• Outcomes - Where can you go with a Northland education?

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  Some people will tell you that a job isn’t everything, that a satisfying life is more important than a successful career. That may be true, but a satisfying life and a successful career don’t have to be mutually exclusive. Find out where a Northland education can take you.

  

• Program Director, KUOW 94.9 FM - Seattle, Washington

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  Jeff Hansen is the program director for one of the largest public radio stations in the country, 94.9 KUOW in Seattle. Find out how a Northland education got him there.

  

• School Resource Conservation Manager - Portland, Oregon
  

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  Holly Wolfe is a resource conservation manager for a school district in Portland, Oregon. See how Northland prepared her to make a difference.

  

• Chief of Fire - Yosemite National Park
  

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  Kelly Martin is the chief of fire and aviation management in Yosemite National Park. Learn how Northland launched her career with the Park Service.

  

• John Allen, Entreprenuer

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  John majored in broadfield social science with minors in history and political science and then went on to earn a law degree from Hamline University. From an early age, John knew that he had no interest in practicing law in the traditional sense.

  

• Restaurant Owner - Grand Marais, Minnesota
  

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  Sarah Hingos and her husband, Nathan, own the Crooked Spoon Cafe in Grand Marais, Minnesota. See how a Northland education helped them realize their dream.

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• Elementary Teacher - Mellen, Wisconsin

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  Rachel Penner is an elementary school teacher in Mellen, Wisconsin. See how a Northland education helped Rachel stay close to her family.

  

• Entrepreneur - Naples, Florida

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  John Allen earned a law degree and then built his business from the ground up. Learn how a Northland education prepared him to define his own career.

  

Choose Your Own Path

Some people will tell you that a job isn't everything, that a satisfying life is more important than a successful career. That may be true, but a satisfying life and a successful career don't have to be mutually exclusive. In fact, for many Northland alumni, a fulfilling career is one of the key aspects of a meaningful life. Your career can be a way to improve your community, to positively influence other people's lives, and ultimately to change the world for the better. Many Northland graduates also find that a well-rounded education helps them balance a successful career and the rest of their life.

For more than a century, Northland has been the launching point for scientists and educators, business owners and dedicated professionals in almost any field imaginable. Northland's liberal arts and sciences curriculum with its unique focus on the environment and sustainability prepares you to address problems head on. A Northland education provides you with the tools, confidence, and vision to be successful in anything you do. Read about the amazing ways in which Northland alumni put their degrees to work, and about new research that shows how learning differently at Northland results in graduates who think differently and live differently.