Muleskinner

You get what you give… and much more

Written by Jason Brown • May 2, 2019

I hate saying goodbye. It isn't easy to come to terms with the fact that an impactful part of my life will change drastically in less than two weeks. That’s what will happen when I graduate and my time...

Goodbye to my job and a great adviser

Written by Kaitlin Brothers • May 2, 2019

The Muleskinner has been a part of my life for a long time. I have worked here for two years: as Multimedia Editor then as the News Editor. Before that, I was a contributor. My love for storytelling came...

Social Media Coordinator signing off

Written by Anaiyeh Smith • May 2, 2019

Saying goodbye to the Muleskinner is bittersweet. I started off at the Muleskinner as a confused volunteer looking to get involved but not knowing where to start. I then became a contributor and wrote...

Muleskinner adviser found family at UCM

Written by Matt Bird-Meyer • May 2, 2019

Twelve years ago, I was standing in the middle of Douglas Street in downtown Lee’s Summit getting my picture taken. I’d just returned to that fabled suburb of prosperity and sweet outdoor shopping...

Commentary: Muleskinner adviser wins adviser of the year

Written by Erin Wides • April 24, 2019

“Show us, don’t just tell.” These are the words I constantly hear, like a broken record in my head. As a journalist, specifically a feature writer, I need to put my readers where my subject was,...