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David Leitch

Investing in your education is a worthy investment. And investing in bettering yourself is a worthy investment, too. The eclectic nature of the liberal arts education helped me communicate the stories I would eventually tell. Did I know that when I was doing it? No. But I'm so grateful that I have that education now. 

 

David Leitch ’93 - Hollywood stunt performer and director
International relations

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Josephine Miller and Della Daml stand with a can of their new beverage Charm.

“It’s wild to think this started as a class project. Minnesota Carlson didn’t just teach us entrepreneurship. They gave us the tools and confidence to actually do it.”

Della Daml, ’24
Marketing and Entrepreneurial Management

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From personal challenge to innovation

Drawing from his own daily life and a passion for engineering, a recent University of Minnesota graduate is tackling carpal tunnel for wheelchair users and reimagining personal safety alarms for women.

Student Grace Hemmelgarn, a young woman with a baseball cap and sunglasses on steers an outboard boat motor on a lake
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Managing Minnesota's fisheries for the future

In this video, graduate student Grace Hemmelgarn explains her research on walleye and other fish communities at Minnesota's Pelican Lake. The work will inform management practices that protect Minnesota's fisheries for the future.