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DSU is a place where innovation meets opportunity. We are a nationally recognized leader in technology-driven education, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. With hands-on learning experiences, expert faculty, and cutting-edge facilities, we prepare you for modern careers. Choose from a wide range of affordable, forward-thinking programs that allow you to shape your own path. Your future begins today.

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Madora Lewallen

Medora Lewallen

Madora Lewallen

Transfer & Online Admissions Counselor

Department

Admissions

Biography

Five Facts About Me:

  1. I grew up in Madison and moved away for college, but just recently moved back into town!
  2. I have one cat named Odyssey! (She was found in a Honda Odyssey minivan, hence the name Odyssey)
  3. I love traveling and have been to 21 states and 2 countries outside of the U.S.
  4. I love doing anything outdoors like paddleboarding, swimming, hiking, fishing, hunting, camping, and gardening.
  5. I got married in 2025 and enjoy living life with my husband!

Five Tips for Future DSU Trojans:

  1. Get involved on campus by joining a club, organization, or playing intramural sports!
  2. Don’t be afraid to talk to new people and make new friends on campus!
  3. Figure out who you are and what you like/dislike, and what is important to you.
  4. Get to know your professors and don’t be afraid to ask them questions.
  5. Have fun in college but also take your classes seriously and study well!

Why should a student consider DSU?

Students should consider DSU because of the smaller, connected campus community and how involved students are on campus and in the city of Madison!

Contact

Office Location: Heston Hall
Phone: (605) 256-5139
Email