Mathea Jablonsky
Mathea Jablonsky has always had a passion for working with children. With a broad degree choice, she landed on a career that would help her continue to work with the group of people she loves most. Hometown: Barnesville, M.N. Year: Senior Major: Psychology & Human Services Activities on campus: Track & field, SACC, and psychology and human services club What ...
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Like most college students, Abby Hill grew up with computers and technology being a big part of her life. However with both a grandma and father who taught computer classes, Hill was exposed to the inner workings of a computer and it slowly became something she grew interest in. Hometown: Gwinner, N.D. Year: Junior Major: Computer Information Systems Activities on ...
Read More About Abby HillStacey Lilja
Stacey Lilja, a student and working mom, decided to leave her job and come back to school to pursue a degree in education. With the help of professors, she was able to excel in the online program while still having quality family time. Name: Stacey (Kunze) Lilja Hometown: Oriska, N.D. Grad Year: 2024 Major/Minor: Business Education Why did you choose your specific ...
Read More About Stacey LiljaTayla Mullings
Tayla Mullings has always felt VCSU was home even before making the move from the United Kingdom to Valley City. Mullings shares her experiences of embracing the change that brought her new memories and friendships that will follow her into her next adventure. Name: Tayla Mullings Hometown: Redditch, United Kingdom Grad Year: 2024 Major/Minor: Exercise Science and Rehabilitative Studies List any clubs, ...
Read More About Tayla MullingsGrant Inniger
Grant Inniger, a 6th year transfer student, knew he wanted to be an educator after growing up in a household of teachers. Now preparing for graduation, Inniger reflects on the connections and memories he's made thus far. Name: Grant Inniger Hometown: Barnesville, Minn. Grad Year: 2024 Major/Minor: Physical Education List any clubs, organizations, activities you are involved in on campus: Golf, SAAC ...
Read More About Grant InnigerKenna Sorby
Kenna Sorby, a senior majoring in elementary education, is already paving the way for young minds in her own classroom. Set to graduate this December, Sorby has never once thought twice about what she wanted her future career to look like. Name: Kenna Sorby Hometown: Fort Ransom, N.D. Grad Year: 2024 Major/Minor: Elementary Education Why did you choose your specific major? I ...
Read More About Kenna SorbyJazmine Truax
Jazmine Truax ’24 never anticipated she would follow in her mom's footsteps of teaching kindergarten. As the student speaker for the commencement ceremony on Dec. 19, this senior is not only planning her speech but is already teaching her very own class of kindergarteners in West Fargo. Hometown: Wahpeton, N.D. Major: Elementary Education Campus activities/roles: Viking Ambassador, Learning Commons Tutor, ...
Read More About Jazmine TruaxJamilee Brown
Jamilee Brown is a senior double majoring in psychology and human services who has made valuable connections here at VCSU. With small class sizes and a tight-knit community surrounding her, she knew this would be the best place to continue her education. Name: Jamilee Brown Hometown: Casselton, N.D. Grad Year: 2024 Major/Minor: Psychology and Human Services List any clubs, organizations, activities you ...
Read More About Jamilee BrownAli Keller
Name: Ali Keller ’24 Current residence: Valley City, N.D. Major/Minor: Master of Arts in Teaching Did you work a full time job while earning your degree? As I was pursuing my MAT, I was adjunct instructing here at VCSU in the Kinesiology and Human Performance (KHP) Department and also the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for Valley City Public Schools. ...
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Alexis Busch is a senior whose love and passion for music has driven her to inspire young minds as an educator. She stays involved in the VCSU music department and even juggles school work and a full time job as a music teacher at St. Catherine's School here in Valley City. Name: Alexis Busch Hometown: Barney, N.D. Grad Year: 2025 Major/Minor: Music education ...
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