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6 months ago
Co Creator: arkansasstate
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Posted On: April 17th 2026, 03:12 pm
We asked Arkansas State University students one simple question:
“What would make you want to stay in Jonesboro after graduation?”
And the answers?
Real. Honest. Hopeful.
Some said more job opportunities.
Some said more things to do.
Some said they already see a future here.
Here’s the truth:
We’re not the biggest city.
We don’t have everything… yet.
But that’s kind of the point.
Jonesboro is the kind of place where you don’t just find your place… you help build it.
More jobs? We’re working on it 👉 myjonesborojobs.com
More to do? That’s why Always Jonesboro exists.
This isn’t a finished product.
It’s a city in motion. And you can grow with it.
So the real question is…
What would make you stay?
#AlwaysJonesboro #AState #WorkInJonesboro #LiveInJonesboro #jonesboroarkansas
Comments (27)
malexjordan 4 months ago

malexjordan

Crime rate is goin up, though. Memphis transplants is the leading theory, but i havent seen hard data

mj._carr 6 months ago

mj._carr

@aidnwills what are we even doing here

roccohicks5 6 months ago

roccohicks5

@puckettcolee big swim guy

chelsietaylor2020 6 months ago

chelsietaylor2020

My husband because he won’t leave Jonesboro 🙄🤣 @the_official_chris_taylor

kay_92marie 6 months ago

kay_92marie

It’s close to the Amtrak ❤️

ktspen 6 months ago

ktspen

Watched every second of this 🤏🤏🤏

shelbybanthony 6 months ago

shelbybanthony

@brooklynw.0 my informed queen🤣😍

c_chadwick08 6 months ago

c_chadwick08

@carter_zippy 🤘👀

leahhopehenson 6 months ago

leahhopehenson

Trader Joeeeees 👀 would make me stay ❤️

_haileyschafer_ 6 months ago

_haileyschafer_

@cooperbusselle great response buddy!!👏👏

austinelrodd 6 months ago

austinelrodd

@puckettcolee good thinking with the answer

ajlarusso 6 months ago

ajlarusso

@mollyrbunch you should’ve said me 🥳🥳

marionnia_benton 6 months ago

marionnia_benton

Oh they put everybody

emmakatejames.5 6 months ago

emmakatejames.5

Oh hi @morganelise_

_catelevan 6 months ago

_catelevan

I see my roomie!!!! @ella.dobson_

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