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Erin Edinger

Monday April 4, 2022

Meet 2014 graduate Erin Edinger. Erin works with students every day and plays a key part in helping them have a healthy and happy campus experience. Hear how Erin was involved on campus as a student and how her passion has led her back to Valley City.  When did you graduate from VCSU?   Spring 2014 Where are you working right ...

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Anne Volk

Monday April 4, 2022

Meet VCSU alumna and current high school teacher Anne Volk. Anne knew she wanted to be a teacher and VCSU helped her achieve that dream.  What year did you graduate from VCSU?   2003 Where are you working right now?   At Legacy High School for Bismarck Public Schools Tell us about some of the day-to-day activities in your current position. In ...

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Kiara Radke

Monday April 4, 2022

Meet future 2024 graduate Kiara Radke. She is a Business Administration major who loves feeling the connection of the Viking community.  What year are you at VCSU, and when will you graduate? I am a freshman and will graduate in Fall 2024. What attracted you to VCSU?    The tight-knit community attracted me to VCSU. They do a really good job ...

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Darrien Cantelo

Monday April 4, 2022

VCSU graduate Darrien Cantelo felt right at home in the Kinesiology and Human Performance Department. Through labs and field experiences she was ready for her career by graduation day.  What are you doing now? I am working as a pediatric physical therapist in Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada. I treat ages 0-18, in a wide variety of conditions from musculoskeletal, ...

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Bill Egan

Friday February 11, 2022

  Meet VCSU student Bill Egan. Originally from Enderlin, North Dakota, Bill is active in VCSU Music, singing in choir and playing in band, while also earning an Elementary Ed degree. What year are you at VCSU, and when will you graduate? I'm a senior, and I'll graduate in Fall 2022. What attracted you to VCSU?    I think the supportive ...

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Dr. Anthony Dutton

Monday January 10, 2022

Anthony Dutton was raised in Valley City and has degrees from VCSU, UND and NDSU. He started as an adjunct instructor teaching Spanish, and now teaches History. Tell us a little bit about yourself.  For all intents, I’m a Valley City native. I’ve lived here since I was 12 years old, graduated from VCHS and VCSU before going on to ...

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Saige Forseth

Monday January 3, 2022

Meet VCSU student Saige Forseth. Originally from Hillsboro, North Dakota, Saige is an active member of the VCSU Student Senate and the softball team. When will you graduate? I am a sophomore and will graduate Spring ‘24. What attracted you to VCSU? What attracted me to VCSU was the small, family-like campus. The professors here are so personable and caring. ...

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Garret Fettig

Monday December 20, 2021

Garret Fettig ('23) reflects on his time within the VCSU Language and Literature department as an English major. Garret grew up in Bismarck, North Dakota, and was also named Homecoming King during the Fall 2021 semester. He is active in Student Senate, VCAB, and Viking Ambassadors.  Why did you major in English? Since elementary school, my favorite subject (and my ...

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Emily Dafoe

Sunday October 17, 2021

Meet one of the friendliest faces on campus, librarian Emily Dafoe. She is known for her amazing dresses, great dogs that she brings to campus, and helpful nature. She is originally from Canada and her presence on campus makes it a brighter place. Tell us a little bit about yourself.   I’m Emily Dafoe and I am the User Services Librarian ...

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Hannah Dockter

Sunday October 10, 2021

Hannah Dockter ('22) reflects on her time within the VCSU Language and Literature department as an English Education major. Hannah is a Valley City native who loves reading and art.  What made you decide to major in English Education? I decided to major in English Education because of the passion that I had in high school for reading and writing. ...

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