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Hello!
Graduates of your Minnesota State colleges and universities contribute to the fabric of life throughout Minnesota. Today I share how one of our graduates is ensuring reusable resources don’t end up in a landfill and the other has pivoted her career in a more meaningful direction as a result of the pandemic. They are both an inspiration. Enjoy!
Devinder Malhotra
Chancellor, Minnesota State
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 Computer Science Graduate's Tenacity Shapes Sustainable Business
The value of an education often extends beyond the curriculum taught, the exams passed, and the content of the textbooks. This is especially true for Minnesota State University Moorhead graduate Rolland Elendu. Rolland’s grit was tested as he navigated the logistical challenges of establishing the only regional textiles recycling facility in the Fargo/Moorhead area after he graduated.
Read more about this entrepreneur.
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 California Native Left Job in Communications to Launch Career in Para Medicine
After being laid off from her office job at the beginning of the pandemic, Amy Thompson decided it was time to find a job that she really enjoyed. Now, the Inver Hills Community College graduate is working as an Emergency Medical Technician and says it’s never too late to realign and follow a different path. On one recent shift, she helped deliver two babies and assisted a patient having a heart attack.
Read more about Amy's education journey at Inver Hills.
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