards, and academic mileposts in a connected virtual learning community.

Even in asynchronous environments, belonging remains central at MVSO. Through discussion boards, advisory, and student leadership, community thrives beyond physical classrooms. Understanding Mileposts With the start of Mod 2, students engage with academic mileposts — checkpoints designed to mark progress, celebrate achievements, and maintain momentum. Community Spotlights Faculty: Troy Schmidli brings relationship-centered leadership to MVSO […]

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Belonging Without Borders: Building Community Across Continents

See how MVSO builds belonging across borders through global orientation, student support, shared learning, and connections between students in the U.S. and Vietnam.

Belonging is central at MVSO. From day one, the mission is to create a learning environment where every student feels seen, valued, and empowered. A Global Start Virtual orientation brought together students from the United States and Vietnam, setting the tone for a globally connected learning community. Student Support in Action Dean of Students Ben […]

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