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47 Students Become the 14th Graduating Class from Elk River

On Friday, June 14, Minnesota School of Business-Elk River will hold its 14th graduation ceremony where 47 graduates will cross the stage and become proud owners of either a college diploma, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree. Due to the massive … Continue reading

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Vet Tech Student Gets Graduation Surprise

It’s a tradition at Minnesota School of Business-Elk River’s graduation ceremony to surprise one graduate who we feel has earned the right to be named graduate of the quarter. At this quarter’s ceremony, Andrew Rippe, a vet tech degree graduate, … Continue reading

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Elk River Student Gets Elected to VP of DECA’s Metro Region

Minnesota School of Business-Elk River student, Kelly Flannery, was elected as the vice president of the Collegiate DECA’s Metro Region at the career conference in Mankato early this month. Although Flannery didn’t place in her event for the conference, she … Continue reading

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‘Tis the Season for Outstanding Community Happenings!

December is absolutely one of my favorite times of the year—not because it involves holiday time with family or that I usually take a whole week off during the month, but because there are so many neat community happenings taking … Continue reading

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You’ve Got a Business Degree…Now What?

A post from guest blogger, Leslie Nicol, Business Program Chair: When I was 17 years old I was convinced I wanted to be a nurse. I pictured myself aside a surgeon, classically conditioned to hand over a scalpel on queue … Continue reading

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Students Lend a Hand at Local Ranch

Global Citizenship students traded a morning in the classroom for a morning on a ranch to learn what being a citizen is all about. “We believe it’s important for our students to understand what being a part of a community … Continue reading

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Get the Nitty Gritty on Applied Learning!

A post by guest blogger, Nicole Rasmussen, Applied Learning Coordinator: Some of you may have heard your instructors using new terminology in your classes this quarter regarding service learning, and you may be wondering, “Why the change?”  Well, here is … Continue reading

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Veterinary Technology Students Provide Proactive Solution to Lost Pets

If your dog has ever gone missing, you understand how heartwrenching the situation can be.  You drive around for hours, sometimes days, yelling out the car window, “Laaaaaaasie”and “Treat!” Then you call every animal shelter and veterinarian within a 20-mile … Continue reading

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Multiple Crashes Leads Fishing Guide Back to School

A typical work day for a recent Minnesota School of Business graduate included stringing a few new fishing rods, a trip to the local bait shop, and an afternoon navigating clients on Mille Lacs Lake to the best fishing spots. For … Continue reading

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David’s Did You Know – On Stafford Loans

Do you know your Stafford Loan amounts or who to contact if you have loan specific questions? Have you ever wondered how much Stafford loan debt you have or how to make a payment? You have access to see your Stafford … Continue reading

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