To accommodate representatives of 48 employers—and nearly 200 students eager to meet them—the Diversity Networking and Job Fair took over the entire lower level of the Student Center on Sept. 12.
Category: Student Life
Metro State students dig archaeology
First-generation college students joined an anthropologist for fieldwork in St. Paul’s Swede Hollow Park.
Addiction counseling students win national award
Members of the Alcohol and Drug Counseling Student Association—and an alumna—make it their mission to advocate for people in recovery.
Metro State honors student leaders and clubs at annual awards
Student leaders, organizations and advisors were celebrated at the 20th annual President’s Student Leadership Awards dinner held May 9 in New Main Great Hall.
New campus organization supports students in sobriety
Peer support group will advocate for students recovering from and impacted by addiction.
Career course aims to give students a head start on job hunt
Two-credit class will offer job search advice, peer support and insight into 3M’s corporate culture.
New ‘Forever GI Bill’ makes changes to student veteran benefits
Provisions of the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Education Act of 2017, commonly known as the Forever GI Bill, will take effect in August 2018.
Federal government gives Metro State money to prevent suicide
A $100K federal grant is funding campus suicide prevention efforts at Metro State.
Thinking caps on for Brain Awareness Week
Metropolitan State University’s Psychology Club and the Transforming Health and Empowering Minds (THEM) student organization teamed up to promote Brain Awareness Week (BAW) and educate others on how to increase their brain power.
Rebooted, rebranded, revitalized: Health and wellness club becomes THEM
Student organization gets new name and leadership.